Antiques Roadshow will be holding valuation days beginning in April all across the UK. They will travel to many cities to evaluate your personal possessions throughout spring and summer 2011. So clean out that dusty, old trunks, attics, cellars and drawers. Bring your goodies, family heirlooms, household treasures and car boot bargains on down to find out what they may be worth. At the recordings, the specialists are on hand will offer free advice and valuations
Presenter Fiona Bruce says: “The Antiques Roadshow isn’t just about antiques – it’s history, beauty and drama all wrapped up in one.”
The Antiques Roadshow records programmes across the UK, throughout the year, with some of Britain’s leading antiques and fine arts specialists.
Recording dates for 2011 are as follows. The doors will be open from 9.30am to 4.30pm and as long as you are in the queue by 4.30pm you will see an expert.
Monday 4 April Manchester Town Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 20 April Birmingham University (The Great Hall), Birmingham
Thursday 12 May Layer Marney Tower, near Colchester, Essex
Thursday 26 May St Andrews University (St Salvator’s Quad), Scotland
Thursday 2 June Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Thursday 9 June Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Ceredigion, Wales
Thursday 16 June Hever Castle, near Edenbridge, Kent
Thursday 30 June Castle Coole, near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
Thursday 7 July Hartland Abbey, North Devon
Thursday 14 July Seaton Delaval, Northumberland
Thursday 28 July Yorkshire Museum and Gardens, York
Thursday 25 August Wimbledon, All England Lawn Tennis Club, London
Thursday 8 September Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, West Sussex
For more information about the show and taping email BBC at antiques.roadshow@bbc.co.uk