Britain's Lost Masterpieces | |
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Also known as | The Art Detectives |
Genre | Documentary |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 5 |
No. of episodes | 16 |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Four |
Release | 28 September 2016 7 February 2022 | –
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Britain's Lost Masterpieces is a factual BBC Four documentary television series that aims to uncover overlooked art treasures in British public collections, in conjunction with Art UK.[1][2] It is presented by Bendor Grosvenor, along with art historian Jacky Klein (series 1) and Emma Dabiri (series 2 to 5). The series also features the art restoration work of Simon Gillespie. In North American syndication, the series is called The Art Detectives.[3]