Portrait Artist of the Year Si King, Elif Shafak and Joe Marler (Season 12, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Family, Reality-TV

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Portrait Artist of the Year

Si King, Elif Shafak and Joe Marler (Season 12, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Family, Reality-TV

The second heat of the twelfth season from the Battersea Arts Centre in London sees 9 artists creating portraits of television presenter and 'Hairy Biker' Si King, writer/activist Eiif Shafak and former Rugby Union player Joe Marler.

Composer

Nick Harvey

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 8, 2025

Release date

Oct 8, 2025 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Stephen Mangan Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Green Wing (2004)
Kate Bryan Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	Landscape Artist of the Year (2015)
Tai Shan Schierenberg Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	Landscape Artist of the Year (2015)
Kathleen Soriano Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	Landscape Artist of the Year (2015)
Si King Self (as Sitter) Self (as Sitter) See fewer	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Joe Marler Self (as Sitter) Self (as Sitter) See fewer	The Celebrity Traitors (2025)
Elif Shafak Self (as Sitter) Self (as Sitter) See fewer	Portrait Artist of the Year (2013)