Joan Bakewell

Joan Bakewell returns for a second series of the lockdown inspired Portrait Artist of the Week on Sunday 18th October. Joan will introduce the programme from home and each week a famous face will sit for portrait painters across the country. The show is live on Facebook at 10am and airs on Sky Arts…

Congratulations to Joan Bakewell and the rest of the team at Portrait Artist of the Year for being nominated for Best Popular Factual Programme in the Broadcast Digital Awards 2020. The winners will be announced at the virtually hosted event on 14th October 2020.

Joan Bakewell presents Portrait Artist of the Week, a Lockdown version of Sky Arts' hugely successful series, Portrait Artist of the Year. It will be a live interactive show streamed on Sky TV's Facebook page on Sundays from 10am - 2pm, from Sunday 26th April. A highlights show will also be…

Joan Bakewell offers us a glimpse into her day to day life in isolation in ITV’s Tonight: Coronavirus – Britain in Lockdown. Tune in on Thursday 26th March from 7.30pm to see how she is getting on from her home video diaries.

Joan Bakewell returns with a brand new series of Portrait Artist of the Year alongside Stephen Mangan to find some of the countries best artists, starts Tuesday 21st January at 8pm on Sky Arts.

Celebrity Portrait Artist of the Year is back for 2019! Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present as celebrity contestants Mark Gatiss, Fenella Woolgar, Anneka Rice, James Fleet and Jenny Éclair will demonstrate their artistic flair in order to land the top prize. Catch it on 17 December at 8pm on…