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The Mountain That Had to Be Painted

Documentary about the painters Augustus John and James Dickson Innes who, in 1911, left London for the wild Arenig Valley in north Wales. Over three years, they created a body of work to rival the visionary landscapes of Matisse.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 9 Aug 202122:30
BBC Four

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  • Yann Tiersen

    7 Pm

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Executive ProducerJonty Claypole
DirectorJohn Holdsworth
ProducerJohn Holdsworth

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