Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Danny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen follow in the footsteps of their favourite British artists.
Seasons
1. Miriam Margolyes & Wallis
Air Date: 2017-05-02
Miriam Margolyes and art curator Gus Casley-Hayford explore the life and art of Alfred Wallis during a walk along the stunning Cornwall coastline.
2. Richard E Grant & Constable
Air Date: 2017-05-09
Richard E Grant and Gus Casely-Hayford follow in the footsteps of John Constable as they explore Hampstead Heath and Flatford Mill, Suffolk, on foot.
3. Cerys Matthews & Turner
Air Date: 2017-05-16
Broadcaster Cerys Matthews joins art curator Gus Casely-Hayford on a walk along the Scottish border to take in the breathtaking landscapes of JMW Turner.
4. Michael Sheen
Air Date: 2017-05-23
Actor Michael Sheen embarks on a moving journey to South Wales, where he and art curator Gus Casely-Hayford walk in the footsteps of artist Josef Herman.
5. Danny Baker & Hogarth
Air Date: 2017-05-30
Writer and broadcaster Danny Baker joins art curator Gus Casely-Hayford for a gin-fuelled romp around London as they explore the works of William Hogarth.
6. Simon Callow & Powell Frith
Air Date: 2017-06-06
Simon Callow and Gus Casely-Hayford follow in the footsteps of The Derby Day painter William Powell Frith by heading to the races at Epsom.
1. Stanley Spencer - Billy Connolly
Air Date: 2018-04-17
Curator Gus Casely-Hayford leads comedian Billy Connolly on a walking tour of the historic village of Cookham to shed light on the work of artist Stanley Spencer.
2. Edwin Landseer - Jeremy Paxman
Air Date: 2018-04-24
Jeremy Paxman and art expert Gus Casely-Hayford head to Scotland's Cairngorms mountains to walk in the footsteps of renowned Victorian artist Edwin Landseer.
3. Dora Carrington - Helena Bonham Carter
Air Date: 2018-05-01
Actress Helena Bonham Carter travels from Sussex to the Lake District with curator Gus Casely-Hayford to shed light on the life and work of artist Dora Carrington.
4. John Singer Sargent - David Bailey
Air Date: 2018-05-08
Travelling from Blenheim Palace and Ightham Mote all the way to Paris, photographer David Bailey and Gus Casely-Hayford explore the world of John Singer Sargent.
5. William Holman Hunt - Robert Lindsay
Air Date: 2018-05-15
Actor Robert Lindsay travels from the Sussex coast to the back streets of Chelsea to explore the landscapes that inspired Victorian painter William Holman Hunt.
6. Walter Sickert - Harriet Walter
Air Date: 2018-05-22
Actress Harriet Walter travels from London's seedy underworld to the picturesque English seaside to shed light on the work of Victorian painter Walter Sickert.
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Rating
0.0/10
Release Date
2017-05-02
Episodes
12 (2 seasons)
Status
Canceled
