Celebrity episode to tie in with Cop26

Jessie Cave, Rose Matafeo and Vic Reeves are taking part in a celebrity green-themed version of Sky’s Landscape Artist of the Year to tie in with the Cop-26 summit.

In the special episode, the comedians will be painting a coastal view in Whitstable in Kent that’s under environmental threat.

Reeves – who lives less than 20 miles from the historic fishing town – will be taking part under his real name, Jum Moir.

Also taking part are Rizzle Kicks rapper Jordan Stephens, fashionista Caryn Franklin and weatherman Tomasz Shafernacker – who will all be trying to impress judges Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan.

Regulars Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell will host the special, which airs on November 3ahead of the main series early next year.

Published: 22 Oct 2021