TV series
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama
2015–, English, on BBC Two.
Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture, revealing the stories behind the most compelling images in British art and examining the ways portraiture is used to make a statement.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch The Face of Britain by Simon Schama
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E5: The Face in the Mirror
Aired 28 October 2015
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 30 September 2015
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Face of Britain by Simon Schama: quick answers
Is The Face of Britain by Simon Schama worth watching?
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Face of Britain by Simon Schama are there?
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
Is The Face of Britain by Simon Schama finished?
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is The Face of Britain by Simon Schama on?
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Face of Britain by Simon Schama?
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