

Series
Stories from Tate Britain
Documentary
In this two-part series, Kate Bryan delves into the rich history of Tate Britain, exploring the evolution of British art through its collection. Alongside a range of curators and experts, Kate explores the origins of this institution and uncovers the stories behind the works of iconic artists, from William Blake and JMW Turner, through to David Hockney and Tracy Emin, among many others.
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Seasons & episodes
1Stories from Tate Britain 116 Jul 2025 · 45mKate Bryan goes behind the scenes at the gallery, finding out about the origins of Tate Britain and the development of modern art in the UK. She meets director Maria Balshaw to hear about the different Tate sites and how they interconnect, and explores the life and work of William Blake before finding out about Elizabeth Siddal, the woman behind the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
2Stories from Tate Britain 223 Jul 2025 · 47mKate Bryan continues her exploration of Tate Britain's celebrated collection of British art.
Details
- First aired
- 16 Jul 2025
- Last aired
- 23 Jul 2025
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- English
- Episodes
- 2
Cast
Kate BryanSelf















