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S22 E7 Torquay

Reality

PG

43m

Dec 11, 1999

Hugh Scully and a team of experts travel to Devonshire, to visit the south coast resort of Torquay, where Agatha Christie set many of her thrillers. Here they find a collection of photographs and memorabilia relating to the murderer Dr Crippen.

Season 22, 25 Episodes

Season 22 (25 Episodes)

Antiques Roadshow - Athelhampton

Hugh Scully takes the experts to the gardens of Athelhampton House in Dorset, near to where the author Thomas Hardy was born. Finds include a valuable painting found in an attic, and a rare Scottish silver drinking cup.

Antiques Roadshow - Lowestoft

Hugh Scully and a team of experts travel to Lowestoft, Suffolk, on Britain's east coast. Items include a Sèvres potty, which came from Woburn Abbey; and a traveler's calendar watch with seven subsidiary dials for different time zones.

Antiques Roadshow - Oldham

In the Victorian town of Oldham in Lancashire, finds include potentially valuable bookmarks, Roman toga pins unearthed by a metal detector, and three examples of work by LS Lowry – one of them on the back of a cigarette packet.

Antiques Roadshow - Clydebank

At Clydebank, Glasgow, the surprises of the day include a pen-and-ink drawing of fairies by a celebrated Scottish artist; and a fine marine painting which caused a family fracas.

Antiques Roadshow - Castle Howard North Yorkshire

Castle Howard North Yorkshire,

Hugh Scully takes his team of experts to Castle Howard, a 300-year-old stately home in North Yorkshire. Finds include an alabaster carving of Mary and Jesus, possibly dating from the 15th century; and an oil painting by a Royal Academician.

Antiques Roadshow - Castle Howard Special

Castle Howard Special,

The show returns to Castle Howard in North Yorkshire to find out more about the stately home, while Hugh Scully presents three unseen items from previous shows.

Antiques Roadshow - Torquay

Hugh Scully and a team of experts travel to Devonshire, to visit the south coast resort of Torquay, where Agatha Christie set many of her thrillers. Here they find a collection of photographs and memorabilia relating to the murderer Dr Crippen.

Antiques Roadshow - Worcester

Hugh Scully and a team of experts visit Worcester Cathedral, where their discoveries include a stoneware pot for church wine that dates from the 17th century.

Antiques Roadshow - Winchester College 1

Winchester College 1,

At Winchester College, Britain's oldest school, Hugh Scully admires a collection of Georgian and Victorian jewelry found hidden in the drawer of a boxed gentlemen's travelling set and a rare album of Indian watercolours from the 1820s.

Antiques Roadshow - Winchester College 2

Winchester College 2,

Hugh Scully returns to Hampshire to discover more about the history and traditions of Winchester College and look back on previously unseen highlights from past Roadshows.

Antiques Roadshow - Morpeth

Hugh Scully and the team head out to Morpeth in Northumberland, where family treasures brought along for evaluation include a richly engraved glass vase, a pre-war tin-plated Mickey Mouse, two fine paintings of Venice, and a charming old love token.

Antiques Roadshow - Llanelli

Antiques featured in this programme from Llanelli in Wales include two Minton Majolica urns left by an impoverished naval captain, a brass monocular microscope, and an old collection of comics.

Antiques Roadshow - Grantham

In the historic Lincolnshire town Grantham (birthplace of Margaret Thatcher), finds include two letters from CS Lewis, a valuable opal necklace, and a selection of Edwardian silk stockings.

Antiques Roadshow - Isle of Man

More famous for its TT races than its antiques, the Isle of Man nevertheless yields some interesting discoveries, including a rare enamel bowl used as an ashtray and a battered motorbike.

Antiques Roadshow - Castle Ashby

In the grounds of Castle Ashby, home of the Duke of Northampton, Hugh Scully and the experts sort through more treasures brought along by eager fans.

Antiques Roadshow - Castle Ashby Compilation

Castle Ashby Compilation,

In a return visit to Castle Ashby in Northamptonshire, Hugh Scully looks at some of the treasures of the house and introduces previously unseen items from other Roadshows, including a Cypriot vase that is 3,000 years old.

Antiques Roadshow - Wrexham

A book of Greyhound prints kept under a bed, early Worcester porcelain found at a car-boot sale, and a black iron umbrella stand are among the superb collection of antiques brought along by the enthusiastic public of this fine old town in North Wales.

Antiques Roadshow - Clacton on Sea

Clacton on Sea,

An old painting uncovered from behind layer upon layer of wallpaper and a watering can with holes in it are the surprising items that greet Hugh Scully and the experts when they visit Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.

Antiques Roadshow - Halifax

A piece of Georgian furniture, a mahogany table with a secret drawer, and early lithographs of Halifax are among the finds on Hugh Scully's visit to the West Yorkshire town.

Antiques Roadshow - Reading

A wood-and-plaster model of a butcher's shop with an adjoining slaughterhouse, a painting of a World War I nurse, and a pair of Elizabethan scenes delight Hugh Scully and the experts when they travel to Reading, Berkshire.

Antiques Roadshow - Coleraine

Hugh Scully and the team visit Coleraine in Northern Ireland where they examine a valuable portrait belonging to a local cathedral, astonishing 18th-century calligraphy by a man born with no limbs, and a sundial found in a hedge.

Antiques Roadshow - Keswick

At the Lake District town of Keswick in Cumbria, finds include a 17th-century bleeding bowl that is now used to hold a potted plant, a bronze statue of four cowboys, and a set of six Merrymen Delftware plates kept in a biscuit tin.

Antiques Roadshow - Bowes Museum Compilation

Bowes Museum Compilation,

Hugh Scully visits the Bowes Museum in County Durham to present unseen sequences from earlier editions. Featuring photos of celebrities of the 1950s and 60s, a gold badge from an order of chivalry, and an illuminated manuscript.

Antiques Roadshow - Penshurst Place 1

Penshurst Place 1,

The first of two shows from the gardens of Penshurst Place, Kent, where finds include a valuable Scottish impressionist painting, a pair of fine candelabra, and a "book of friendship" containing a possible Jane Austen portrait.

Antiques Roadshow - Penshurst Place 2

Penshurst Place 2,

The second of two shows from the gardens of Penshurst Place, Kent, where finds include a tin-plate toy boat, a rare paper toy and a pair of cufflinks by a famous French maker. This is also the last Antiques Roadshow featuring Hugh Scully

Details

Antiques Roadshow

Reality

PG

1 Season

44m

Experts invite members of the public to bring along their antiques for examination.

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