Art that Made Us is a landmark eight-part series for BBC Two. Through 1500 years and eight dramatic turning points, the series presents an alternative history of the British Isles, told through art.
Leading British creatives, including Simon Armitage, Anthony Gormley, Lubaina Himid, Maxine Peake and Michael Sheen join cultural historians to explore key cultural works that define each age.
Episodes include…
S1E1 Lights in the Darkness
S1E2 Revolution of the Dead
S1E3 Queens, Feuds and Faith
S1E4 To Kill a King
S1E5 Consumers and Conscience
S1E6 Rise of the Cities
S1E7 Wars and Peace
S1E8 Brilliant Isles
Art that Made Us is a landmark eight-part series for BBC Two. Through 1500 years and eight dramatic turning points the series presents an alternative history of the British Isles told through art. Leading British creatives including Simon Armitage Anthony Gormley Lubaina Himid Maxine Peake and Michael Sheen join cultural historians to explore key cultural works that defin...
