Maggi Hambling

Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Self - Artist (Painter)

An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work.

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Self

Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain in the 50 years since decriminalisation. It features interviews with leading figures from right across the arts in Britain, including Stephen Fry, David Hockney, Sir Antony Sher, Alan Cumming, Sandi Toksvig, Jeanette Winterson, Will Young and Alan Hollinghurst, and it explores the distinctive perspectives and voices that LGBT artists have brought to British cultural life.

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

In this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak freely, some for the first time, to reveal the many mysteries of Francis Bacon.

Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Self

Kate Bryan spends a week in the company of female artists to give an insight into their day-to-day lives.

Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Self

In a definitive and moving film to mark her 75th birthday, artist and national treasure Maggi Hambling tells her story while working on a mysterious black canvas.

Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Self

Controversial British artist Maggi Hambling CBE discusses and reveals new work in this short documentary filmed in her London studio. Hambling, whose work is held by the National and Tate Galleries in London, shows new work including a unique portrait of the singer Michael Jackson, a portrait of her great friend George Melly and discusses her popular sculptures in Central London.

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

Why is it that art by male artists always sells for more than that of female artists? Is it subject matter? Is it machismo? Or is it plain old sexism? In this film, Tracey Emin crosses the country on a quest to find out. She meets artists such as Dame Maggi Hambling and Rachel Whiteread; curators such as Norman Rosenthal and gatekeepers such as Oliver Baker from Sotherby's? Have things changed? Or is it society that needs to change before the art market can follow?

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self

Shining a light on the trailblazing role of women war artists, on the front lines round the world, championing the female perspective on conflict through art and asking: when it's life or death, what do women see that men don't?