A Rake's Progress by William Hogarth – Seven Ages of Britain – S1 Ep5 Highlight – BBC One
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Some extracts from Andrew Graham-Dixon's superb television documentary Hogarth's Progress, about the great British artist William Hogarth. These extracts feature Andrew Graham-Dixon and the historian.
An exploration of debauchery in Georgian London through the eyes of artist William Hogarth. With Toby Jones, Zoë Tapper, Sophie Thompson, Geraldine James and Richard Wilson.
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