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The Best Episodes of Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

Every episode of Tate Britain's Great Art Walks ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Tate Britain's Great Art Walks!

The Best Episodes of Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

Danny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen follow in the footsteps of their favourite British artists.

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  1. Background image for Miriam Margolyes & Wallis
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Miriam Margolyes & Wallis

    S1:E1

    Miriam Margolyes and art curator Gus Casley-Hayford explore the life and art of Alfred Wallis during a walk along the stunning Cornwall coastline.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for William Holman Hunt - Robert Lindsay
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #2 - William Holman Hunt - Robert Lindsay

    S2:E5

    Actor Robert Lindsay travels from the Sussex coast to the back streets of Chelsea to explore the landscapes that inspired Victorian painter William Holman Hunt.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Cerys Matthews & Turner
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Cerys Matthews & Turner

    S1:E3

    Broadcaster Cerys Matthews joins art curator Gus Casely-Hayford on a walk along the Scottish border to take in the breathtaking landscapes of JMW Turner.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Simon Callow & Powell Frith
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Simon Callow & Powell Frith

    S1:E6

    Simon Callow and Gus Casely-Hayford follow in the footsteps of The Derby Day painter William Powell Frith by heading to the races at Epsom.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for John Singer Sargent - David Bailey
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #5 - John Singer Sargent - David Bailey

    S2:E4

    Travelling from Blenheim Palace and Ightham Mote all the way to Paris, photographer David Bailey and Gus Casely-Hayford explore the world of John Singer Sargent.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Richard E Grant & Constable
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Richard E Grant & Constable

    S1:E2

    Richard E Grant and Gus Casely-Hayford follow in the footsteps of John Constable as they explore Hampstead Heath and Flatford Mill, Suffolk, on foot.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Danny Baker & Hogarth
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #7 - Danny Baker & Hogarth

    S1:E5

    Writer and broadcaster Danny Baker joins art curator Gus Casely-Hayford for a gin-fuelled romp around London as they explore the works of William Hogarth.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Walter Sickert - Harriet Walter
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #8 - Walter Sickert - Harriet Walter

    S2:E6

    Actress Harriet Walter travels from London's seedy underworld to the picturesque English seaside to shed light on the work of Victorian painter Walter Sickert.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Michael Sheen
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #9 - Michael Sheen

    S1:E4

    Actor Michael Sheen embarks on a moving journey to South Wales, where he and art curator Gus Casely-Hayford walk in the footsteps of artist Josef Herman.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Edwin Landseer - Jeremy Paxman
    7.2/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Edwin Landseer - Jeremy Paxman

    S2:E2

    Jeremy Paxman and art expert Gus Casely-Hayford head to Scotland's Cairngorms mountains to walk in the footsteps of renowned Victorian artist Edwin Landseer.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Dora Carrington - Helena Bonham Carter
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Dora Carrington - Helena Bonham Carter

    S2:E3

    Actress Helena Bonham Carter travels from Sussex to the Lake District with curator Gus Casely-Hayford to shed light on the life and work of artist Dora Carrington.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Stanley Spencer - Billy Connolly
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #12 - Stanley Spencer - Billy Connolly

    S2:E1

    Curator Gus Casely-Hayford leads comedian Billy Connolly on a walking tour of the historic village of Cookham to shed light on the work of artist Stanley Spencer.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Miriam Margolyes & Wallis" is the best rated episode of "Tate Britain's Great Art Walks". It scored 8.3/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/2/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "William Holman Hunt - Robert Lindsay".