The Big Painting Challenge

Contents

Host

Richard Bacon and Una Stubbs

Co-hosts

Lachlan Goudie

Broadcast

BBC One, 22 February 2015 to present

Synopsis

10 amateur artists compete to be crowned Britain's best painter.

A touring show, telling stories about the artists as much as their artwork. Hosts Una Stubbs and Richard Bacon look at local artwork and the week's subjects.

Lachlan Goudie decides the winner, and offers his expert tips on how to draw.

After the series, work by the finalists went on show at Tate Britain.

This programme has not yet aired. A full review will appear here after broadcast.

Trivia

Commissioned under the working title The Big Picture.

The original press release said that judge Lachlan Goudie would be joined by Daphne Todd; she was not in the broadcast shows.

Merchandise

Tie-in book by Rosa Roberts

Web links

BBC programmes page

BBC Learning made resources for schools

Lachlan Goudie's website

Feedback

To correct something on this page or post an addition, please complete this form and press "Send":
If you are asking us a question, please read our contact us page and FAQ first.

Name: E-mail:   
A Labyrinth Games site.
Design by Thomas.
Printable version
Editors: Log in