Extraordinary Portraits - Series 4
1 - Clare and Oriane
Air Date: February 7, 2025
Bill Bailey matches a remarkable young woman with cancer, who set up her own charity, with a realist painter to create a new art work.
2 - Rizwan and Jack
Air Date: February 14, 2025
Bill Bailey matches life-saving railway worker Rizwan with multimedia artist Jack Dickson to create a stunning portrait.
3 - Gill and David
Air Date: February 21, 2025
Bill matches former England goalkeeper turned painter David James with Gill Sayell, a footballing pioneer who played in the unofficial Women’s World Cup in 1971.
4 - Christian and Hywel
Air Date: February 28, 2025
Comedian and art lover Bill Bailey matches former soldier and fundraiser Christian with a sculptor to create a lasting legacy.
5 - Marva, Lionel and Chloe
Air Date: March 7, 2025
Bill Bailey challenges a young artist to paint Marva and Lionel, who have fostered almost 200 teenagers.
6 - Millie and Karen
Air Date: March 14, 2025
Bill matches 20-year-old Millie a campaigner challenging the stereotypes around Down’s syndrome, with Karen Turner, an award-winning, self-taught painter.