fox presents documentaries on art and culture for the bbc. in 2010, he presented the ninety-minute film "the art of cornwall". a three-part series entitled "british masters" was broadcast on bbc four in july 2011. the series adopted a highly provocative approach: "the times" called the series 'superb television... passionate, accessible and authoritative'; and "the observer" called him 'absurdly lucid', and the "financial times" called it 'excellent' and engaging'. in april 2012 "british masters" was nominated for a bafta for best specialist factual programme.