

An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work.

Self - Narrator (voice)
Self - Bradley Professor
Self - Reader in Creative Writing

Self - Associate Prof. of Early Modern History
Self - Art Historian
Self - Prof. of Renaissance Studies
Self - Reader in Welsh History
Self - Arts Writer
Self - Prof. of Medieval Literature

Self - Actrice (Rules of the Game, Anne)

Self - Director, V&A East

Self - Actor
Self - Writer
Self - Prof. of Medieval History
Self - Curator, Norwich Castle Museum
Self - Artist & Performer
Self - Senior Lecture, College of Art
Self - Artist
Self - Author and Translator
Self - Artist (Comics)

Self - Poet Laureate, Translated Pearl. 2016
Self - Artist
Self - Prof. of Medieval Studies

Self - Historian
Self - Lecturer in Medieval and Global Literature
Self - Writer, Actrice & Comedian
Self - Writer & Producer
Self - Artist & Photographer
Self - Director, The National Gallery
Self - Artist
Self - Writer
Self - Welsh Street Artist (Graffiti)
Self - Director, The Yorrk Glaziers Trust
Self - Author & Journalist
Self - Senior Lecture in Early Modern History
Self - Fashion Historian
Self - Prof. of Early Modern Literature & Culture
Self - Artist (Mask & Clothing)
Self - Senior Lecture in Music
Self - Chief Executive, ORA Singers

1986 • TV Show

2021 • TV Show

2020 • TV Show

2010 • TV Show

1978 • TV Show

1969 • TV Show

2005 • TV Show

2020 • TV Show

2022 • TV Show

2006 • TV Show