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Episode 1

Episode number: 1

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint actor Ncuti Gatwa, British peeress and socialite Lady Glenconner, and actress Fay Ripley. Stephen Mangan presents.

Episode 2

Episode number: 2

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint journalist Trevor McDonald, actress Mirren Mack and drag queen The Vivienne. Stephen Mangan presents.

Episode 3

Episode number: 3

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint author Deborah James, actor Eamonn Walker and presenter Melanie Sykes. Stephen Mangan presents.

Episode 4

Episode number: 4

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint singer Ray BLK, actor James Nesbitt and fashion designer Pam Hogg. Stephen Mangan presents.

Episode 5

Episode number: 5

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint barrister Robert Rinder, writer Katie Piper and director Don Letts. Stephen Mangan presents.

Episode 6

Episode number: 6

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint actor Eddie Marsan, actress Sian Clifford and actor Paul Mescal. Stephen Mangan presents.

Episode 7

Episode number: 7

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint actor David Haig, actor Jordan Stephens and actress Jane Horrocks. Stephen Mangan presents.

Episode 7

Episode number: 8

Overview: The contestants are challenged to paint actor and director Kwame Kwei-Armah, Olympic rower Dame Katherine Grainger and maître d'hôtel Fred Sirieix. Stephen Mangan presents.

Semi-Final

Episode number: 9

Overview: The semi-final sees the artists paint the Booker prize-winning novelist, Bernardine Evaristo

Final

Episode number: 10

Overview: The three remaining artists create portraits of renowned actor and comedian Eddie Izzard. The winner is revealed.

Carlos Acosta

Episode number: 11

Overview: The winning artist creates a commissioned portrait of ballet star Carlos Acosta.