Aired Wednesday 10 December, 1:35am - 2:35amon BBC Four HD

Leonardo

The Secret Life of the Mona Lisa

Alan Yentob tells the story of the creation of the world's most famous work of art. She has her own bodyguards and lives in Paris in a humidified, air-conditioned box protected by triplex bullet proof glass. Despite this she is visited by six million tourists every year. She is Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

Category
Biography / Drama documentary / Documentary / Historical drama / Art / History / Miniseries
Original air date
29/08/2004
Cast and crew
  • Mark RylanceLeonardo
  • Che CartwrightSalai
  • James FaulknerSforza
  • Paul BrookeAbbot
  • James FrainBorgia
  • Adam CroasdellMichelangelo
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