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A Picture of Britain

A Picture of Britain

Series in which David Dimbleby journeys around Britain and considers how the landscape has inspired artists through the centuries

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StatusEnded
Original NameA Picture of Britain
First Air DateJune 5, 2005
Last Air DateJuly 10, 2005
Seasons1
Episodes6
Episode Runtime1h 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
NetworksBBC Two
S01E06

The Mystical West

The Mystical West, an enormous area that stretches from Stonehenge in Wiltshire to the furthest tips of Cornwall and Wales, is David Dimbleby's destination for this episode of A Picture of Britain. In his quest to celebrate the British landscape that has inspired artists for the past 300 years, this week David Dimbleby encounters the work of Dylan Thomas, Constable, JMW Turner and many more.

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