Nicky Illis
Director
Fake or Fortune? (2011)
Series 1
Journalist Fiona Bruce and art expert Philip Mould investigate mysteries behind paintings.
Released June 19, 2011
Episode 59 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, Mystery, Reality
Keywords: tmdb.art, tmdb.antique, imdb.art-documentary
Watch Providers: BritBox, The Roku Channel, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Magellan TV + 3 more, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BBC Select Apple Tv channel, Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Monet
Fiona and Philip take a look at a painting they think is an unrecognised work by Monet. They then try to persuade different luminaries from the art world to believe them.
June 19, 2011, midnight
S1E2 - Homer
Fiona and Philip take a look at a painting which could be a piece of work by 19th-century American artist Winslow Homer and was discovered at a rubbish tip.
June 26, 2011, midnight
S1E3 - Van Meegeren
Fiona and Philip take a look at the career of forger Han van Meegeren, who managed to fool galleries and buyers in the early 20th century with his fake pieces by Old Masters.
July 3, 2011, midnight
S1E4 - Rembrandt
Fiona and Philip stop the auction of a painting that used to be a German national treasure but was stolen from it's Jewish owners by the Nazis during the Second World War. They then follow the story as it is discovered whether it is the work of Rembrandt.
July 10, 2011, midnight
BBC One
59 min/ep
3147 min
June 19, 2011
Aug. 25, 2025, midnight
Returning Series
TV-PG / 10+
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