Newcastle Civic Centre 2
At Newcastle’s Civic Centre, treasures include a tribute to Victorian heroine Grace Darling, who risked her life to save survivors of a wrecked steamship.
Fiona and the team are at Newcastle’s Civic Centre - a towering modernist building packed with technical innovations well ahead of their time. Adam Schoon values a child’s penny-farthing cycle that the owner picked up for a song. Rare diaries tell the incredible story of Victorian heroine Grace Darling and her mission to save lives at sea. And Lee Young stuns a mother and daughter when he reveals that a tiny pot bought for a tenner is worth a small fortune.
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A Chinese Scholar’s Cloissoné Water Pot
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A Rusty Old Child’s Bike
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Who Was the Pub Landlord?
Duration: 03:14
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Fiona Bruce |
| Executive Producer | Simon Shaw |
| Producer | Simon Pass |
Broadcasts
Sun 5 May 2019 20:00- Mon 27 May 2019 07:35
Antiques Roadshow Specials
Episodes exploring anniversaries, world changing events and popular culture.