Antiques Roadshow - Season 23 - Eps 1: Victoria & Albert Museum
Michael Aspel presents his first Antiques Roadshow from the magnificent surroundings of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Accompanied by the familiar team of experts, they uncover a treasure trove of unusual objects including an original hand-written poem by W B Yeats, examples of Meissen from the earliest days of European porcelain manufacture, and a rare silver tobacco box rescued from a London dustbin. Plus there is a valuable painting by the leading candlelight painter of the 19th century. And John Bly tells Michael about the art of discovering the history of a piece of furniture.
About Antiques Roadshow
Title: Antiques Roadshow
First Air Date: 1979-02-18
Last Air Date: 2024-12-01
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 5.8/10 (from 15 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 48
Total Episodes: 905
Network: BBC One
Genres: Documentary, Family
Production Companies: BBC Studios Productions, BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions
Synopsis
Antiques Roadshow is a British television show in which antiques appraisers travel to various regions of the United Kingdom to appraise antiques brought in by local people. It has been running since 1979. There are also international versions of the programme.
