Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir

Overview

Comedic ornithological series, Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir will follow prolific artist Jim and his wife Nancy as they explore some of Britain’s best beauty spots, joined along the way by a few famous friends. Their challenge? Create an original piece of bird art celebrating the unique species native to that region over the course of a weekend. Accompanied in each episode by local twitchers, artists and conservation experts, Jim, and Nancy will be guided through forest and fen as they venture through wild countryside and local bird sanctuaries to gather inspiration. They’ll spend meditative weekends sketching and painting their feathery subjects, tackling everything from grouse to goshawks and bitterns to bearded tits.

Series details

First air date

2023

Last air date

2024

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

2

Episodes

11

Genres

Documentary

Original language

EN

Origin country

GB

Created by

Vic Reeves, Nancy Moir

Cast

Vic Reeves

Self as Jim Moir

N

Nancy Moir

Self

Mark Benton

Self

F

Flynn O'Reilly

Self

S

Sarah Bell

Self

Jools Holland

Self