The statue, Prospero And Ariel, was sculpted in 1932 by Eric Gill, who revealed in diaries published in the late 1980s that he sexually abused two of his daughters. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Protester, 58, denies attacking Eric Gill statue with hammer and chisel outside BBC HQ causing £150k damage. By TOM LAWRENCE. Published: 15:15 EDT, 17 March 2025 | Updated: 22:28 EDT, 17 March 2025 ...

Fury at BBC for spending nearly £50,000 restoring controversial statue by paedophile sculptor Eric Gill which campaigners say should be taken down EXCLUSIVE: Artist admitted sexually abusing ...

The statue, which has been on display since 1933, depicts a pair of characters from the Shakespeare play The Tempest (1610–11) and is one of two sculptures by Gill in the BBC’s art collection ...

The statue, which depicts Prospero and Ariel from William Shakespeare's play The Tempest, was created by Eric Gill Gill was among the most prominent sculptors of the 20th Century.

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 ...

Man arrested after damage done to Eric Gill statue at BBC headquarters. Published. 20 May 2023. ... Gill became an influential artist whose work included several large sculptures for buildings ...

Outrage as BBC restores statue by paedophile Eric Gill who sexually abused his sister The BBC's Head of History said the debate about whether an artist can be separated from their work would ...

Artworks by disgraced artists like Eric Gill need context, not protective screens ‘Prospero and Ariel’ – the sculpture by paedophile Eric Gill that adorns the BBC’s Broadcasting House ...

The statue, which depicts Prospero and Ariel from William Shakespeare's play The Tempest, was created by Eric Gill. Gill was among the most prominent sculptors of the 20th Century.