Leonardo: The Official Podcast

By: Sony Pictures Television
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  • Summary

  • Welcome to the world of Leonardo Da Vinci. In this, the official podcast to accompany the murder-mystery period drama starring Aidan Turner, we’ll do a deep dive behind the scenes with the cast and crew, as well as discovering more about Da Vinci’s art and life from the curators and historians who know him best. We follow the dramatic revelations of the series episode-by-episode, bringing you exclusive and revealing interviews with Aidan Turner, Matilda De Angelis and Freddie Highmore, as well as series co-creators and writers Frank Spotnitz & Steve Thompson, and director Dan Percival. Hosted by television presenter and Leonardo enthusiast Angellica Bell, join us as we examine what it is about Da Vinci that makes him and his art so precious 500 years on from his death.
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  • Trailer

    Trailer
    Mar 24 2021
    Learn more about the life and art of Leonardo Da Vinci and follow along episode-by-episode with the upcoming drama series Leonardo, starring Aidan Turner. Subscribe now to Leonardo: The Official Podcast for exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews with the cast and creators, historians and curators of Da Vinci’s priceless paintings. Episodes twice weekly from 16 April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Murder, Mystery and Da Vinci

    Murder, Mystery and Da Vinci
    Apr 16 2021
    Welcome to a Renaissance world filled with murder, intrigue and a woman erased from history as we begin our episode-by-episode follow along with Leonardo, the drama starring Aidan Turner. We look at what is based in fact, such as Da Vinci’s sexuality, and where dramatic license was used, including why the drama developed Caterina’s character, the mysterious woman from Cremona.. Guests include Aidan Turner (Leonardo), Matilda De Angelis (Caterina), Frank Spotnitz (Co-Creator/Writer), Steve Thompson (Co-Creator/Writer), Dan Percival (Director) and Martin Clayton (Head of Prints and Drawings at the Royal Collection Trust). Hosted by Angellica Bell. Produced by Sony Pictures TV and Sony Music’s 4th Floor Creative, in association with Lux Vide. To find out more about that royal collection of Leonardo’s artwork, visit Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing: (rct.uk) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • Masculinity, Sexuality and Ginevra

    Masculinity, Sexuality and Ginevra
    Apr 19 2021
    Masculinity is the theme for Episode 2, as we explore what it was like if you were a gay man living in 15th century Italy and portrayals of male characters on screen today. As well as following along with Episode 2 of Leonardo the drama which sees Da Vinci arrested for sodomy, we get the facts behind that episode’s featured artwork, Da Vinci’s Ginevra De’Benci. Guests include Freddie Highmore (Executive Producer / actor who plays Stefano Giraldi), Catherine Fletcher (Renaissance historian and author) and Eve Straussman-Pflanzer (Curator of the Ginevra De’Benci painting, National Gallery Washington DC). Hosted by Angellica Bell. Produced by Sony Pictures TV and Sony Music’s 4th Floor Creative, in association with Lux Vide. To find out more about the Ginevra De’Benci artwork, visit https://www.nga.gov/collection/highlights/da-vinci-ginevra-de-benci.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins

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