#71 - Turner and the Thames: Five Paintings - Featuring Sir David Attenborough
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#70 - The Shock of the Nude - Dame Professor Mary Beard
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#69 - Lost and Found: Raiders of the Lost Past
This episode was recorded in September 2019 at Gloucester History Festival. Producer: Dan Morelle ------------------------------------------...
#68 - Drunk Art Detective - Dr Adam Rutherford
This episode was originally released in April 2019 to our lovely Patreon backers. Support Art Detective on Patreon now for loads of exclusiv...
#67 - Rebecca Gonzales-Lauck - Olmec Art
The Olmecs were the earliest known major civilization in Mesoamerica following a progressive development in Soconusco. They lived in the tro...
#66 - Professor Dame Mary Beard - Praxiteles' Aphrodite of Knidos
Dame Mary Beard, DBE, FSA, FBA is Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge. She is the author of multiple books, including Confr...
#65 - Neil Gaiman on The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke by Richard Dadd
This episode originally aired in 2017. Neil Gaiman is an author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and fi...
#64 Staffordshire Hoard Helmet
With Pieta Greaves and Dr Jenni Butterworth . The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver ever discover...
#63 Tracy Chevalier, Girl with a Pearl Earring
Since Tracy Chevalier’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' was published in 1999, it has sold more than 5 million copies, has been translated into...
Dr Alexa Frost, Archivist at Blenheim Palace
Exclusive interview with Dr Alexa Frost the Head Archivist at Blenheim Palace. Artwork discussed in this episode: Sarah Churchill, Duchess o...
Ophelia Field - The Favourite
WE'RE BAACK! Art Detective has landed with a brand new sparkling theme tune by award winning composer, Marc Canham and we're kicking off sea...
Civilisations with David Olusoga
Dr Janina Ramirez talks to David Olusoga about Civilisations, how the programme was made, and how art reacts to social change. Patreon: http...
Notre Dame du Taur with Kate Mosse
Kate Mosse is a historical novelist, known best for her trilogy of novels set in the Languedoc: Labyrinth, Sepulchre & Citadel. She has been...
Sarah Churchwell - The relationship between text and visual art
Dr Janina Ramirez talks to Professor Sarah Churchwell about e.e.cummings, Charles DeMuth, Grant Wood, and how words can represent visual art...
The Art of the Ladybird Books - Joel Morris & Jason Hazeley
The team behind the Ladybird Books for Grown Ups, Joel Morris & Jason Hazeley, join Janina to discuss the art in the Ladybird books, nostalg...
Guernica - Frank McDonough
Dr Janina Ramirez talks to Frank McDonough about Guernica, Picasso and modern art in modern wars. -------- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/...
Plague with Rebecca Rideal
Dr Janina Ramirez discusses plague with Rebecca Rideal. Rebecca is a writer, former television producer and historian, specialising in the S...
Georges La Tour & Artemisia Gentileschi - Mark Gatiss
Janina sits down with the incomparable Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Doctor Who, The League of Gentlemen, Game of Thrones) to talk about Groeg La T...
The Arnolfini Portrait - Amber Butchart
Art Detective Dr Janina Ramirez meets Amber Butchart at the National Gallery to discuss the Arnolfini Portrait. Episode Credits: Producer -...
BIrkenhead Priory
Dr Janina Ramirez visits an architectural treasure, Birkenhead Priory , the oldest standing building on Merseyside. For more exclusive inter...