The Antiques Roadshow
/ði ˌæntiːks ˈrəʊdʃəʊ/
/ði ˌæntiːks ˈrəʊdʃəʊ/
- a popular BBC television programme in which members of the public bring interesting old possessions, such as furniture, paintings and jewellery, for experts to examine and talk about their history and value. It began in 1979. A similar programme with the same name began on US television in 1997.
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