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Charles Dance To Play Michelangelo In BBC-PBS Docu-Drama
Charles Dance will play Michelangelo in the BBC and PBS's 'Renaissance Blood and the Beauty' and the BBC has ordered Jane Austen & Simon Schama shows.
Dance is leading Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty, examining how some of the greatest works of art in the Western world were born out of an era of violence, power politics and rivalry. Renaissance will be unveiled tonight at a glitzy BBC arts event in London alongside a Jane Austen series and a Simon Schama show about the history of the culture wars. Speaking to the Guardian this morning, arts boss Suzy Klein hit back at criticism from broadcasting stalwarts David Dimbleby and Melvyn Bragg over the corporation’s commitment to culture shows.
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