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Duration: 1 hour, 13 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Britain's most celebrated sculptor Antony Gormley is setting out on a journey to see for himself the very beginnings of art. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Antony Gormley
Expert:
Adam Brumm
Interviewed Guest:
Adrian French
Interviewed Guest:
Augustine Unghango
Director:
Morag Tinto
Production Manager:
Laura Miller
Executive Producer:
Alistair Pegg
On-line editing:
Tristan Lancey
Production Company:
Blast! Films
Consultant:
Paul Bahn
Executive Producer:
Edmund Coulthard

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

Feature-length documentary for Arena by director Vanessa Engle, telling the remarkable story of a charlatan art dealer who swindled over $50 million from the art establishment before going on the run. Show more

Civilisations

Series 1

Episode 5: The Triumph of Art

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for years

Simon Schama examines how traditions developed in the years following the Renaissances. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Schama
Executive Producer:
Denys Blakeway
Executive Producer:
Michael Jackson
Series Producer:
Melanie Fall
Assistant Producer:
Billie Shepherd
Assistant Producer:
Scarlet Moore
Production Company:
Nutopia

Civilisations

Series 1

Episode 7: Radiance

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for years

Simon Schama starts his meditation on colour and civilisation with the great Gothic cathedrals of Amiens and Chartres. He then moves to 16th-century Venice. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Schama
Executive Producer:
Denys Blakeway
Executive Producer:
Michael Jackson
Series Producer:
Melanie Fall
Assistant Producer:
Billie Shepherd
Assistant Producer:
Helena Hunt
Assistant Producer:
Isabel Sutton
Production Company:
Nutopia

Civilisations

Series 1

Episode 1: Second Moment of Creation

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for years

Simon Schama looks at the formative role art and the creative imagination have played in the forging of humanity itself. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Schama
Executive Producer:
Denys Blakeway
Executive Producer:
Michael Jackson
Series Producer:
Melanie Fall
Director:
Tim Niel
Assistant Producer:
Billie Shepherd
Production Company:
Nutopia