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12 Episodes 2019 - 2020
Episode 1
55 mins
The first heat of the sixth season has moved to the Battersea Arts Centre in London where 9 artists will create portraits of actor Asa Butterfield, comedian Micky Flanagan and actor Anjli Mohindra.
Episode 2
55 mins
The 2nd heat of the sixth season comes from the Battersea Arts Centre with 9 artists creating portraits of DJ and radio/television presenter Trevor Nelson, actor and filmmaker Noel Clarke and singer and television presenter Ashley Roberts.
Episode 3
55 mins
The third heat of the sixth season comes from the Battersea Arts Centre with 9 artists creating portraits of dancer and television personality Len Goodman, rapper and singer Tinie Tempah and actor Harriet Walter.
Episode 4
55 mins
The fourth heat of the sixth season comes from the Battersea Arts Centre with 9 artists creating portraits of comedian/actor/writer/director Asim Chaudhry, actor Russell Tovey and actor Doreen Mantle.
Episode 5
55 mins
The fifth heat of the sixth season comes from the Battersea Arts Centre with 9 artists creating portraits of performance poet John Cooper Clarke, television presenter/author Fearne Cotton and actor Haydn Gwynne,
Episode 6
55 mins
The sixth heat of the sixth season comes from the Battersea Arts Centre with 9 artists creating portraits of singer Ricky Wilson, actor/director/singer Adrian Dunbar and actor/playwright/narrator Zawe Ashton.
Episode 7
55 mins
The seventh heat of the sixth season comes from the Battersea Arts Centre with 9 artists creating portraits of actor Ken Stott, writer-director Mike Leigh and actor Lydia Leonard..
Episode 8
55 mins
The eighth heat of the sixth season comes from the Battersea Arts Centre with 9 artists creating portraits of actor Deborah Findlay, actor Wunmi Mosaku and actor/comedian/writer Omid Djalili.
Episode 9
55 mins
The semi-final of the sixth season sees the 8 heat winning artists creating portraits of Elaine Paige the First Lady of musical theatre. The judges will select the three finalists for the season.
Episode 10
55 mins
The three finalists of season six are tasked with creating a portrait of author, poet, playwright and broadcaster Lemn Sissay, additionally they are assigned a separate commission before the judges select the winner.
Episode 11
55 mins
The sixth season Portrait Artist of The Year winner undertakes a £10,000 prize commission of music icon Nile Rogers for the Royal Albert Hall.
Episode 12
55 mins
This special features celebrity artists; comedian/novelist/actress Jenny Eclair, actor James Fleet, comedian/screenwriter/director/producer/novelist Mark Gatiss, television presenter/disability advocate Sophie Morgan, television and radio presenter/journalist Anneka Rice and actress Fenella Woolgar. The sitters are; actor/broadcaster/musician/political activist Laurence Fox, sports presenter/sports administrator/former gold medal heptathlete Denise Lewis and actress/political activist Martha Plimpton. Who will be the next celebrity portrait artist of the year?