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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Chatsworth 2

Mark Poltimore examines a possible Constable painting.
Courtesy of Olwen Gillespie/© BBC 2011
Mark Poltimore examines a possible Constable painting.

Airs Monday, February 24, 2014 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

A national and international treasure, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW (UK Version) has been thrilling the public for more than 30 years, attracting large crowds intent on finding out what their possessions are worth. This time around, the team of specialists encounter objects from all over the world.

Clive Stewart-Lockhart values a sculpture of Eve by Newbury Trent.
Courtesy of Olwen Gillespie/© BBC 2011
Clive Stewart-Lockhart values a sculpture of Eve by Newbury Trent.
Fergus Gambon examines a pair of Ruby Bohemian Glass Vases.
Courtesy of Olwen Gillespie/© BBC 2011
Fergus Gambon examines a pair of Ruby Bohemian Glass Vases.

With its fascinating tales and air of anticipation as owners and viewers wait to hear whether a piece is about to be revealed as a priceless find, it's easy to see why the series was BBC One's highest rating factual series for 2010.

The program is hosted by Fiona Bruce, produced by Michele Burgess and the series editor is Simon Shaw.

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"Chatsworth 2" - A second visit to Chatsworth House in Derbyshire where Fiona Bruce and the experts are kept busy as more family treasures are brought from miles around.

Cameras hone in on a painting thought to be by Constable... but is it? Plus, out of the attic comes lost designs for exotic jewellery made by Cartier in the mid-20th century.

Visit the program website to view photo galleries of antiques, and learn more about the appraisers.

A BBC production 2011

Antiques Roadshow's Highest Valuation Ever - BBC One