Extraordinary Portraits Season 4 Episodes

Episode 1

Clare and Oriane

29 mins

Bill Bailey returns with the series that matches talented artists with inspiring individuals, creating works of art reflecting modern Britain. Artist Oriane Pierrepoint meets Clare, founder of a charity supporting young cancer patients.

Episode 2

Rizwan and Jack

Artist Jack Dickson creates a portrait of railway worker Rizwan who stopped someone trying to take their own life in his first week of working for London Underground and in 8 years has prevented another 28 people from coming to harm.

Episode 3

Gill and David

29 mins

Bill Bailey matches former England goalkeeper turned painter David James with Gill Sayell, a footballing pioneer who played in the unofficial 1971 Women's World Cup in Mexico.

Episode 4

Christian and Hywel

29 mins

Bill Bailey meets former paratrooper Christian, who undertook a gruelling six-year charity mission to walk the entire 19,000 miles of the UK's coastline. Sculptor Hywel Pratley sets out to capture Christian's likeness in bronze.

Episode 5

Marva, Lionel and Chloe

29 mins

Bil Bailey challenges young Manchester-based artist Chloe Cox to paint Marva and Lionel, who have fostered almost 200 teenagers across some 30 years as foster parents.

Episode 6

Millie and Karen

29 mins

Bill Bailey matches 20-year-old Millie, a campaigner challenging the stereotypes around Down's syndrome, with award-winning, self-taught painter Karen Turner.