5. The Face in the Mirror
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture. Here, Simon looks at the complex motivations behind some of the most intriguing self-portraits.
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The Face of Britain by Simon Schama is a documentary TV series that premiered on BBC Two on September 30, 2015. It has 1 season and 5 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 5 "The Face in the Mirror", aired on October 28, 2015.
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture, revealing the stories behind the most compelling images in British art and examining the ways portraiture is used to make a statement.
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5 episodes · 1 season
2015 · 5 episodes · Last episode: 11 years ago
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture. Here, Simon looks at the complex motivations behind some of the most intriguing self-portraits.
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture. Simon explores how love portraits allow us to fulfil our craving to keep the ones we love close to us.
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture. Simon looks at portraits of the famous and examines the celebrated faces of Britain's past and present.
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture. Simon looks at artists who have created images of people who would otherwise have been forgotten.
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture. Simon looks at the eternal power of portraiture and sees how it can foster loyalty and control.
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The most recent episode of The Face of Britain by Simon Schama, Season 1 Episode 5 "The Face in the Mirror", aired on October 28, 2015.
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama has 1 season with 5 episodes in total.
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama first aired on BBC Two on September 30, 2015.
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