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Landscape Artist of the Year

It is a nationwide search to find the best landscape artist. Filmed at picturesque locations around the UK, contestants paint some of the UK's most spectacular scenery for a chance to win a cash prize commission for the National Trust's permanent collection. Through several rounds, winners are selected to advance to the semifinal, and then to the final.
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Episodes

  1. S4 E1 - Fountains Abbey
    October 15, 2018
    44min
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    Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell search for the country's best landscape artist. The competition begins in Yorkshire, where the contestants attempt to paint Fountains Abbey.
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  2. S4 E2 - Viking Bay
    October 25, 2018
    44min
    13+
    Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell welcome a new group of artists to Viking Bay in Kent, where they are challenged to paint the picturesque stretch of coastline.
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  3. S4 E3 - Loch Fyne
    October 29, 2018
    44min
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    Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell welcome a new group of artists to Scotland's Loch Fyne, where they attempt to capture the stunning landscape on canvas.
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  4. S4 E4 - Studley Royal Water Gardens
    November 5, 2018
    44min
    13+
    In this fourth heat, Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell welcome eight artists to the Georgian water gardens of Studley Royal Park in North Yorkshire, where they aim to create an artwork that catches the eye of the judges.
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  5. S4 E5 - Broadstairs Beach
    November 12, 2018
    44min
    13+
    Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell welcome eight artists to Broadstairs beach in Kent, where they have just four hours to create an artwork that will impress the judges. With stringent time constraints, the artists must keep their cool.
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  6. S4 E6 - Inveraray Castle
    November 19, 2018
    44min
    13+
    Eight artists are challenged to paint the picturesque and historic Inveraray Castle on the shore of Loch Fyne in Scotland. With just four hours in which to work, the artists must impress the judges to win a spot in the semi-final.
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  7. S4 E7 - Semi-Final: Felixstowe Docks
    November 26, 2018
    44min
    13+
    Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell welcome the semi-finalists to the port of Felixstowe, where they have just four hours to paint their way into the final. They must paint the industrial horizon of Britain's biggest and busiest container port.
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  8. S4 E8 - Final: Greenwich Park
    December 3, 2018
    44min
    13+
    Artists from all over the UK and Ireland have been battling to impress Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kate Bryan and Kathleen Soriano. Now, three finalists have just four hours to capture the landscape Greenwich Park, before the judges crown the winner.
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  9. S4 E9 - The Winning Commission
    December 3, 2018
    44min
    13+
    The winner of Landscape Artist of the Year 2018' begins a special commission from the Imperial War Museum to mark the centenary of The First World War Armistice.
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Subtitles
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Directors
James Taylor
Producers
Joan BakewellRocio Cano
Cast
Joan BakewellFrank SkinnerKathleen Soriano
Studio
Storyvault Films
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