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Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art

Welcome to ‘Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art’ – the podcast they couldn’t stop. I’m Waldy – otherwise known as Waldemar Januszczak, art critic of the Sunday Times – and with my co-host Bendor ‘Bendy’ Grosvenor, the celebrated art historian and TV presenter, we’re going to be looking at interesting things that are happening in art during the great lockdown.

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58:38

Season 5, Episode 7: Doom, death and fires

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2025/10/30

Waldy and Bendy go head to head to find the most horrifying artwork for Halloween. They also discuss King Charles III praying with the Pope under Michelangelo's Last Judgement, and celebrate the dodgy anniversary of 1666.Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/g_miLAM85uM See the show notes: https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-7-doom-death-and-fires/

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55:47

Season 5, Episode 6: Robberies, parties and nudes

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2025/10/23

Waldy and Bendy talk about the Louvre robbery, Waldy's wander around Frieze and Bendy's wander around Rome. Bendy has a chat with Christina J. Faraday about her new book The Story of Tudor Art, while Waldy picks a Manet to hang on his wall.See the show notes here - https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-6-robberies-parties-and-nudes/ Watch it on YouTube here - https://youtu.be/Ge4FxF6yi-A

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66:46

Season 5, Episode 5: Is graffiti art?

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2025/10/16

Waldy and Bendy go head to head to find the best unfinished artwork. Who will come out on top? They also discuss the graffiti exhibition in Canterbury Cathedral, and Bendy updates us on his attempt to get a National Gallery bench for his kitchen, and wants a piece from Westminster Abbey for his wall.See the show notes here - https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-5-is-graffiti-art/ Watch the podcast on Youtube here - https://youtu.be/YyBJaFiKrJA

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64:51

Season 5, Episode 4: Picasso, El Greco and some benches

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2025/10/09

Waldy and Bendy briefly revisit Swangate, and Bendy would like one of the old National Gallery benches now that they're coming up for sale. They also award the Waldy & Bendy award for the best forgotten artist. Waldy chooses a Picasso from the Tate to have on his wall.Show Notes - https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-05-episode-04-picasso-el-greco-and-some-benches/ Video version - https://youtu.be/5LOwLMQ1IEY

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66:06

Season 5, Episode 3: Swans, Brothels, and Trump

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2025/10/02

Waldy and Bendy takes a deep dive into the best depictions of swans in art, and looks at how Trump's goldification of the White House has an art historic precedent. Bendy chooses a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence for On The Wall, and tries to convince Waldy of it's connection to Michelangelo.Watch the episode on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/Q33ktg9TuFo See the show notes here: https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-3-swans-brothels-and-trump/

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51:19

Season 5, Episode 2

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2025/09/25

Waldy and Bendy discuss the struggles of the art market, and revives the Waldy & Bendy awards with the 5 best drinking pictures in art. Waldemar chooses a sculpture of Christ for On The Wall, and Bendy shares his connection to Michelangelo.You can watch the episode on Youtube here - https://youtu.be/Gb2v8bEq8R0 See the show notes here - https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/season-5-episode-2/

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45:05

Season 5, Episode 1

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2025/09/24

Waldy & Bendy are back! And not only that, they're treating you to a double bill! One episode today, one tomorrow. In this episode, they discuss the expansion plans of the National Gallery, Waldy’s exciting new series, and Bendy shocks Waldy with his On The Wall choice. See the show notes here - https://zczfilms.com/podcasts/waldy-bendy/season-5-episode-1/ You can now also watch Waldy & Bendy on Youtube - https://youtu.be/Mg7rsCUrtUI

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38:16

Tracey Emin Interview

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2022/01/28

While Bendor is flying over the Swiss Alps, Waldemar is chatting to British artist Tracey Emin. They talk about her holiday, her recovery from cancer, and her exciting new plans for life in Margate.See the show notes on our website

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01:15:15

Christmas Special 2021 part 2

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/12/21

The Waldy & Bendy Christmas and New Year Special continues with a look back at a difficult year in art. Who was best and, more importantly, who was worst. See the show notes on our website

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01:20:16

Christmas Special 2021 Part 1

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/12/20

In Part 1 of their Christmas and New Year Special Waldy and Bendy finally get to meet in the flesh and chop down the best trees in art! See the show notes at our website

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01:15:29

Season 3, Episode 19

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/05/15

Season Finale! Waldy & Bendy visit Bendor Grosvenor's Farm to search for the best birds in art and look back at their favourite art moments of the lockdown. See the show notes on our website.

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01:12:05

Season 3, Episode 18

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/05/09

In a Line of Duty special, Waldy & Bendy get their collars felt, and then go head to head in the Battle of the Baroque! See the show notes on our website.

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01:06:10

Season 3, Episode 17

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/05/01

Waldy & Bendy hear some shocking news from the art world, and celebrate spring by looking at the best gardens in art. See the show notes on our website.

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58:01

Season 3, Episode 16

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/04/24

Waldy & Bendy go in search of the best St George in art, Waldy talks to Yoko Ono, while Bendy relives the Battle of Britain. See the show notes at our website.

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01:18:34

Season 3, Episode 15

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/04/17

Booze Special! To celebrate the reopening of pubs in Britain, Waldy & Bendy search out the best drinking scenes in art. Also, ex-Masterchef presenter, Lloyd Grossman, talks about his new book on Bernini! The Waldy and Bendy T shirts are back in stock! Get yours here! See the show notes on our website.

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01:06:49

Season 3, Episode 14

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/04/10

Digital Special! Waldy & Bendy change their names, get lost in the Metaverse, and continue their search for the best horse picture in art. Plus Beyonce! See the show notes on our website.

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01:11:03

Season 3, Episode 13

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/04/03

In their Easter Special, Waldy & Bendy look at the best eggs in art. Waldy also has a chat with David Hockney about spring. See the show notes on our website.

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01:00:30

Season 3, Episode 12

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/03/27

Waldy & Bendy raid Bendor Grosvenor's farm in the search for the best horse in art! Waldy reveals how Caspar David Friedrich changed his television career, while, Bendy visits the Queen. See the show notes on our website.

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01:03:22

Season 3, Episode 11

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/03/20

Waldy & Bendy discuss some shocking news from the art world and investigate the future of museums. Bendy talks to a big honcho who’s written a book on the subject, while Waldy remembers Louisville, Kentucky. See the show notes at our website.

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01:07:29

Season 3, Episode 10

Waldy and Bendy’s Adventures in Art ·

2021/03/14

Waldy & Bendy celebrate Mother's Day with a look at mothers in art, and pop into the big auction to see how much the Beeple will fetch. Also Waldy has a chat with Andy Goldsworthy about land art. See the show notes on our website.

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