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Age of the Image - Episode Guide

Season 1

A New Reality

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 2, 2020

A New Reality

James Fox explores how technological advances in the early 20th century created new ways of seeing the world, making links between artists, film-makers, photographers and scientists.

Power Games

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Mar 9, 2020

Power Games

James Fox explores how mass communication and new technology helped 20th-century image-makers transform society, from Leni Riefenstahl's propaganda films to the moon landings.

Seductive Dreams

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Mar 16, 2020

Seductive Dreams

James Fox examines how artists, film-makers and advertisers have used images to sell us fantasies of a better life.

Fake Views

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Mar 23, 2020

Fake Views

James Fox examines how images have become more powerful – and less trusted – than ever before, from hyper-real paintings to movie special effects and deepfakes.

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