Aired Wednesday 4 December, 11:05pm - 12:05amon BBC Two HD

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

Series 1 Episode 1

Michelangelo Buonarroti and Leonardo da Vinci struggle to find work and navigate the whims of patrons in Renaissance Florence. Florence at the end of the 15th century is famed for banking, trade and the skill of its artists.

Category
Historical drama
Original air date
02/12/2024
Cast and crew
  • Emma FrankDirector
  • Eddie MannMichelangelo
  • Sophie OkonedoNarrator
  • Joshua DuffyRaphael
  • Jonny GlynnLeonardo da Vinci
  • Charles DanceOld Michelangelo