Star Portraits with Rolf Harris

Star Portraits with Rolf Harris
Starring	Rolf Harris
Original language(s)	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	11
Production
Running time	30 min. per episode
Release
Original network	BBC
Original release	2004-2007
External links
Website

Star Portraits with Rolf Harris was a BBC television series that had three series, the most recent in March 2007. In it, three artists each painted a picture of a celebrity, and then the celebrity got to choose to keep one of the paintings. It was presented by Australian artist / television personality Rolf Harris.

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 United Kingdom. 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 was over, the paintings went on a touring exhibition around Britain.

See also

• Rolf Harris
• Rolf on Art

External links

• Star Portraits with Rolf Harris at IMDb