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A Stitch in Time

Season 1 2018

  • 2018-01-03T00:00:00Z on BBC Four
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Fashion historian Amber Butchart fuses biography, art and the history of fashion as she explores the lives of historical figures by examining the clothes that they wore.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2018-01-03T00:00:00Z

1x01 Charles II

Series Premiere

1x01 Charles II

  • 2018-01-03T00:00:00Z30m

Amber Butchart begins by examining portraits of King Charles II to draw up patterns for items of clothing that can be recreated using historical methods by tailor Ninya Mikhaila.

2018-01-10T00:00:00Z

1x02 Arnolfini

1x02 Arnolfini

  • 2018-01-10T00:00:00Z30m

Amber Butchart looks at Dutch painter Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait.

2018-01-17T00:00:00Z

1x03 The Hedge Cutter

1x03 The Hedge Cutter

  • 2018-01-17T00:00:00Z30m

Amber Butchart provides a portrait of a working man.

2018-01-24T00:00:00Z

1x04 Dido

1x04 Dido

  • 2018-01-24T00:00:00Z30m

Amber Butchart explores Dido Belle, the 18th-century daughter of an enslaved African woman brought up at Kenwood House in London.

2018-01-31T00:00:00Z

1x05 The Black Prince

1x05 The Black Prince

  • 2018-01-31T00:00:00Z30m

Amber Butchart explores Edward the Black Prince.

2018-02-07T00:00:00Z

1x06 Marie Antoinette

1x06 Marie Antoinette

  • 2018-02-07T00:00:00Z30m

Amber Butchart explores Marie Antoinette.

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