A 19th-century painter confronts his own legacy in the future

Vincent van Gogh Visits the Gallery | Vincent and the Doctor | BBC Studios · 3:25 · Video: BBC Studios · Watch at the source

In short: This scene from Vincent and the Doctor explores what happens when a historical figure is transported to see how their work will be remembered by future generations.

In this segment, the characters The Doctor and Amy Pond take Vincent van Gogh on a journey to BBC Studios. The goal is to provide him with a preview of his own enduring legacy within the context of modern British television and media history.

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