A police officer watches as a man wearing a Spiderman mask uses a hammer and chisel to damage the Prospero and Ariel statue by Eric Gill, outside BBC Broadcasting House in London, in an apparent ...

The statue was unveiled with a new protective covering on Wednesday morning A controversial statue carved by the sculptor Eric Gill has been restored and has been unveiled outside the BBC's London ...

A sculpture by Eric Gill outside BBC Broadcasting House in central London has been unveiled following restoration works; the piece is also accompanied by a text with details of the artist's ...

The sculpture, which depicts Prospero and Ariel from William Shakespeare’s play The Tempest, was created by Eric Gill, whose diaries revealed that he sexually abused his daughters, sister and ...

Above its main entrance, Prospero and Ariel, Eric Gill’s 1931 sculpture, has now been encased in a transparent box, meaning that it looks like something you put 20p in to see some puppets dancing.

A controversial sculpture made by paedophile Eric Gill has been repaired and is back on display outside the BBC's London headquarters. The sculpture, which depicts Prospero and Ariel from William ...

The BBC has come under scrutiny for restoring a statue by Eric Gill despite public calls for its removal due to the artist’s history of abuse. In 2022, a protester attempted to damage the statue ...

This is because Gill – an artist feted in his day for his public works and influential typography, notably Gill Sans – was revealed in a 1989 biography to have sexually abused his two ...