Ep 14. Exmouth on the Devon coast
- November 25, 2007
- 56 min
Antiques Roadshow UK season 30 episode 14 takes place in Exmouth, a town nestled on the stunning Devon coast. With its breathtaking shoreline and rich history, it's no surprise that people come from far and wide to showcase their treasured antiques and collectibles to the expert team of appraisers.
As always, Fiona Bruce leads the charge, introducing viewers to a variety of unique and interesting items. From classic pieces of furniture to rare ceramics, there's no shortage of fascinating finds. One item in particular catches Fiona's eye - a beautiful Victorian oil painting that was picked up at a boot sale for a mere five pounds. Could it be worth much more than its owner ever imagined?
The experts are on top form as they explore each of the antiques brought to the show. Amongst the stunning items on display, there's a striking Art Deco brooch, a rare collection of vintage postcards, and an exquisite diamond necklace. It's clear that the items featured in this episode are of great value and significance to their owners, many of whom have fascinating stories to tell about their acquisition.
As the show progresses, we're treated to a glimpse of Exmouth itself - a town with a rich maritime history and a strong connection to the sea. The stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere of the town offer the perfect backdrop to this fascinating episode.
Throughout the program, the experts offer their insight into the value and history of each item. Whether it's sharing details about a specific artist or explaining the techniques used to create a particular piece, the team is passionate about providing a wealth of information to the owners and viewers alike.
But the true highlight of the show is the emotional connection that many of the guests have with their antiques. From a treasured wedding gift passed down through generations to a porcelain figurine with special meaning, these items are not just valuable in monetary terms, but hold a special place in their owner's hearts.
As Fiona concludes the episode, it's clear that the antiques showcased in Exmouth have left a lasting impression on both the guests and viewers alike. The show's celebration of history, artistry, and the emotional connections that people have with their treasured objects is testament to the enduring appeal of the Antiques Roadshow UK.