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Britain's Lost Masterpieces is a factual BBC Four documentary television series that aims to uncover overlooked art treasures in British public collections, in conjunction with Art UK. It is presented by Bendor Grosvenor, along with Emma Dabiri (Jacky Klein in series 1). The series also features the art restoration work of Simon Rollo Gillespie. In North American syndication, the series is called The Art Detectives.

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  • Britain's Lost Masterpieces is a factual BBC Four documentary television series that aims to uncover overlooked art treasures in British public collections, in conjunction with Art UK. It is presented by Bendor Grosvenor, along with Emma Dabiri (Jacky Klein in series 1). The series also features the art restoration work of Simon Rollo Gillespie. In North American syndication, the series is called The Art Detectives. (en)
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  • 2016-09-28 (xsd:date)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • 2016-09-28 (xsd:date)
  • 2016-10-03 (xsd:date)
  • 2016-10-05 (xsd:date)
  • 2017-09-29 (xsd:date)
  • 2017-10-05 (xsd:date)
  • 2017-10-11 (xsd:date)
  • 2017-10-18 (xsd:date)
  • 2018-08-17 (xsd:date)
  • 2018-08-23 (xsd:date)
  • 2018-08-30 (xsd:date)
  • 2019-10-30 (xsd:date)
  • 2019-11-06 (xsd:date)
  • 2019-11-13 (xsd:date)
  • 2021-02-01 (xsd:date)
  • 2021-02-08 (xsd:date)
  • 2022-02-07 (xsd:date)
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  • Brighton Pavilion - Potential portraits by Francesco Trevisani and Joos van Cleve are investigated. (en)
  • National Museum of Wales - A potential painting by Sandro Botticelli is investigated. (en)
  • Knightshayes Court, Tiverton – a small painting depicting a young Rembrandt that was classified as a mere copy of his Self-Portrait with Dishevelled Hair undergoes technical analysis, which suggests that it is actually from Rembrandt's workshop. Once the portrait's overpainting is removed, Grosvenor believes that it is a preparatory study by Rembrandt himself, but the Rembrandt expert Ernst van de Wetering is not convinced and still feels that it is a copy. (en)
  • Belfast - works by Pieter Brueghel the Younger. (en)
  • Swansea - a 17th century work by Jacob Jordaens. (en)
  • Derby Museum, Derby – a veduta painting of the Ponte Nomentano on the outskirts of Rome, which had been overpainted, is restored and revealed to be a work by Joseph Wright of Derby. (en)
  • Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester – a painting that was thought to be a portrait of Charles Burney and attributed to Nathaniel Dance is restored and shown to be a work by Johann Zoffany. (en)
  • Bodleian Library - A potential portrait by Pompeo Batoni is investigated. (en)
  • Birmingham Art Gallery - Potential landscapes by Thomas Gainsborough, Jan Brueghel the Younger and Joos de Momper are investigated. (en)
  • Pollok House, Glasgow – a portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, is shown to be by Sir Peter Paul Rubens. (en)
  • Carmarthenshire County Museum, Carmarthen – a portrait of the 2nd Earl of Carbery is restored extensively and attributed to Sir Peter Lely, while a painting of the earl's second wife, Frances, has its attribution changed from Lely to Mary Beale. (en)
  • Glasgow Museums - A potential portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds is investigated. (en)
  • Tatton Park - A potential portrait by either Parmigianino or Francesco Salviati is investigated. (en)
  • Hospitalfield House, Arbroath – a portrait of an unknown man is cleaned and identified as a work by Antonis Mor. (en)
  • Petworth House, Petworth – a portrait of an unknown Genoese lady has the name Rubens displayed on its frame label, but Grosvenor believes that it is by Rubens' pupil, Anthony van Dyck. In addition, a painting of a young cardinal , which had its attribution downgraded in the past from Titian to "School of Titian", is restored and re-attributed to Titian himself. (en)
  • Aberdeenshire and Angus - three works, including a landscape by Claude and a Madonna attributed "After Raphael". The discovery caused considerable excitement before the experts concluded "probably not" by Raphael in 2019. (en)
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  • Britain's Lost Masterpieces is a factual BBC Four documentary television series that aims to uncover overlooked art treasures in British public collections, in conjunction with Art UK. It is presented by Bendor Grosvenor, along with Emma Dabiri (Jacky Klein in series 1). The series also features the art restoration work of Simon Rollo Gillespie. In North American syndication, the series is called The Art Detectives. (en)
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