Portrait Artist of the Year

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2x1
Sol Campbell, John Humphrys and Maisie Williams
Episode overview
Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell begin their hunt for the Portrait Artist of the Year. Heat one sees artists paint sitters including Sol Campbell against the clock.
2x2
Julian Fellowes, Ronni Ancona and Helena Kennedy
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More artists put their artistic flair to the test as they paint celebrities including Julian Fellowes in Edinburgh.
2x3
Gary Kemp, Daniela Nardini and Ashley Jensen
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Artists in Scotland paint stars such as Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp. An incredibly close heat means there's a twist in store. With Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell.
2x4
Non Evans, Ade Adepitan and Greg Davies
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Frank Skinner, Joan Bakewell and the judges move the competition to Wales, where 12 gifted artists get just four hours to paint celebrities including Greg Davies.
2x5
Jilly Cooper, Melvyn Bragg and Daniel Roche
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In London, 12 artists attempt to impress the judges by capturing celebrities including Jilly Cooper. One contestant uses tapestry to depict Melvyn Bragg.
2x6
Neil Hannon, Sharon Corr and Colm Meaney
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Artists vie for the final place in the semi-final by painting The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon and actor Colm Meaney in Dublin. With Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell.
2x7
Richard Dawkins and Sally Hitchiner
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The seven semi-finalists battle for a place in the final by painting a double portrait of Richard Dawkins and Sally Hitchiner. With Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner.
2x8
Sir Ian McKellen
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It's crunch time as the three finalists get four nerve-wracking hours to paint The Hobbit actor Sir Ian McKellen. Who will the judges crown the competition winner?
2x9
Painting Alan Cumming
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Join the 2014 winner as they plan, paint and unveil their £10,000 commission to paint actor Alan Cumming for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

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