William Hogarth: The Rise and Fall of a Phizmonger (Part 2)
Stories of Art · 13 October 2026
In this episode Alastair and James tell final part of the story of the life and times of William Hogarth.
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Stories of Art brings together art historian Dr. James Fox and art critic Alastair Sooke to uncover the most inspiring and compelling stories from the history of art.
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The History of Ceramics brings together British art historian & curator Paul Greenhalgh and U.S. maker and academic Stephanie Rozene as they reveal the most surprising stories from this often-overlooked corner of art history.
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Peter Voulkos - A Revolution in Clay
In the second of two episodes, Stephanie Rozene and Paul Greenhalgh follow Peter Voulkos through the explosive years that transformed him from master potter into one of the most radical figures in modern ceramics.
The History of Ceramics · 8 October 2026
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Peter Voulkos - A Revolution in Clay
The History of Ceramics · 8 October 2026
In the second of two episodes, Stephanie Rozene and Paul Greenhalgh follow Peter Voulkos through the explosive years that transformed him from master potter into one of the most radical figures in modern ceramics.
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William Hogarth: The First Modern Artist (Part 1)
Stories of Art · 6 October 2026
In this episode Alastair and James tell first part in the story of the life and times of William Hogarth.
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Peter Voulkos - The Man Who Broke the Rules
The History of Ceramics · 1 October 2026
How did Peter Voulkos turn pottery into sculpture?
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Hieronymus Bosch: The Garden of Earthly Delights
Stories of Art · 29 September 2026
In this episode Alastair and James explore Hieronymus Bosch's masterpiece The Garden of Earthly Delights
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The Ancient Greeks: From Red Figure to the Rise of Rome
The History of Ceramics · 24 September 2026
How did Greek pottery shape the art of the Western world?
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Lee Miller: Witness to the Holocaust (Part 2)
Stories of Art · 22 September 2026
In this episode Alastair and James tell the second and final part in the story of the life and work of Lee Miller.
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The Ancient Greeks: Pots, Power and the Birth of a Civilisation
The History of Ceramics · 17 September 2026
Emerging from the turmoil of the Bronze Age collapse, ancient Greece would become one of the most influential cultures in history – and ceramics were at the heart of its story.
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Lee Miller: The Supermodel Surrealist (Part 1)
Stories of Art · 15 September 2026
In this episode Alastair and James tell the first part in the story of the life and work of Lee Miller.
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The Minoans: Myth, Minotaurs and the Ceramics of Ancient Crete
The History of Ceramics · 10 September 2026
The story of the Minoans - where myth and archaeology collide
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1066 and All That: The Bayeux Tapestry
Stories of Art · 8 September 2026
In this episode Alastair and James explore the story of the Bayeux Tapestry.
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Bernard Leach - The Making of a Master- Part 3 - USA
In the final episode of our three-part series, we follow Leach as his influence spreads to the USA and his celebrated 1952 tour with Shōji Hamada and Sōetsu Yanagi that would inspire future generations of American potters.
The History of Ceramics · 3 September 2026
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Bernard Leach - The Making of a Master- Part 3 - USA
The History of Ceramics · 3 September 2026
In the final episode of our three-part series, we follow Leach as his influence spreads to the USA and his celebrated 1952 tour with Shōji Hamada and Sōetsu Yanagi that would inspire future generations of American potters.
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