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The Antiques Roadshow returns for its 35th year as a favorite of British TV screens. This series is marked by a very special visit from Her Majesty the Queen to meet members of the team at Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland. As the public offers their heirlooms to the Roadshow experts, treasures will be unearthed, fakes will be revealed and spectacular, surprising treats will be in store.
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Episodes

  1. S37 E1 - Hillsborough Castle
    September 13, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    The glorious Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland is the backdrop for a very special visitor to the Roadshow: Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty meets members of the team and a curious collection of items in the royal residence is explored. Two and a half thousand visitors brave the rain bringing along treasures including a mysterious lock and key found in a dumpster.
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  2. S37 E2 - Kirby Hall
    September 20, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    Magnificent Kirby Hall is a romantic ruin originally built to impress Queen Elizabeth I. But will there be any impressive antiquities waiting to be discovered when the Roadshow visits? Eye-catching items include marine paintings from the family of Captain Bligh, a bewitching medieval ring found with a metal detector and a wind-up Charlie Chaplin doll. But can an old TV set really have any value?
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  3. S37 E3 - Kirby Hall 2
    September 20, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    The Antiques Roadshow is back among the dramatic ruins of Kirby Hall, where the team encounters what could be the world's smallest stuffed dog and an extraordinary carved chair inspired by a political scandal. There are plenty of other curious and highly valuable finds, including Victorian jewelry, art deco enamel, a toy soccer team and a Venetian drug jar worth a fortune - if it's original.
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  4. S37 E4 - Scone Palace 2
    September 13, 2014
    59min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow visits beautiful Scone Palace in Scotland, where the team discover an ornate wooden box said to have been stolen from Napoleon. But can a connection to the French Emperor be proven? There are other items with historical connections, including a portrait of a wartime heroine and a rather vicious-looking strap once wielded in Scottish classrooms.
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  5. S37 E5 - Derby Roundhouse
    September 13, 2014
    58min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow welcomes visitors to Derby's Roundhouse, a vast railway shed that dates back to the golden age of steam. Finds include a chilly Russian paperweight, the world's earliest soccer trophy and a pair of valuable bookends won in a pub darts tournament. But could a portrait on a pillowcase really be painted by a renowned British artist?
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  6. S37 E6 - Chenies Manor 1
    September 13, 2014
    58min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow is blasting off into outer space! Via the leafy confines of Chenies Manor in Buckinghamshire. A collector of Star Wars memorabilia reveals an iconic plastic helmet worth an astronomical amount of money. Other finds include two paintings of the Titanic, an intricate bamboo pot and a painting by one of Britain's first modern artists of a still life with pint of beer!
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  7. S37 E7 - Chenies Manor 2
    September 13, 2014
    58min
    TV-G
    The Antiques Roadshow returns to Chenies Manor where the team unwrap a train set that hasn't been out of its box in over 70 years. An unassuming 19th-century plant stand provides one of the biggest surprises of the series, while the family of a glassblower pay a moving tribute to their father's work. Plus, there's a heartbreaking letter from a soldier to be opened in the event of his death.
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  8. S37 E8 - World War One Special
    October 31, 2014
    59min
    TV-G
    In a special episode from the Somme battlefields, Fiona Bruce and a small group of experts meet families bringing stories of courage and humanity in wartime.
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  9. S37 E8 - World War One Special 2
    September 13, 2014
    59min
    TV-G
    In a Roadshow special from the battlefields of the Somme in France, families provide poignant stories of courage and humanity in wartime. Letters, photographs and everyday items provide a revealing insight into the events of World War I. Included is the remarkable story of a soldier who used a football to advance into enemy lines and the account of one of the first nurses to have gone to war.
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  10. S37 E9 - Tredegar House 1
    November 22, 2014
    58min
    TV-G
    Tredegar House in Wales, home to an eccentric owner who dabbled in the occult and kept a pet kangaroo, provides a colorful backdrop to the Roadshow. Remarkable finds include a Victorian brooch in the shape of a frog, a carved coconut steeped in maritime history and a tapestry woven in tribute to the rock band Status Quo! Plus, there's the story of a daring D-Day raid as told by a veteran commando.
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  11. S37 E10 - Towneley Hall 2
    September 13, 2014
    59min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow visits Towneley Hall in Lancashire, where the team admire a collection of cut-throat razors, still used by their owner. But will they prove to be a cut above the rest? Also appraised are a Tiffany mosaic with a remarkable story and there's a veteran fan of the Lone Ranger who arrives in full costume. There's also a rather unusual tea caddy in a very suggestive shape.
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  12. S37 E11 - Walthamstow Town Hall 1
    December 6, 2014
    58min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow visits Waltham Forest Town Hall in London, where a lively crowd reveal surprises including a bust of violin maestro Yehudi Menuhin, a ring by one of the world's great jewelers and an old train ticket that is worth a little more than it originally cost. Other finds include a remarkable Rolex with an intriguing connection to Britain's Special Forces, that James Bond would be proud of.
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  13. S37 E12 - Christmas Special
    December 20, 2014
    58min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow marks the festive season with a look back at some of the year's highlights and heart-warming updates about unusual items that have appeared on the show. There's news concerning a striking piece of Banksy street art and an exciting development with a Faberge egg. And there's an emotional meeting when a rock fan, paralyzed in an accident, meets his favorite band.
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  14. S37 E13 - Durham Cathedral 1
    December 27, 2014
    56min
    TV-G
    The Antiques Roadshow visits Durham Cathedral, where treasures include a sweetheart brooch, a giant Victorian penknife and secret D-Day documents.
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  15. S37 E14 - Walthamstow Town Hall 2
    January 10, 2015
    59min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow returns to Waltham Forest Town Hall in London, where the finds include an art deco pendant made from an Egyptian scarab beetle more than three thousand years old. There's a jacket with a connection to The Beatles and a purse that miraculously saved the life of a German soldier in World War I. But what's the story behind the magnificent tile collection discovered in an old chimney?
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  16. S37 E15 - Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral 1
    March 21, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    In the glorious interior of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, the Roadshow experts discover a miniature kitchen range, a piece of the city's heritage found in a French flea market and a sextant used at sea in the race to rescue survivors of the Titanic. The team are stunned by the fragment of a 12th-century Hindu sculpture found buried in a garden and a 'trendy' 1970s barber's chair.
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  17. S37 E16 - Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral 2
    March 28, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow is back at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, where the fascinating finds include a miniature piano with an astonishing secret inside, a possible Picasso sketch and a mysterious chest found bricked up in a crypt. The team also admire a 17th-century clock known as the Old Doctor and a model of a local ship that was once the fastest to cross the Atlantic.
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  18. S37 E17 - Belton House 1
    April 4, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    There's a slew of surprising finds as the Roadshow visits Belton House in Lincolnshire. Items include a collection of Chairman Mao memorabilia from China, ceramic drug jars passed down through a family for three hundred years and a purse that hides a secret weapon. Plus, there's an important historical discovery: a piece of cloth believed to have been snatched from Oliver Cromwell's coffin.
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  19. S37 E18 - Belton House 2
    April 11, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    The Antiques Roadshow makes a return visit to Belton House, where finds include a ceramic souvenir of the first elephant at Regent's Park Zoo.
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  20. S37 E19 - Lowther Castle 1
    April 18, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow visits lovely Lowther Castle in Cumbria, where treasures include some make-up from the glamorous era of the flappers, a 19th-century toy steamboat with a magnetic secret and a stuffed dog with an aristocratic pedigree. A rather saucy illustration by artist Lawson Wood causes some blushes and the owner of an unusual letterbox receives a surprising valuation.
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  21. S37 E20 - Lowther Castle 2
    April 25, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow makes a return visit to Lowther Castle in Cumbria where they discover an army of Action Man figures, a giant skeleton clock and rarely seen watercolors by Beatrix Potter. There's a working child-sized car from the 1930s with an unusual story and a spectacular ruby ring. But does it contain a Burmese gem worth hundreds of thousands of pounds or a synthetic imitation?
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  22. S37 E21 - Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 1
    September 13, 2014
    57min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow visits Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow, where discoveries include a rare silver cup from the time of Oliver Cromwell, a spectacular claymore sword and treasured comics featuring Scotland's beloved cartoon rogue 'Oor Wullie'. And the team are intrigued and a little unsettled by an army of insects mounted in precious metals as they delve into the Victorian fascination for taxidermy.
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  23. S37 E22 - Barrington Court 1
    May 16, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    It's a busy late summer's day as the Roadshow visits exquisite Tudor manor house Barrington Court, where the choice finds include a toy Noah's ark from the 1920s, a valuable Flemish Old Master painted on copper and a collection of ceramic brewery figures that are somewhat the worse for wear. And there's hope for bargain hunters as a flea market find is revealed to be a rare Elizabethan wine jug.
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  24. S37 E23 - Barrington Court 2
    May 23, 2015
    58min
    TV-G
    The Antiques Roadshow returns to Barrington Court in Somerset, where finds include a revolver believed to have been owned by Wild West showman Buffalo Bill.
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  25. S37 E24 - Ashton Court 1
    May 30, 2015
    57min
    TV-G
    The Roadshow team visits Ashton Court in Bristol, where they are surprised by a very contemporary item: graffiti by anonymous street artist Banksy. But is it authentic? More age-appropriate items include a nautilus shell with a ‘suspenseful' engraving, an automaton that smokes cigarettes and a large globe clock that turns out to be far more significant than its owner could ever have imagined.
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