Star Portraits with Rolf Harris
| Star Portraits with Rolf Harris | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Rolf Harris |
| Original language | Englisch |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 min. per episode |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC |
| Release | 2004 |
Star Portraits with Rolf Harris was a BBC television series that has so far had three series. A third series started airing in March 2007. In it, 3 artists each paint a picture of a celebrity, and then the celebrity gets to choose to keep one of them. Rolf Harris, famous for his programme Rolf on Art, presents it.
Episodes
Series One (2004)
The episodes for Series One were watched by 5 million viewers - the most that any art programme has had in the UK. The celebrities painted were:
- Michael Parkinson, CBE, TV presenter
- Charlie Dimmock, Gardening Expert and TV Presenter
- David Dickinson, Antique Expert and TV Presenter
- Meera Syal, Actress, Writer, Journalist
Series Two (2005)
- Cilla Black, Singer and Television Presenter
- Adrian Edmondson, Comedian and Writer
- Dr Mo Mowlam, Politician
- Richard Wilson, Actor
Series Three (2007)
- Barbara Windsor MBE, Actress
- Dame Kelly Holmes, Athlete
- Bill Oddie OBE, Comedian, Presenter and Conservationist
The Exhibitions
After each series is over, the paintings went on a touring exhibition around Britain.