Star Portraits with Rolf Harris
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| Star Portraits with Rolf Harris | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Art |
| Starring | Rolf Harris |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 min. per episode |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | BBC |
| Original run | 2004 – |
| Links | |
| Official website | |
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.
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[edit] Episodes
[edit] 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 Presenter
- David Dickinson - Antique programmes Presenter
- Meera Syal - Actress
[edit] Series Two (2005)
- Cilla Black - former singer
- Adrian Edmondson - comedian
- Dr Mo Mowlam - politician
- Richard Wilson - actor
[edit] Series Three (2007)
[edit] The Exhibitions
After each series is over, the paintings went on a touring exhibition around Britain.
