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Face of Britain by Simon Schama Episodes

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  1. The Face in the Mirror

    5/5 Simon Schama explores the complex motivations behind Britain's famous self-portraits.

  2. The Look of Love

    4/5 Simon explores how portraits allow us to keep the ones we love close to us.

  3. The Face of Fame

    3/5 Simon examines what the celebrated faces of Britain's past and present tell us.

  4. Faces of the People

    2/5 Simon explores how every face has its own story to tell.

  5. The Face of Power

    1/5 Simon explores the external power of portraiture.