Lucy Swingler
Director
Make-up: A Glamorous History (2021)
Season 1
Georgian dandies, demure Victorians and decadent flappers. Make-up artist Lisa Eldridge reveals the beauty of bygone eras, using make-up as a window into the world we live in.
Released April 20, 2021
Episode 42 min
None+
Production Companies: Plimsoll Productions
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Georgian Britain
Lisa Eldridge explores the peacocks of British history: the Georgians. This was a period of extreme ostentation, but the glamour of the look stemmed from the turbulence of the age.
April 20, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - Victorian Britain
Lisa Eldridge explores how the Victorians prized natural beauty above all else in an era when make-up was frowned upon, but where women still found sneaky ways to paint their faces.
April 27, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - Britain in the Roaring 20s
Lisa Eldridge takes us back to Britain in the 1920s. She explores how the look of the flappers reflected the new freedoms of the era and recreates a classic 1920s look.
May 4, 2021, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 126 min.
Released: April 20, 2021
Last Air Date: May 4, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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