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Latest revision as of 05:25, 1 November 2025
2011 British TV series or programme
| Perspectives | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary series |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 29 |
| Running time | 60 minutes (including adverts) |
| Production company | (see below) |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 24 April 2011 – 18 October 2016 |
Perspectives is a British television arts documentary series for ITV. The show began airing on 24 April 2011 and aired its fifth series in 2015.
Each hour long programme sees well-known celebrities (who have included Ian McKellen, David Walliams, Sheila Hancock and Paul O’Grady) travel to various parts of the world to explore more about a person who has inspired them. They’re not all people, some can be books such as Griff Rhys Jones whose chosen subject was the novel The Wind in the Willows.
The first series of the show was announced on 31 March 2011 and began airing on 24 April 2011, starting with Ian McKellen: Looking for Lowry.[1]
A fourth series of Perspectives was announced on 13 February 2014 and began airing on 20 April 2014, starting with Alan Davies: The Magic of Houdini.[2]
| Episode | Airdate | Presenter | Title | Production company |
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| 1 | 20 April 2014 | Alan Davies | The Magic of Houdini | What Larks! |
| 2 | 27 April 2014 | Gary Kemp | Kick Out the Jams | Snapper TV |
| 3 | 4 May 2014 | Will Young | The Man in the Hat: Rene Magritte with Will Young | Blakeway North |
| 4 | 11 May 2014[3] | Emeli Sande | Emeli Sande on Frida Kahlo | Blakeway North |
| 5 | 18 May 2014[4] | Alfie Boe | Freddie Mercury Saved My Life | Brook Lapping |
| 6 | 25 May 2014[5] | Bruce Forsyth | Bruce Forsyth on Sammy Davis Junior | Rain Media Entertainment |
A fifth series of Perspectives began airing on 19 April 2015 starting with: “Michael Jackson’s Thriller with Ashley Banjo”
Series 6 began airing on 18 October 2016.
| Episode | Airdate | Presenter | Title | Production company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 October 2016 | David Harewood | In the Shadow of Mary Seacole | TBA |


