Series 28

Sep 4, 2005
22 Episodes

Episodes

1

Series 28, Lichfield Cathedral

Sep 4, 2005
58 min

Season 28 gets underway at Lichfield Cathedral in the Midlands, where items include a small statue that may be from King Tut's tomb; an early Punch and Judy set; and a sword pistol that belonged to Lord Nelson.

2

Series 28, Lampeter

Sep 11, 2005
58 min

In Wales, items include a bust of Dylan Thomas; a book of silhouettes; and a plate that was purchased for £5 that's appraised at £10,000.

3

Series 28, Edinburgh

Sep 18, 2005
58 min

In Edinburgh, Scotland, items include an early Mickey Mouse mascot; a rare deco figurine; and documents that once belonged to the bodyguard to Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson.

4

Series 28, Normanby Hall

Sep 25, 2005
58 min

In North Lincolnshire, England, items include a marble bust and rare candlesticks. Also: a collector of antique lawnmowers.

5

Series 28, Tavistock

Oct 2, 2005
58 min

In Devon, England, items include a prison inmate's canvas uniform; a cat o'nine tails from the early days of Dartmoor Prison; an antique hunting horn; and a plate.

7

Series 28, Ipswich

Oct 16, 2005
58 min

In Ipswich, England, items include a duke's chamber pot and an early record player.

8

Series 28, Beamish

Oct 23, 2005
58 min
9

Series 28, Manderton

Oct 30, 2005
58 min
10

Series 28, Rochdale

Nov 6, 2005
58 min

Items include a gold pencil that was a gift from King George IV; paint brushes used by L.S. Lowry; and a British hangman's diaries. From the town hall in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England.

11

Series 28, Chelsea

Nov 13, 2005
58 min

Items include a roulette table, buttons worn by Charles Dickens and a gilded bee from a royal throne.

12

Series 28, Ventnor

Nov 20, 2005
58 min

Items include a family portrait that shows a future speaker of the House of Commons. Also: 75 Austin vehicles spanning 40 years of production; a photograph that saved a woman's life. From Ventnor on the Isle of Wight.

14

Series 28, Lancaster

Dec 4, 2005
58 min
15

Series 28, Coughton Court

Dec 11, 2005
58 min

Part 1 of 2 in Warwickshire, England. Items include original designs from a leading graphic artist of the 20th century; a Japanese depiction of dancing skeletons; and a lost masterpiece.

16

Series 28, Coughton Court 2

Dec 18, 2005
58 min

Conclusion. In Warwickshire, England, items include an Agatha Christie letter; a medal that was awarded to those who aided Titanic survivors; and a rare china figure of the queen on horseback.

17

The Next Generation, British Empire and Commonwealth

Dec 28, 2005
58 min
18

Series 28, Sydney

Jan 1, 2006
58 min
19

Series 28, Norwich

Jan 15, 2006
58 min
20

Series 28, Norwich 2

Jan 22, 2006
58 min
21

Series 28, Londonderry

Feb 5, 2006
58 min
23

Series 28, Montacute

Feb 26, 2006
58 min
24

Series 28, Montacute 2

Mar 5, 2006
58 min
25

Series 28, Melbourne

Mar 12, 2006
58 min