Fake or Fortune?

201112 seriesEntertainment / Music/Arts
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BBC One

Journalist Fiona Bruce teams up with art dealer Philip Mould, who has been dubbed `the art detective', to investigate remarkable stories of well known paintings. From time-to-time paintings purported to be famous artists appear which cause a stir in the art world. From Paris and Amsterdam to Cape Town and New York, the team employs old-fashioned detective skills to research the provenance of the paintings, as well as the latest forensic testing to reveal compelling tales of lost masterpieces, forgeries and thefts.

Degas and the Little Dancer: Episode Image
Episode 1Degas and the Little Dancer

Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould investigate a painting thought by some to be a work by Degas.

Turner: A Miscarriage of Justice?: Episode Image
Episode 2Turner: A Miscarriage of Justice?

Turner: A Miscarriage of Justice? Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould investigate landscapes once thought to be by JMW Turner.

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