Antiques Roadshow

The Roadshow is in the elegant surroundings of Eltham Palace in south London. Once the boyhood home of Henry VIII, it was extended in the 1930's by the textile magnates Stephen and Virginia Courtauld to include a striking art deco mansion. Amongst a day of extraordinary valuations, Phillip Mould finds two unknown paintings by Diego Rivera, the Marxist champion of Mexican working class culture in the 1960's. Hilary Kay is delighted to discover a collection of Gerry Anderson puppets, from Lady Penelope to Captain Scarlett, while Ronnie Archer-Morgan enthuses over a well preserved mammoth tooth. Books specialist Justin Croft discovers intriguing letters written by an army officer captured by the IRA in the 1920's while an original newspaper printing plate rescued from Fleet Street tells the story of the first moon landings.

Fiona Bruce and the team are at Erddig, north Wales, for this week's Roadshow. On a scorching hot day, the crowds come out, bringing with them items including a dazzling emerald and diamond ring worn by the owner's grandmother on the Titanic, a Welsh love spoon carved in 1859 by a young man for his sweetheart and an avid fan's collection of James Bond props. Plus Fiona hosts a 'basic, better, best' guessing game. This time, the challenge is to put some silver candlesticks in order of value.

Crathes Castle in Aberdeenshire and its beautiful gardens host a Roadshow with a distinctly Scottish flavour, with signed Harry Potter books and ornate silver from Iona. But there are also treasures from around the world, including a German art deco figurine, an intricate Italian bracelet and a unique Brooklyn Dodgers baseball with a value as extraordinary as its story.

This week, the Roadshow comes from Cromer seafront in Norfolk. As visitors crowd the promenade and the pier, the experts uncover some real treasures.

Jewellery specialist, Geoffrey Munn is thrilled by two pieces of exquisite Italian design while a Chinese vase bought from a London market turns out to be a very special find. Silver specialist, Alastair Dickenson is stunned to be presented with a goblet that survived the Great Fire of London in perfect condition while Philip Mould faces a regular Roadshow conundrum when he comes across a pencil sketch purported to be by the artist L.S. Lowry and has to decide whether it's a fake or the real deal.

Fiona Bruce and the team head to the historic Buckfast Abbey in Devon, currently commemorating 1,000 years of worship on the site. On a perfect summer's day, the grounds of the abbey are packed with visitors bearing their treasures. Silver specialist Alastair Dickenson is impressed by a tankard dating back to 1703, while Adam Schoon shows how a hidden lock in a 1640s iron chest would have deterred thieves.

Collectibles come in all shapes and sizes as Lisa Lloyd finds out when valuing some London street signs alongside a Biba frock. And militaria specialist Mark Smith is wowed by a piece of shrapnel from the battleship Bismarck.

This week, the Roadshow comes from the Concorde Hangar at Aerospace Bristol. Treasures include vintage guitars, a unique medal for gallantry and plenty of Concorde memorabilia.

The Roadshow is in Yorkshire at the glorious Piece Hall in Halifax, where treasures include an 18th-century Chinese imperial robe, an opal pig and a stunning sapphire brooch.

The Roadshow is at Wrest Park in Bedfordshire, where treasures include a diamond and ruby pendant, an exotic snuff box and a chair that belonged to the Artful Dodger!

Antiques Roadshow is at Crathes Castle in Scotland where treasures include a Cartier clock, a tiny bowl with a giant price tag and a royal portrait that is not all that it seems.

The Roadshow comes from Aerospace in Bristol, under the wings of Concorde. Discoveries include a lucky 4-leaf clover brooch and a stash of Radiohead memorabilia.

The show visits Erddig in Wales, where finds include a ring linked to Charlotte Bronte, an intriguing Civil War chair and a jade figurine from the Summer Palace in Beijing.

At Buckfast Abbey in Devon, finds include a glorious tiara, a teddy bear with an intriguing secret, and a silver platter that is not all that it seems.

Fiona Bruce presents the show from the Piece Hall in Halifax, where items brought in include a royal portrait by Beryl Cook and a Wedgwood bowl its owner claims is cursed.

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Newcastle's Civic Centre, where rare diaries reveal the story of Victorian heroine Grace Darling and her mission to save lives at sea.

The Roadshow comes from Media City UK. Showbiz treasures include an opera singer's perfume bottle, a travelling magician's box of
tricks and an early animation machine.

The Roadshow is on Cromer pier in Norfolk. Treasures include a letter from John Lennon, a device marked 'Certain Death' and some Swedish glass bought for 50p.