Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Overview
Danny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen follow in the footsteps of their favourite British artists.
Top Cast
Gus Casely-Hayford
Self - Presenter
Seasons
Season 1 (2017)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Miriam Margolyes & Wallis
2017-05-02Miriam Margolyes and art curator Gus Casley-Hayford explore the life and art of Alfred Wallis during a walk along the stunning Cornwall coastline.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 2: Richard E Grant & Constable
2017-05-09Richard E Grant and Gus Casely-Hayford follow in the footsteps of John Constable as they explore Hampstead Heath and Flatford Mill, Suffolk, on foot.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 3: Cerys Matthews & Turner
2017-05-16Broadcaster Cerys Matthews joins art curator Gus Casely-Hayford on a walk along the Scottish border to take in the breathtaking landscapes of JMW Turner.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 4: Michael Sheen
2017-05-23Actor Michael Sheen embarks on a moving journey to South Wales, where he and art curator Gus Casely-Hayford walk in the footsteps of artist Josef Herman.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 5: Danny Baker & Hogarth
2017-05-30Writer and broadcaster Danny Baker joins art curator Gus Casely-Hayford for a gin-fuelled romp around London as they explore the works of William Hogarth.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 6: Simon Callow & Powell Frith
2017-06-06Simon Callow and Gus Casely-Hayford follow in the footsteps of The Derby Day painter William Powell Frith by heading to the races at Epsom.
Runtime: 45 minSeason 2 (2018)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Stanley Spencer - Billy Connolly
2018-04-17Curator Gus Casely-Hayford leads comedian Billy Connolly on a walking tour of the historic village of Cookham to shed light on the work of artist Stanley Spencer.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 2: Edwin Landseer - Jeremy Paxman
2018-04-24Jeremy Paxman and art expert Gus Casely-Hayford head to Scotland's Cairngorms mountains to walk in the footsteps of renowned Victorian artist Edwin Landseer.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 3: Dora Carrington - Helena Bonham Carter
2018-05-01Actress Helena Bonham Carter travels from Sussex to the Lake District with curator Gus Casely-Hayford to shed light on the life and work of artist Dora Carrington.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 4: John Singer Sargent - David Bailey
2018-05-08Travelling from Blenheim Palace and Ightham Mote all the way to Paris, photographer David Bailey and Gus Casely-Hayford explore the world of John Singer Sargent.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 5: William Holman Hunt - Robert Lindsay
2018-05-15Actor Robert Lindsay travels from the Sussex coast to the back streets of Chelsea to explore the landscapes that inspired Victorian painter William Holman Hunt.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 6: Walter Sickert - Harriet Walter
2018-05-22Actress Harriet Walter travels from London's seedy underworld to the picturesque English seaside to shed light on the work of Victorian painter Walter Sickert.
Runtime: 45 min