First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Pablo turns up with his Catalan friend Casagemas during the World Fair and quickly feels at home, painting the scene and carousing in such notorious watering holes as the 'Zut'. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Picasso must sell his work to survive and he meets up with some remarkable dealers. He also falls for the charms of Fernande, his new muse and lover. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
By 1906, Picasso has met with Matisse. They look, behave and paint very differently to each other. There is respect but also rivalry between the two of them. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Picasso and Fernande are off to Spain. Ochre houses, white roads and azure skies are very different to the hues of Montmartre, and open the mind to some fantastic possibilities. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Packing up their possessions, Picasso and Fernande head for the gentility of another area, Clichy. But what would Montmartre really mean to its resident artists and their work? Show more