Nature and Us: A History through Art: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

In this ambitous series, art historian James Fox tells the story of our ever-changing relationship with nature through the lens of some of the world’s most extraordinary artwork.

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Series 1 · Episode 1
Series 1: Episode 1
James Fox uses art to explore how our ancient relationship with nature changed with the advent of farming, cities, and faiths, and how we tried to gain control over the natural world.
⏱ 59 mins
Your Time
Mon 31 Aug · 23:20
UK
Mon 31 Aug · 23:20
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Series 1 · Episode 2
Series 1: Episode 2
James Fox takes us from East Asia and India to Europe and America, charting the 1,000-year story about our quest to understand nature.
⏱ 59 mins
Your Time
Mon 07 Sep · 23:00
UK
Mon 07 Sep · 23:00
Channel
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Episode
Series 1 · Episode 1
James Fox uses art to explore how our ancient relationship with nature changed with the advent of farming, cities, and faiths, and how we tried to gain control over the natural world.
⏱ 59 mins
Time
Your Time
Mon 31 Aug · 23:20
UK
Mon 31 Aug · 23:20
Channel
Repeat
Episode
Series 1 · Episode 2
James Fox takes us from East Asia and India to Europe and America, charting the 1,000-year story about our quest to understand nature.
⏱ 59 mins
Time
Your Time
Mon 07 Sep · 23:00
UK
Mon 07 Sep · 23:00

Available for Streaming

Series 1 Episode 3

Episode 3

James Fox uses art to explore the relationship between humans and nature across the last hundred years.
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 9pm 25 Oct 2021
Availability: Available for 7 months (until 25 Oct 2026)
Series 1 Episode 2

Episode 2

James Fox takes us from East Asia and India to Europe and America, charting the 1,000-year story about our quest to understand nature.
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 9pm 18 Oct 2021
Availability: Available for 7 months (until 25 Oct 2026)
Series 1 Episode 1

Episode 1

James Fox uses art to explore how our ancient relationship with nature changed with the advent of farming, cities, and faiths, and how we tried to gain control over the natural world.
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 9pm 11 Oct 2021
Availability: Available for 7 months (until 25 Oct 2026)

Nature and Us: A History through Art FAQs

When is Nature and Us: A History through Art next on?

The next broadcast of Nature and Us: A History through Art airs at Mon 07 Sep · 23:00(UK: Mon 07 Sep · 23:00) on BBC Four.

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