Antiques Roadshow UK

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  • 2016
  • 48 Seasons

Antiques Roadshow UK is a television show in which antiques specialists from around the country appraise items brought in by members of the public. The show is hosted by Michael Aspel and has been in production since 1979. Each episode of the show is filmed at a different location around the UK, with venues ranging from stately homes to local community centers. The appraisers are experts in a variety of fields, including ceramics, jewelry, furniture and art. They provide information on the history, value and provenance of the items brought in, often surprising their owners with unexpected discoveries.

The show features a mix of high-end and everyday objects, from rare paintings and sculptures to vintage toys and household utensils. Not everything that is brought in is valuable, but the appraisers are always respectful and informative.

Michael Aspel is the show's anchor, providing commentary and introducing each item as it comes up for appraisal. He is well-known for his engaging and friendly manner, and is always keen to learn more about the objects on display. Aspel has been with Antiques Roadshow UK since 1998, taking over from Hugh Scully.

One of the most compelling aspects of Antiques Roadshow UK is the personal stories behind each item. Many of the objects have been in families for generations, and their owners often have fascinating tales to tell. Some items are treasured family heirlooms, while others have been picked up in charity shops or on holiday.

The appraisers offer insights into the value of each item, but also provide information on the historical and cultural context of the objects, as well as their condition and authenticity. This makes for an educational as well as entertaining show.

Antiques Roadshow UK is popular with viewers of all ages and backgrounds, with many finding it a fascinating window into the world of antiques and collectibles. The show has inspired countless people to take a closer look at the objects in their own homes, and to consider the stories behind them.

Overall, Antiques Roadshow UK is a well-regarded television show that combines historical expertise with personal stories and fascinating objects. With its engaging presenters, beautiful locations and varied collection of appraisals, it is a must-see for anyone interested in antiques and collectibles.

Antiques Roadshow UK is a series that ran for 48 seasons (851 episodes) between May 8, 2016 and on IMDb Freedive

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National Waterfront Museum, Swansea 3
20. National Waterfront Museum, Swansea 3
December 21, 2025
The Roadshow visits Swansea, where highlights include unpublished, witty letters by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, an exquisite antique cameo brooch depicting Medusa, and a rare purple wedding dress from the 1870s. John Foster is thrilled to see miniature wine bottles, designed for Queen Mary
Unseen Treasures 3
19. Unseen Treasures 3
December 14, 2025
The Roadshow reveals more unseen antique treasures from this year
Unseen Treasures 2
18. Unseen Treasures 2
December 7, 2025
More unseen Roadshow treasures are revealed, including an unusual tape measure and books owned by Florence Nightingale. Marc Allum is intrigued to hear about a visitor
Unseen Treasures 1
17. Unseen Treasures 1
November 30, 2025
The Roadshow reveals unseen antique treasures, including a mask from Phantom of the Opera and Queen Victoria
Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden 3
16. Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden 3
November 23, 2025
Treasures discovered by the antiques experts include a necklace gifted by an African king, a beautiful Lalique clock and a fragile horse and carriage made from straw. Charlotte Riordan is delighted to discover an early artwork by Jack Vettriano, painted before he achieved global fame. Justin Croft discovers an intriguing collection that could contain examples of the very first Christmas cards.
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea 2
15. National Waterfront Museum, Swansea 2
November 16, 2025
The Roadshow visits Swansea, where antiques highlights include one of the first Welsh rugby shirts, an exquisite miniature silver cabinet and a valuable collection of early Barbie dolls. Paintings expert Alexandra Gill is enchanted by a watercolor by Margaret Tarrant, a celebrated children
Lister Park and Cartwright Hall 3
14. Lister Park and Cartwright Hall 3
November 9, 2025
In Bradford, Runjeet Singh is amazed to see two early 19th-century albums filled with Indian paintings bought for
Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden 2
13. Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden 2
November 2, 2025
Treasures discovered by the antiques experts on location in Fife include an unusual solid silver table decoration from Australia, a collection of rare Oasis CDs and a Rolex watch that has definitely seen better days. A futuristic-looking chair turns out to have a fascinating link to classic sci-fi TV shows and a jug is discovered to be by world-famous artist Pablo Picasso.
Stephens House & Gardens 3
12. Stephens House & Gardens 3
October 26, 2025
At the Stephens House and Gardens in Finchley in London, Joanna Hardy finds two precious rings hidden amongst some costume jewelry. Ben Wright weighs up the merits of two very different watches and ponders which to sell and which to wear. Mark Smith spots some rare US uniform badges and Robert Tilney finds a letter written by Wellington, just hours before the battle of Waterloo.
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea 1
11. National Waterfront Museum, Swansea 1
October 19, 2025
The roadshow visits the National Waterfront Museum in Swansea, where highlights include a rare 19th-century photograph album capturing landmarks of ancient Egypt. Chris Yeo appraises an Elton John signature brought along by one of Elton
Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden 1
10. Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden 1
October 12, 2025
The roadshow travels to Hill of Tarvit Mansion and Garden in Fife, where presenter Fiona Bruce learns about the history of the house and the people who created it. Treasures discovered by the experts include a painting by Scottish artist Jack Vettriano, a silver statue of Prince Albert and a haul of solid gold coins. Elsewhere, Gordon Foster is thrilled to find rare Ryder Cup golf memorabilia.
Shuttleworth House 3
9. Shuttleworth House 3
October 5, 2025
The Roadshow visits Shuttleworth House in Bedfordshire, where highlights include Little Nellie, the ultimate James Bond gadget from the film You Only Live Twice. Mark Smith marvels at World War II medals that could be worth a fortune at auction, Chris Yeo lights up when he sees a collection of valuable mid-century lamps, while antique silverware items include a quirky pocket nutmeg grater.
Lister Park and Cartwright Hall 2
8. Lister Park and Cartwright Hall 2
September 28, 2025
Bradford
Stephens House & Gardens 2
7. Stephens House & Gardens 2
September 21, 2025
The Roadshow returns to Stephens House and Gardens, where there are curiosities aplenty. Claire Tole-Moir gets to leaf through a signed guest book from the Live Aid afterparty, Fuchsia Voremberg examines an exquisitely illustrated ship
Shuttleworth House 2
6. Shuttleworth House 2
September 14, 2025
The Roadshow returns to Shuttleworth House, where antique highlights include gorgeous diamond earrings, a lunar souvenir and an umbrella stand in the shape of a bear. Frances Christie finds work by 20th-century Northern Irish artist Gladys Maccabe, while a ceramic fish is just Serhat Ahmet
Lister Park and Cartwright Hall 1
5. Lister Park and Cartwright Hall 1
September 7, 2025
The Roadshow heads to Lister Park and Cartwright Hall in Bradford, where the surprising items include a sketch by Beatle John Lennon and a miniature cavalry sword gifted by Queen Victoria. Steven Moore discovers an antique vase that has been languishing under the owner
Stephens House & Gardens 1
4. Stephens House & Gardens 1
August 31, 2025
The Stephens House and Gardens in North London hosts this week
Shuttleworth House 1
3. Shuttleworth House 1
August 24, 2025
The Roadshow visits Shuttleworth House in Bedfordshire, where the antique treasures on offer include a stunning diamond necklace, props from the James Bond films and an umbrella stand made from a boat. Frances Christie is captivated by a vivid painting from renowned 20th-century Haitian artist Pr
VJ Day Special
2. VJ Day Special
August 10, 2025
The roadshow marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day with a special episode filmed at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, featuring interviews with veterans and the families of those who took part in the victory over Japan. Members of the public share moving stories and cherished items that provide a personal insight into what is often referred to as the
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Where to Watch Antiques Roadshow UK
Antiques Roadshow UK is available for streaming on the IMDb Freedive website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Antiques Roadshow UK on demand at Prime Video and Amazon.
  • Premiere Date
    May 8, 2016
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