Antiques Roadshow

The Antiques Roadshow finds itself in the glorious surroundings of Plas Newydd in Wales, where the team puzzle over the workings of a toilet dating from the 1840s! A pair of faded 16th-century plates turn out to have been salvaged from a historic shipwreck in the Philippines, while two giant giraffes for children steal the show. But can presenter Fiona Bruce spot the fake carriage clock?

The Antiques Roadshow travels to Balmoral Castle to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch. This special edition looks back at memorable moments from past series that have touched on the remarkable life of Elizabeth II. The team appraise royal memorabilia, from mugs to potato chip packets, and a surprising valuable piece of the Queen's wedding cake.

The Antiques Roadshow team fly into RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire, where many World War II treasures are witnessed. These include a children's teddy bear that flew with in the legendary Dambusters mission that went down in history. Plus, there's a show-stopping crystal decanter from Las Vegas, while a coat found in a dumpster is revealed to have been worn by an officer in the American civil war.

There's a plethora of surprising items at Broughton Castle in Oxfordshire, including a book of early police mugshots, a Victorian baby bouncer and a musical penknife! The antiques team are charmed by a dolls house, while a historic art nouveau vase might have a surprising maker. And a letter from Lord Nelson about a sheep taken aboard HMS Victory turns out to have a twist.

Magnificent Durham Cathedral is the location for this episode of Antiques Roadshow and features a rather gruesome 19th-century medical kit and a clock that survived World War II's Blitz. A historic plate with childlike graphics has a secret story and things get emotional when a collection of medals awarded to a young RAF navigator in WW II are now the proud property of his young grandson.

Nautical treasures are well represented as the Roadshow visits the dockside at Royal William Yard in Plymouth. Doorknobs said to have belonged to Lord Nelson and a ship in a bottle are just some of the historic antiques on display. A psychedelic painting of a band that played at Woodstock is revealed, while a diamond necklace, the length of a skipping rope, wows the experts.

The Antiques Roadshow team makes a return visit to the Royal William Yard in Plymouth to unearth more hidden treasures. And there are some bizarre items to be witnessed including one of the last flasks of naval rum ever produced and a ceremonial wooden spoon awarded for the worst exam results in Cambridge. Plus, there's doll's house furniture made by destitute children in Victorian London.

The Antiques Roadshow visits stately Bolsover Castle in Derbyshire for more treasure hunting. Children’s dreams come true as original illustrations for Roald Dahl's story Fantastic Mr. Fox and a collection of Star Wars toys are unearthed. A mysterious metal rod from history keeps the crowd guessing and a doll’s house hides a very peculiar secret. But can you spot the fake silk scarf?

The team return to Bolsover Castle for more antique delights. There are literary treasures including a painting by DH Lawrence and abolitionist memorabilia inspired by the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. History is represented by an early flintlock pistol and a jade 'hei-tiki' pendant with a mysterious origin. Plus, a complete set of children's author Enid Blyton's Famous Five books wows the experts.

The team are at RAF Coningsby where treasures include an aristocratic harp that holds a place in history, a beautiful Liberty necklace and a carved piece of wood with a mysterious function. One expert is moved by the remarkable story behind a pair of boots, a children's drawing and a parachute handle. But why was there a length of tree inside a World War II Lancaster bomber?

Walmer Castle in Kent is the glorious setting for the Antiques Roadshow. And there's quite a menagerie on display including a valuable piglet, a set of grotesque birds and even a few Beatles! A prisoner of war diary with some remarkable entries is seen, plus the story of the first man to swim the English Channel. But what was the purpose of a revolving table's secret compartment?

The Antiques Roadshow return to Walmer Castle, where treasures include a rare enamel racing car sign, an art deco mask and a jacket worn by John F Kennedy.

The Antiques Roadshow returns to Plas Newydd in Wales where treasures include a huge silver punchbowl and a rare musical hummingbird. A mystery cabinet with a small brass tap is revealed to have a special purpose while a magazine rack could be rare and potentially valuable. Plus, there's the moving story concerning a photo of the Apollo 11 astronauts and a life cut tragically short.

The Roadshow visits Balmoral, the British monarch’s private residence in Scotland. Antique treasures on display include a diamond tiara, a giant telescope and a ceramic pot by renowned artist Pablo Picasso. A pair of magnificent silver stags wow one of the experts while a historic chest could be from the time of the Armada. But can you identify the fake medal in amongst the real ones?

Antiques Roadshow makes a return visit to Balmoral, the British monarch's private residence in Scotland. The experts marvel at a wine bottle from the 1700s that survived being dug up by an earth mover. Memorabilia from opera great Maria Callas has a poignant story. And a set of historic medals celebrates someone who fought in the First World War and helped rescue survivors from the Titanic.

Presents from Christmas past are unwrapped in this festive edition of Antiques Roadshow from Lyme Park in Cheshire. Some precious objects boast impressive credentials, including a cup once owned by a queen, a pram believed to have been in use at Buckingham Palace and a dagger possibly owned by Charles I. Adding to the seasonal atmosphere is a curiosity that celebrates the work of Charles Dickens.

The Antiques Roadshow heads to Bowood House in Wiltshire for more hidden treasures. Amazing artefacts include a collection of glass car mascots, a portrait used for target practice by children and a previously unseen account of the sinking of the Titanic. Astonishing Australian Beatles memorabilia is brought in plus an intriguing walking stick. But can you spot the fake movie poster?

The Antiques Roadshow makes a return visit to Bowood House in Wiltshire for more treasure hunting from history. An enamel cigarette case could be by the Russian master Faberge, the team admire a collection of vintage transistor radios and an escaped lion makes an unexpected appearance. But what is the secret code that's engraved on a mysterious 18th century box?

Antiques Roadshow devotes an entire episode to celebrating the art and culture of India. Items include a ring given by a princess to a young boy who captured a kite cut free during an aerial battle and a 1925 Rolls Royce made for the Maharajah of Jodhpur. Finally, a bracelet once played with by children in a toy box turns out to hold its own secrets, including a surprise value.

The Antiques Roadshow team head to the elegant Royal Hall in Harrogate to scrutinize more potential treasures. There’s the moving story surrounding a sapphire ring, the remarkable history of a famous tea-rooms and a simple portrait with an extraordinary tale connected to it. And the price estimation of an iconic silver sporting trophy produces gasps from the audience.

The team return to the Spa town of Harrogate in Yorkshire to find more antique treasures. Children everywhere would be delighted by a collection of rare Corgi toy cars and an extraordinary model ship. A simple ink drawing could be by the hand of Pablo Picasso and potentially worth a fortune. But can you identify the odd one out amongst four historic tea bowls?

The team head to Scotland for a busy day of evaluations at the impressive Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Objects exciting the experts include handsome jewels that evoke a luxurious lifestyle from the art deco era and a painting by one of the Glasgow Girls group of artists. Plus, could a family hand-me-down known as 'the ugly pot' be designed by an important maker that carries a highly attractive value?

The Antiques Roadshow team visit Hanbury Hall in Worcestershire to find more historical wonders. One expert is wowed by one of the finest nude paintings he's seen on the show. The team's glass specialist discovers the oldest piece of glass he's ever handled, while a remarkable sketch of Napoleon on his death bed is unveiled. But could a jacket designed by a famous artist be devalued by a ferret?

The Antiques Roadshow visits Trentham Gardens near Stoke-on-Trent to discover more wonders from yesteryear. Treasures include rare items from the region's historic potteries, a brooch that belonged to flying ace Amy Johnson and a portable road map described as an early form of satnav. But can you spot the cheap fake hidden amongst a collection of valuable gold necklaces?

It’s a celebrity packed episode of Antiques Roadshow as the team returns to Lyme Park. See a rare lithograph of actress Sarah Bernhardt was once owned by rock legend Elton John. The experts are also impressed by a pair of pistols used to protect the Royal Mail from highwaymen. And a collection of unusual paraphernalia used by freemasons is displayed. But what is a pile of books concealing?