A portrait of Pierre-Auguste Renoir , one of the great French Impressionist painters of late 19th-century Paris and its surrounding landscape, with its cafes, gardens, dance-halls, and riverside parties.
Dr John House , co-organiser of the Hayward Gallery
Exhibition, tells the story of Renoir's life and reflects on why this creator of a sunny smiling world was so unhappy with his own time.
With CAROLE BOYD , DAVID BRADSHAW
ARNOLD DIAMOND. DAVID GRAHAM
NIGEL GRAHAM. WILLIAM HOPE
NARISSA KNIGHTS . CRAWFORD LOGAN
MARK STRAKER and MELINDA WALKER Producer JUDITH BUMPUS (Amajorexhibitionofpaintingsby Renoir continues at the Hayward Gallery, London, until 21 April)