Star Portraits with Rolf Harris
- Star Portraits with Rolf Harris
Infobox Television
bgcolour = #D0BC9B
show_name = Star Portraits with Rolf Harris
caption = An image from the first episode showing Rolf Harris with Michael Parkinson.
format = Art
runtime = 30 min. per episode
starring = Rolf Harris
language = English
network = BBC
first_aired = 2004
num_series = 3
num_episodes = 12
website = http://www.starportraits.co.uk/index.htm
imdb_id = 0463838
"Star Portraits with Rolf Harris" was a BBC television series that has so far had three series. A third series started airing in March 2007. In it, 3 artists each paint a picture of a celebrity, and then the celebrity gets to choose to keep one of them. Rolf Harris, famous for his programme "Rolf on Art", presents it.
Episodes
Series One (2004)
The episodes for Series One were watched by 5 million viewers - the most that any art programme has had in the UK. The celebrities painted were:
* Michael Parkinson, CBE, TV presenter
* Charlie Dimmock, Gardening Expert and TV Presenter
* David Dickinson, Antique Expert and TV Presenter
* Meera Syal, Actress, Writer, Journalist
Series Two (2005)
* Cilla Black, Singer and Television Presenter
* Adrian Edmondson, Comedian and Writer
* Dr Mo Mowlam, Politician
* Richard Wilson, Actor
Series Three (2007)
* Barbara Windsor MBE, Actress
* Dame Kelly Holmes, Athlete
* Bill Oddie OBE, Comedian, Presenter and Conservationist
The Exhibitions
After each series is over, the paintings went on a touring exhibition around Britain.
ee also
*Rolf Harris
*Rolf on Art
External links
* [http://www.starportraits.co.uk/ The Official Site] ------
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