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A Picture of Britain

Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by Jenny in General, Viewing Group

A Picture of Britain is a celebration of the British landscape as seen through the eyes of artists, writers and composers. Presented by David Dimbleby, the acclaimed BBC One TV series explores the spectacular and often dramatic vistas that have inspired their greatest works.

From the dramatic Northern wilderness’ that fired the imaginations of Turner and Wordsworth, to Constable’s idyllic Suffolk millstreams and Conan-Doyle’s ancient and mystical West, A Picture of Britain tells the stories of the featured artists, reveals intriguing facts and discusses artistic technique. A Picture of Britain – an inspirational journey through art, landscape and identity.

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