Art That Made Us


2022 - Ongoing
Documentary
An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work.
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Currently you are able to watch Art That Made Us streaming on Roku.
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United States | Roku | ✅ |
United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer (Free) | ✅ |
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Streaming availability last updated: 03:02:56 AM, 06/12/2025 PST
More Information on Art That Made Us
An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work. Art That Made Us featuring David Threlfall and Murray Pittock has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Roku. It's a documentary and history show with 8 episodes over 1 season. Art That Made Us is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season.
Self - Narrator (voice)
David Threlfall
Self - Bradley Professor
Murray Pittock
Self - Reader in Creative Writing
James Hawes
Self - Associate Prof. of Early Modern History
John Gallagher Jr.
Self - Art Historian
Mari Griffith
Self - Prof. of Renaissance Studies
Jerry Brotton
Self - Reader in Welsh History
Marion Loeffler
Self - Arts Writer
Jonathan Jones
Self - Prof. of Medieval Literature
Clare Lees
Self - Actrice (Rules of the Game, Anne)
Maxine Peake
Self - Director, V&A East
Gus Casely-Hayford
Self - Actor
Michael Sheen
Self - Writer
Glenn Patterson
Self - Prof. of Medieval History
Joanna Story
Self - Curator, Norwich Castle Museum
Tim Pestell
Self - Artist & Performer
Sean Parry
Self - Senior Lecture, College of Art
Heatther Pulliam
Self - Artist
Cornella Parker
Self - Author and Translator
Maria Dahvana Headley
Self - Artist (Comics)
Woodrow Phoenix
Producer
Melanie Fall
Creator
Emma Cahusac


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EPISODE GUIDE
Art That Made Us Season 1 Overview
Apr 6, 2022 - Apr 6, 2022Season 1 of Art That Made Us has 8 episodes that are available to stream on Roku.
Art That Made Us Season 1 Episodes

S01 E08Brilliant Isles
Apr 6, 2022The 1950s and 1960s saw an explosion of new voices from across the British Isles as young artists rebelled against...
S01 E08 of Art That Made Us is available to stream on Roku.

S01 E07 Wars and Peace
Apr 6, 2022During the first half of the 20th century, artists grappled with the destruction of war. Trying to make sense of...
S01 E07 of Art That Made Us is available to stream on Roku.

S01 E06 Rise of the Cities
Apr 6, 2022Charting the decisive shift of power from countryside to the city during the 19th century. With the industrial revolution transforming...
S01 E06 of Art That Made Us is available to stream on Roku.