2019

Portrait Artist of the Year2019

2019
11 Episodes

Episodes

Matthew Goode, Geraldine James and Andi Oliver
S05E01

Matthew Goode, Geraldine James and Andi Oliver

Ready, set, paint! Nine eager artists get four hours to capture stars including Matthew Goode as this year's search begins. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

12 Feb 201960m
David Gandy, Anne Reid & Ashley Walters
S05E02

David Gandy, Anne Reid & Ashley Walters

David Gandy, Ashley Walters and Anne Reid strike a pose as nine more hopefuls bid to paint their way to the semi-final. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

19 Feb 201960m
Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd & James Purefoy
S05E03

Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd & James Purefoy

Nine artists race the clock to capture Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd and James Purefoy on canvas. Whose work will land them a spot in the semi-final? Let the judges decide.

26 Feb 201960m
Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham & Beverley Knight
S05E04

Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham & Beverley Knight

Another spot in the semi-final is up for grabs as nine more fledgling Frida Kahlos get set to paint stars Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham and Beverley Knight.

05 Mar 201960m
Georgina Campbell, Mark Gatiss & Tanni Grey-Thompson
S05E05

Georgina Campbell, Mark Gatiss & Tanni Grey-Thompson

A new bunch of hopefuls pitch their easels as they bid to paint their way to the semi-finals. Mark Gatiss, Georgina Campbell and Tanni Grey-Thompson strike a pose.

12 Mar 201960m
Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Adrian Lester & Nitin Sawhney
S05E06

Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Adrian Lester & Nitin Sawhney

Nine more hopefuls get just four hours to make their mark on the judges as they paint Nitin Sawhney, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Adrian Lester.

19 Mar 201960m
Angela Griffin, Gina McKee & Jamael Westman
S05E07

Angela Griffin, Gina McKee & Jamael Westman

Nine more artists fight for a spot in the semi-final, getting just four hours to wow the judges with paintings of Angela Griffin, Gina McKee and Jamael Westman.

26 Mar 201960m
Jodie Comer, Daniel Lismore & Nick Moran
S05E08

Jodie Comer, Daniel Lismore & Nick Moran

It's brushes at the ready as nine more artists battle for the last spot in the semi-final. With Daniel Lismore, Jodie Comer and Nick Moran.

02 Apr 201960m
Courtney Pine
S05E09

Courtney Pine

The semi-finalists battle for three spots in the series final as they paint jazz star Courtney Pine at Hackney's Round Chapel. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

09 Apr 201960m
Final - Laura Linney
S05E10

Final - Laura Linney

The three remaining artists compete in the final, painting actress Laura Linney before the winner of the career-changing £10,000 commission is announced.

16 Apr 201960m
Winner's Film Tom Jones
S05E11

Winner's Film Tom Jones

Join this year's winner as they plan, paint and unveil their £10,000 commission of music legend Tom Jones for the National Museum of Wales. Last in the series.

16 Apr 201960m