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Portrait Artist of the Year: Season 6 - 11 Episode s
6x1 - Episode 1
January 21, 2020
Ready, set, paint! Nine eager artists get four hours to capture stars including Matthew Goode as this year's search begins. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.
6x2 - Episode 2
January 28, 2020
The contestants are challenged to paint DJ Trevor Nelson, actor and director Noel Clarke and former Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
6x3 - Episode 3
February 4, 2020
The contestants are challenged to paint former Strictly judge Len Goodman, rapper Tinie Tempah and actress Harriet Walter. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
6x4 - Asim Chaudhry, Russell Tovey and Doreen Mantle
February 11, 2020
The contestants are challenged to paint comedian Asim Chaudhry, actor Russell Tovey and actress Doreen Mantle. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
6x5 - John Cooper Clarke, Fearne Cotton and Haydn Gwynne
February 18, 2020
The contestants are challenged to paint poet John Cooper Clarke, TV presenter Fearne Cotton and actress Haydn Gwynne. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
6x6 - Ricky Wilson, Adrian Dunbar and Zawe Ashton
February 25, 2020
The nine contestants are challenged to paint Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson, Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar and actress Zawe Ashton. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present
6x7 - Ken Stott, Mike Leigh and Lydia Leonard
March 3, 2020
The nine contestants are challenged to paint actor Ken Stott, director Mike Leigh and actress Lydia Leonard. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
6x8 - Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili
March 10, 2020
The nine contestants are challenged to paint Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
6x9 - Elaine Paige
March 17, 2020
The semi-final sees the remaining artists attempt to impress the judges with their portraits of musical theatre star Elaine Paige. Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell present.
6x10 - Lemn Sissay
March 24, 2020
It's the last chance for the finalists to impress the judges. Who will win the commission to paint legend Nile Rodgers?
6x11 - Nile Rodgers
March 31, 2020
It's the moment we've all been waiting for as the winner embarks on their commission to paint icon Nile Rodgers.