Antiques Roadshow is a long-running British television series about the appraisal of antiques, broadcast on BBC One since the show's launch on 18 February 1979. It is currently in its forty-sixth series, with more than 850 episodes to date.
– Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall, including 12 murals by Ford Madox Brown – toy Alfa Romeo P2 racing car made by CIJ (=Compagnie industrielle du jouet) 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 (poss. G.V. Wehrenberg) 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' (set up by Ishikawa Komei), 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 (died 1982) trained at Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen and Westminster School of Art in London. He worked as an art teacher, £1,200 [76] – glass bowl decorated in Vienna Secession style, the Habsburg Empire version of Art Nouveau (Jūgendstils), £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 CliffMr Fish wall pocket, 1930s, £150, and fake Clarice Cliff ornament – collection of cartoon Careless Talk Costs Live posters from World War II by Fougasse (=Cyril Kenneth Bird), £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.[72]
– George Hammond Lucy and his wife Elizabeth extensively remodelled Charlecote House in the 19th century. – Gold lapel pin with feather motif and Ouroboros (snake formed as an eternal circle) 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'œil features. £500 – 1953 Charles and Ray EamesEames Lounge Chair, £3,000 – 1901 oil painting of Agnes Bowman (daughter of Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet) by Valentine Cameron Prinsep (Professor of the Royal Academy of Art), £12,000 – toilet roll rejected by the Beatles from Abbey Road Studio (too hard and shiny) – two volumes (of three) of Buck's Antiquities; or Venerable Remains published by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1774. Bound in 'Red Morrroccan' leather by 'Rivière and Son'Fletcher, W.Y. "Riviere, Robert". Dictionary of National Biography. Vol.48. pp.334–335., £6,000 (£40,000 with third volume) – 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 (aka Kathy Perks). – 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
– cameo from Bovington Tank Museum – a selection of Whitanco toys, c1920s (Whiteley Tansey & Company Ltd, registered in 1912 at Beech Street, Liverpool but grew after the First World War when German toys became unpopular): - 1920s car £1,000; - Spinning top £100; - Tank £300. – the Statement of Abdication (see also s:Statement of Abdication) made by Edward VIII[77] 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 JonesR.A. (aka Sheep Jones) £5,000 – Queen Victoria's knickers (or a sail) £600 – 1875-1880 carriage clock by J.M. Badollet & Co of Geneva (Jean Badollet, 1635-1718 founded the 300-year dynasty of clock makers) £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. (Designer of posters for Le Chat Noir) £2,500 – 1900s fake HMS Eagle (1774) wine glass, engraved with Success to the Eagle Frigate. (Eagle was one of Nelson's fleet). £400 – The Beatles single, Please Please Me, autographed at The Cavern Club by John, Paul, George and Ringo. £3,000 – Cravatstick 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 (riveted), £1,000 – painting of Ladies in a landscape by Spanish artist Francisco Morales, 1879 (trained in Barcelona and Madrid, but achieved success in Paris), value £12,000 – two blown glassdecanters, 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 (Jack) 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
Series 39: 27 editions (including the Golden Age of Travel, Highlights of 2016, and Holocaust Memorial specials) from 28 August 2016 – 2 July 2017[65][73][80]
Antiques Roadshow: The First Ten Years (20 December 1987)
Antiques Roadshow: Going Live! (26 December 1991)
Antiques Roadshow: The Next Generation (12 editions, broadcast 27 December 1992 – 29 December 2006)
Antiques Roadshow: Fifteen Priceless Years (28 March 1993)
Antiques Roadshow: Junior Roadshow (13 August 1993)
Antiques Roadshow: Unwrapped – 21st Anniversary (20 December 1998) – Jill Dando introduces a special edition to celebrate the programme's 21st anniversary
Antiques Roadshow: 25 Years On! (1 September 2002)
Antiques Roadshow: Farewell To Michael Aspel (30 March 2008)
Priceless Antiques Roadshow Series 1 (15 editions, broadcast 9 – 27 March 2009)
Priceless Antiques Roadshow Series 2 (20 editions, broadcast 1 – 26 February 2010)
Restoration Roadshow (20 editions, broadcast 9 August – 3 September 2010; presented by Eric Knowles)
Shakespeare Special (29 April 2012)
Diamond Jubilee Special (10 June 2012)
Antiques Roadshow Detectives (15 editions, broadcast 6–24 April 2015) – a series of programmes looking at some of the stories behind featured objects in more detail
Balmoral Royal Special (13 September 2015)
Golden Age of Travel Special (30 October 2016) – 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 (28 December 2016)
Holocaust Memorial (15 January 2017)
Pioneering Women Special (10 June 2018)
World War I Special (4 November 2018)
Compilation 1 (31 December 2018)
Compilation 2 (23 June 2019)
Second World War Special (8 September 2019)
What Happened Next (29 December 2019)
VE Day Special (10 May 2020)
The Best of the Summer (6 September 2020)
The Battle of Britain and the Blitz (13 September 2020)
The Best of the Summer, part 2 (27 September 2020)
The Best of the Summer, part 3 (18 October 2020)
What Happened Next (27 December 2020)
World War II – The Aftermath (2 May 2021)
Christmas Special (19 December 2021)
100 Years of the BBC (23 October 2022)
Toys & Childhood Special (29 December 2022) – a look at the best-loved toys of the past 100 years, featuring Jonathan Ross and shot at Museum of the Home in Hoxton
Nursing Special (26 February 2023)
Royal Treasures (7 May 2023)
At Christmas (24 December 2023)
D-Day (2 June 2024)
Antiques Roadshow at Christmas (22 December 2024, Series 47)
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