List of Antiques Roadshow episodes
Antiques Roadshow is a long running British television series about the appraisal of antiques produced by the BBC. Having begun on 18 February 1979, the show is as of 2020 in its 42nd series with more than 800 separate episodes up to date. The dates in brackets given below are the dates each episode was filmed at the location. The dates not in brackets are each episode's first UK airing dates on BBC One.
Broadcast history
Regular series
- Series 1: 8 editions from 18 February – 8 April 1979
- Series 2: 8 editions from 9 March – 27 April 1980
- Series 3: 8 editions from 15 March – 3 May 1981
- Series 4: 8 editions from 4 April – 23 May 1982
- Series 5: 8 editions from 3 April – 22 May 1983
- Series 6: 7 editions from 8 April – 20 May 1984
- Series 7: 8 editions from 31 March – 19 May 1985
- Series 8: 10 editions from 16 March – 18 May 1986
- Series 9: 12 editions from 4 January – 22 March 1987
- Series 10: 12 editions from 3 January – 20 March 1988
- Series 11: 12 editions from 1 January – 19 March 1989
- Series 12: 12 editions from 31 December 1989 – 18 March 1990
- Series 13: 12 editions from 30 December 1990 – 17 March 1991
- Series 14: 12 editions from 29 December 1991 – 15 March 1992
- Series 15: 13 editions from 27 December 1992 – 21 March 1993
- Series 16: 15 editions from 26 December 1993 – 3 April 1994
- Series 17: 20 editions from 1 January – 14 May 1995
- Series 18: 20 editions from 24 December 1995 – 5 May 1996
- Series 19: 26 editions from 27 October 1996 – 27 April 1997
- Series 20: 28 editions from 2 November 1997 – 17 May 1998
- Series 21: 25 editions from 27 September 1998 – 18 July 1999
- Series 22: 26 editions from 31 October 1999 – 21 May 2000
- Series 23: 26 editions from 1 October 2000 – 1 April 2001
- Series 24: 26 editions from 2 September 2001 – 5 May 2002
- Series 25: 26 editions from 8 September 2002 – 9 March 2003
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 26: 26 editions from 7 September 2003 – 29 February 2004
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 27: 25 editions from 5 September 2004 – 20 March 2005
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 28: 25 editions from 4 September 2005 – 19 March 2006
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 29: 31 editions from 3 September 2006 – 29 April 2007
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 30: 27 editions from 2 September 2007 – 30 March 2008
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 31: 27 editions from 7 September 2008 – 12 April 2009
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 32: 30 editions from 20 September 2009 – 9 May 2010
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 33: 29 editions from 19 September 2010 – 17 July 2011
- Antiques Roadshow : 27 editions from 18 September 2011 – 8 July 2012
Series / Episode Aired | Location | Host & Experts | Notes |
34/1 18/9/2011 | Manchester Town Hall Manchester | Fiona Bruce & Jon Baddeley Eric Knowles Elaine Binning David Battie Will Farmer Justin Croft Rupert Maas Lars Tharp John Benjamin Graham Lay Andy McConnell John Foster Judith Miller Steven Moore Mark Hill John Axford Duncan Campbell | – Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall, including 12 murals by Ford Madox Brown – toy Alfa Romeo P2 racing car made by CIJ of France in 1920s, £3,000 – 1920s mechanical Teddybear by Schuko of Nuremberg, Germany, £1,200 – Italian Renaissance revival bust in bronze and Alabaster, sculpted by Gustave Varenburg style of Naples or Turin, £1,800 – musical chair, ornately carved and inlaid with Chamois motifs, made in Brienz, Switzerland, £2,000 – Japanese figure carrying sword, net and monkey. Carved in ivory by Harojama of the 'Tokyo School', c. 1890, £8,000 – leather belt with silver buckle concealing a Cyma Watches Swiss watch, 1920s, £600 – decorated 'fireplace' tiles made by Pilkingtons, decorated by John Chambers for William and Joseph Burton, £150 per tile – score of Der Ring des Nibelungen - Die Walkiere by Richard Wagner. Donated by the great-granddaughters of music conductor Doctor Hans Richter, to The Hallé orchestra archive. A personal wedding gift from Wagner to Richter, £20,000 – faux copy of George Stubbs painted panel of Horses Fighting 1787, which disappeared, £2,000 – peacock blue vase from the Aesthetic movement 1890s Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, £500 – gold necklace Classical revival 1865-70, made by Robert Phillips, £3,000 – collection of drawings by John Mennie. Singapore in World War II, including the Selarang Square Squeeze from September 1942. Mennie trained at Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen and Westminster School of Art in London. He worked as an art teacher, £1,200 – glass bowl decorated in Vienna Secession style, the Habsburg Empire version of Art Nouveau, £300 – award winning photograph of clog-maker and his apprentice c1910, plus the clogs in the photo, £30 – lesson in pearl quality – 1900s toy In the country - The Model Village with hand-written message 'Father wishes Ernest a happy Christmas'. Made in Bavaria, £1,000 – Clarice Cliff Mr Fish wall pocket, 1930s, £150, and fake Clarice Cliff ornament – collection of cartoon Careless Talk Costs Live posters from World War II by Fougasse, £1,500 – broken Japanese Arita porcelain cat, made in 1680, £300 – silver cigarette case, autographed book and decorated scroll, presented to Lieutenant Glover and engraved/signed with the names of the White Russian Aristocracy who escaped to Crimea, Yalta and Malta in 1918, £10,000 – Suffragette scarf from 1918, depicting Women's Rights in 1981. |
34/2 25/9/2011 | Charlecote Park Warwickshire | Fiona Bruce & Geoffrey Munn Mark Poltimore Fergus Gambon Katherine Higgins Ben Wright Andy McConnell Hilary Kay Dominic Winter John Axford Clive Stewart Lockhart Geoffrey Munn | – George Hammond Lucy and his wife Elizabeth extensively remodelled Charlecote House in the 19th century. – Gold lapel pin with feather motif and Ouroboros made by P.Orr and Sons, Madras, gift from Edward VII, £1,000 – painting of Polish cavalry officer by Michał Gorstkin-Wywiórski, marked 1885 Munich, £7,000 – collection of ceramic Cream jugs shaped like cows. Range including William Taylor Copeland, Spode, and fake Delft. Black glazed late 19th century Staffordshire, £30; Welsh jugs from Glamorgan Pottery £500 each; Pair of Yorkshire jugs, sponge decorated, £2,000, pair of Staffordshire creamware jugs, with 'Wealden type' glaze, £4,000 – Art Deco sofa, 1930s, £800 – Swiss pocket watch in 'hunter case' with complex movement showing day, date, hours, minutes, month and moon. Belonged to Polish pilot who was a prisoner of war in WWII, £600 – 1900s Glass vase from John Walsh Walsh of Stourbridge, £500 – mannequin from Drapery shop window, 1930s, £150 – Marcel Breuer chair, £600 – Sanderson Miller 1810, Regency Gothic Revival with Trompe l'oeil features. £500 – 1953 Charles and Ray Eames Eames Lounge Chair, £3,000 – 1901 oil painting of Agnes Bowman by Valentine Cameron Prinsep, £12,000 – toilet roll rejected by the Beatles from Abbey Road Studio – two volumes of Buck's Antiquities; or Venerable Remains published by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1774. Bound in 'Red Morrroccan' leather by 'Rivière and Son', £6,000 – stone carvings from the Gandhara Kingdom in 2nd century AD, developed their skills from Alexander the Great's empire. ££600, £1,000 and £2,500 respectively – photograph of witness who gave evidence at trial of George Joseph Smith, The Brides in the Bath murderer. – coronation cup and saucer presented by Queen Alexandra to Mrs Crossley, 1903 – automaton moving scene to advertise 'Armitages Chicken Feed', 1930s, £700 – army record book, medals and memorabilia of William Henry Dale, born 1869, served from 14-year-old trumpeter to be Lieutenant Colonel, £15,000 – nutbrown glass knife – amethyst and diamond ring, platinum, 1900, £1,000 – The Archers memorabilia, cups, jigsaws. Autographed by Hedli Niklaus. – painting on wooden panel by Swiss artist Edouard Castres, 1873, £5,000 – collection of gold boxes, £50,000 – enameled scene made in Geneva for Turkish market, £6,000 – micro mosaic, tesseret of coloured glass, £15,000 – 1900s Siberian Jade Rococo revival cigarette case, made by satellite firm of the House of Fabergé, £20,000 |
34/3 2/10/2011 | Lulworth Castle Lulworth Cove Dorset | Fiona Bruce & Hilary Kay Paul Atterbury Nicholas Mitchell Grant Ford Judith Miller Richard Price David Battie Elaine Binning Rupert Maas John Sandon Joanna Hardy Henry Sandon John Foster | – cameo from Bovington Tank Museum – a selection of Whitanco toys, c1920s, : - 1920s car £1,000; - Spinning top £100; - Tank £300. – the Statement of Abdication made by Edward VIII of the United Kingdom sent as a letter to a select group of national dignitaries and administrators. £1,000 – ornate aneroid barometer, 1870s, with painted porcelain face in the style of the Aesthetic movement. Possibly painted by G. Sisirges. Value more than £3,000 – 1888 painting of sheep by Charles Jones R.A. £5,000 – Queen Victoria's knickers £600 – 1875-1880 carriage clock by J.M. Badollet & Co of Geneva £3,500 – Japanese Budai - the God of Good Fortune, one of the Seven Lucky Gods, carved in Ivory by 'Katsuragi' in 1919. £800 – collection of silver spoons £40,000. Apostle spoon from Barnstaple £6,000; Puritan spoon £3,000; Funeral spoon; Lion spoon by Robert Wade of Bridgwater and Taunton £4,000; – 'mongrel' desk in multiple styles, woods and periods. Stained beech, pine and Oak. 17th century through 20th century. £200 – 1890 painting of cats by Théophile Steinlen from Montmartre, Paris. £2,500 – 1900s fake HMS Eagle wine glass, engraved with Success to the Eagle Frigate.. £400 – The Beatles single, Please Please Me , autographed at The Cavern Club by John, Paul, George and Ringo. £3,000 – Cravat stick pin. Late 19th century English men's jewellery with carved moonstone face wearing a diamond tiara. £1,500 – Posset pot, 1680, 'tin glazed' English Delftware,, £1,000 – painting of Ladies in a landscape by Spanish artist Francisco Morales, 1879,, value £12,000 – two blown glass decanters, 1865–75, one decorated with a 'wreath of thistles' and a 'fighting lassie' symbolising Scottish culture, the other decorated with 'Spider, web and ivy' plus a 'figure of death' taking the soul. Possibly made by Ford of Edinburgh. but probably by 'Stevens and Williams' of Stourbridge. £1,500 and £2,500 – Tankard made from the skin of Oliver Cromwell's war-horse, decorated with his crest and inscribed. Deposited at C. Hoare & Co bank in Fleet Street. c1653. £30,000 – Rolls-Royce Limited armoured car. |
34/4 9/10/2011 | Blair Castle Blair Atholl Perthshire | Fiona Bruce & Paul Atterbury Lars Tharp John Benjamin Lennox Cato Andy McConnell Hilary Kay Bunny Campione John Axford Steven Moore Grant Ford Alastair Dickenson | – Cartoon titled Finsbury Circus of the Red Cross parcel handling offices during World War II, painted by Mary McNeil £500 – pair of Chinese vases, decorated with '1000 scholar's objects', including a Chúi, mid 19th century, £5,000 – Russian brooch, 1880, diamonds, yellow sapphire, aquamarine, pink topaz, pearls. £10,000 – diamond ring, 1830s £5,000 – Toby Jug based on Sir Toby Philpott, Yorkshire Pottery, 1815–1820, £1,000 – Flemish sideboard, 1890, hand carved solid walnut, £800 – glass paper weight decorated with myriad monkeys, goats, donkeys, and stuff, 1848, made by Cristallerie de Baccarat, £800 – Royal Caledonian Curling Club silver trophy and Eve Muirhead. Engraved scene 'after' Sir George Harvey, made by 'Barnard Brothers of London', in 1841. £3,000 – Russian impressionistic painting by Belarusian artist Alexander Komarov, 1956, £3,000 – Macpherson clan 'broth spoon', property of Captain John McPherson, Army recruiting officer, 1790s, – Threads, bobbin spinner and weaving machine, made of brass and ivory in mahogany box, owned by Mrs Mary Delany companion and Lady in Waiting to Queen Charlotte. Her needlework is exhibited in New York and the British Museum, £10,000 – 1930s Minnie Mouse by Margarete Steiff GmbH - £4,000, and Mickey Mouse made by 'The Dean's Company ', £300 – 1680 figurine of the Goddess of Mercy Guanyin, 'blondechin' porcelain, £5,000 – 1760s painting of boy by 'studio of' John James Masquerier, £6,000 – collection of miniatures - by John Smart the elder. Man 1765, £15,000; Lady 1770, £30,000; – glass novelty pipe, Yorkshire Glass, 1880, £200 – porcelain models of 1950s theatrical stars, Paul Robeson, Laurence Olivier, Margot Fonteyn, John Gielgud, and Vivien Leigh. Designed and made by Susan Parkinson at Richard Parkinson Pottery Ltd., Brabourne Lees, Kent for the Briglin Pottery in London, founded by Brigitte Goldschmidt. £10,000 – 1920 painting of Edinburgh by Moonlight by William Crozier of The Edinburgh School, £3,000 – silver stag table lighter, made by George Lambert, 1888 £3,000 – 1930s Shōji Hamada pot, £1,000 – toy train set that belonged to John Stewart-Murray, 7th Duke of Atholl in c.1845, made by Buchna of Nurenburg, Germany, £35,000 |
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 35: 25 editions from 7 October 2012 – 23 June 2013
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 36: 26 editions from 18 August 2013 – 20 July 2014
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 37: 26 editions from 14 September 2014 – 21 June 2015
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 38: 25 editions from 6 September 2015 – 15 May 2016
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 39: 24 editions from 28 August 2016 – 2 July 2017
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 40: 27 editions from 24 September 2017 – 26 May 2019
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 41: 19 editions from 6 January 2019 – 16 June 2019
- Antiques Roadshow, Series 42: 20 editions from 1 September 2019 – ?? ?? 2020
Specials
- Antiques Roadshow: The First Ten Years
- Antiques Roadshow: Going Live!
- Antiques Roadshow: The Next Generation
- Antiques Roadshow: Fifteen Priceless Years
- Antiques Roadshow: Junior Roadshow
- Antiques Roadshow: Priceless Gems
- Antiques Roadshow: Unwrapped – 21st Anniversary
- Antiques Roadshow: 25 Years On!
- Antiques Roadshow: Greatest Finds
- Antiques Roadshow: Farewell To Michael Aspel
- Priceless Antiques Roadshow Series 1
- Priceless Antiques Roadshow Series 2
- Restoration Roadshow
- Shakespeare Special
- Diamond Jubilee Special
- Antiques Roadshow Detectives - a series of programmes looking at some of the stories behind featured objects in more detail
- Balmoral Royal Special
- Golden Age of Travel Special - a look at items from the golden age of rail, air and sea including the world's most famous steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman
- Highlights of 2016
- Holocaust Memorial
- Pioneering Women Special
- World War I Special
- Compilation 1
- Compilation 2
- Second World War Special
- What Happened Next
- VE Day Special