Secrets Of The Museum

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Secrets Of The Museum

At the V&A, a sculpture from Donatello's workshop gives up its secrets, artist Yinka Ilori amazes the team, and designer of the Intercity 125 train Sir Kenneth Grange is celebrated.

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Series 3
At the V&A, the founder of Biba flies in to see a new donation saved from a skip. Josiah Wedgwood’s experiments go on show, and a beautiful fabric unseen for 170 years is revealed.
At the V&A, Rodin’s sculptures are on the move, curators turn the page on a giant pop-up book, and photographer James Barnor reveals the tricks of his trade.
At the V&A, curators must display the museum’s biggest-ever object, a bionic hand arrives and secrets of artist Eric Ravilious’s work for the Wedgwood company are uncovered.
At the V&A, John Constable’s landscape prints are revealed, Minnie the Minx takes charge and the memento of a royal love affair goes on show.
Behind the scenes at the V&A, a Beatrix Potter drawing leads to a new discovery, Tommy Cooper’s magic tricks are revealed, and a giant portrait by artist Kehinde Wiley arrives.
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