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Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John

Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John

Feb 05, 2026 · 59m

Director

Suzanne Phillips

Overview

She was a muse of Rodin and an inspiration to the Manic Street Preachers, but Gwen John - revered as Wales's greatest female artist - is a mystery to many. Radio One DJ and Gwen John super fan Sian Eleri travels from the wild west Wales coast to London and Paris to try and unravel the enigma of this amazing woman on the 150th anniversary of her birth. With the help of experts at the National Museum of Wales, biographers Alicia Foster and Judith Mackerell, and guided by six key paintings, Sian attempts to reveal the woman behind the work.

Cast of Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John

Crew of Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John

About Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John

What is Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John about?

She was a muse of Rodin and an inspiration to the Manic Street Preachers, but Gwen John - revered as Wales's greatest female artist - is a mystery to many. Radio One DJ and Gwen John super fan Sian Eleri travels from the wild west Wales coast to London and Paris to try and unravel the enigma of this amazing woman on the 150th anniversary of her birth. With the help of experts at the National…

When was Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John released?

Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John was released on February 5, 2026.

How long is Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John?

Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John runs 59 minutes.

Who directed Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John?

Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John was directed by Suzanne Phillips.

Who is in the cast of Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John?

The cast of Keep the World Away: Finding Gwen John includes Sian Eleri (Self).

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