Britain's Lost Masterpieces (2016) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Britain's Lost Masterpieces online in HD.
Britain's Lost Masterpieces — Storyline
Series tracking down lost, hidden, and misattributed paintings from local museums and galleries across Britain.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Bendor Grosvenor, Emma Dabiri
Britain's Lost Masterpieces — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2016-09-27 |
| Seasons | 5 |
| Episodes | 16 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Four |
| Status | Ended |
Britain's Lost Masterpieces — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Swansea (2016-09-27) — The Swansea museum store contains everything from a stuffed pigeon to a police car, but can Bendor and Jacky reveal a multi-million pound lost masterpiece that will not only become
- E2: Aberdeenshire (2016-10-03) — Art experts Jacky Klein and Dr Bendor Grosvenor visit our most diverse and fascinating museums as they track down previously unknown paintings by some of the world's great artists.
- E3: Belfast (2016-10-05) — Bendor and Jacky visit the Ulster Museum to investigate what have long been disregarded as low-value copies of works by Flemish artist Peter Breughel the Younger.
Season 2
- E1: Glasgow (2017-09-29) — Pollok House is a country house right in the middle of a Glasgow city park, bordered on one side by the M77 and on the other side by the south side of Glasgow. It is owned by Glasg
- E2: Derby (2017-10-05) — Along with a hippo skeleton, a stuffed hedgehog and a log boat, Derby Museum has the best collection of Joseph Wright of Derby paintings in the world. Wright of Derby is one of the
- E3: Carmarthenshire (2017-10-11) — Carmarthenshire County Museum is a slice of history in itself. The building that houses it has been in continuous use since the 13th century. Once a bishop's palace, it was where t
- E4: Arbroath (2017-10-18) — Hospitalfield House in the fishing town of Arbroath on Scotland's east coast is a Victorian treasure trove. The couple who owned this great house back in the 19th century were obse
Season 3
- E1: Devon (2018-08-17) — Dr Bendor Grosvenor discovers a small portrait of Rembrandt in the collection of a National Trust house, Knightshayes Court in Tiverton, Devon. The painting is thought to be a late
- E2: Manchester (2018-08-23) — At the Manchester Art Gallery, Dr Bendor Grosvenor discovers a painting of a country gentleman from the 1770s which he believes has been wrongly attributed to Nathaniel Dance. He f
- E3: Petworth (2018-08-30) — Petworth House in West Sussex is one of the great Baroque treasure houses of England, and Dr Bendor Grosvenor finds two paintings which he feels warrant investigation: a portrait o
Season 4
- E1: Bodleian Library (2019-10-30) — A potential portrait by Pompeo Batoni is investigated.
- E2: Birmingham Art Gallery (2019-11-06) — Potential landscapes by Thomas Gainsborough, Jan Brueghel the Younger and Joos de Momper are investigated.
- E3: National Museum of Wales (2019-11-13) — A potential painting by Sandro Botticelli is investigated.
Season 5
- E1: Brighton Pavilion (2021-02-01) — Potential portraits by Francesco Trevisani and Joos van Cleve are investigated.
- E2: Tatton Park (2021-02-08) — A potential portrait by either Parmigianino or Francesco Salviati is investigated.
- E3: Glasgow (2021-02-07) — Technical difficulties frustrate Bendor’s attempt to uncover who painted an unfinished portrait in a Glasgow museum. Emma reveals the true identity of the sitter after 300 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Britain's Lost Masterpieces have? 5 season(s) with 16 episodes.
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