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S1 E2 Episode 2

Home & Lifestyle

PG

28 minutes

Apr 6, 2015

Paul Atterbury investigates a sampler and the heart-wrenching tale of the incarceration of its creator in a Victorian workhouse.

Season 1, 15 Episodes

Season 1 (15 Episodes)

Fiona Bruce and experts from BBC1's popular Antiques Roadshow turn sleuth as they explore intriguing stories behind family heirlooms. Hilary Kay investigates a rare artifact that's said to have adorned Oliver Cromwell's funeral procession.

Paul Atterbury investigates a sampler and the heart-wrenching tale of the incarceration of its creator in a Victorian workhouse.

John Foster and the team investigate two remarkable trophies that record great British moments of athletic endeavour.

Paul Atterbury investigates the mystery that surrounds a portrait of Tina Strobos, a member of the Dutch resistance during the 2nd World War.

Andy McConnell helps a daughter to discover the truth about her father's working life at the Whitefriars Glass factory.

Judith Miller pieces together the poignant story of a housemaid who was forced to give up her baby for adoption.

Hilary Kay investigates a rare medal and reveals the details of an extraordinary act of bravery.

Fiona Bruce investigates the story of a holocaust survivor and visits the Nazi concentration camp, Bergen Belsen. 70 years after the liberation of the camp by the British Army, Fiona organises an emotional meeting.

Marc Allum investigates the story of the Carpathia, the ship that went to the rescue of the Titanic survivors, and brings together two of the Captain's relatives.

Geoffrey Munn investigates the history of a ring that comes from perhaps the most explosive time in British history; the trial of Charles I.

Paul Atterbury investigates the role of the Medway Queen in the Dunkirk evacuation and takes a Grandson to visit his Grandfather's ship for the first time.

Will Farmer investigates the life of a talented but little known sculptor. Does any of his work survive and if so can Will help the artist's family to trace it?

Adam Schoon investigates one of the most incredible adventure stories of all time led by one of the biggest names in exploration, Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Hilary Kay investigates a tiny Victorian sketchbook but who was the artist and how did he come to lose what must have been a treasured possession?

Graham Lay investigates an embroidered tablecloth. Covered in signatures, it was made by female prisoners in a Japanese internment camp during the 2nd World War.

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Antiques Roadshow Detectives

Home & Lifestyle

PG

1 Season

29 minutes

Heirloom detectives bring the past to life by investigating the history behind family treasure previously shrouded in mystery and revealing the long lost secrets hidden within.

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