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Face and Fantasy

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

New series
Each evening this week, Dr Charles Saumarez-Smith , Director of the National
Portrait Gallery, examines the faces of some famous personalities of Tudor and Stuart England and talks to historians and art historians about how and why people had their likenesses taken.
1: Where Convention Meets
Curiosity. Dr Susan Foister , curator of Early Northern and British Painting in the National Gallery, discusses the distinctiveness of English portraiture in the age of Holbein.
Series producer Judith Bumpus
Next programme tomorrow 10.10pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Charles Saumarez-Smith
Unknown:
Dr Susan Foister
Producer:
Judith Bumpus
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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