Episodes
Series 28, Lichfield Cathedral
September 4, 2005
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.
Series 28, Lampeter
September 11, 2005
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.
Series 28, Edinburgh
September 18, 2005
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.
Series 28, Normanby Hall
September 25, 2005
In North Lincolnshire, England, items include a marble bust and rare candlesticks. Also: a collector of antique lawnmowers.
Series 28, Tavistock
October 2, 2005
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.
Series 28, Ipswich
October 16, 2005
In Ipswich, England, items include a duke's chamber pot and an early record player.
Series 28, Beamish
October 23, 2005
Series 28, Manderton
October 30, 2005
Series 28, Rochdale
November 6, 2005
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.
Series 28, Chelsea
November 13, 2005
Items include a roulette table, buttons worn by Charles Dickens and a gilded bee from a royal throne.
Series 28, Ventnor
November 20, 2005
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.
Series 28, Lancaster
December 4, 2005
Series 28, Coughton Court
December 11, 2005
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.
Series 28, Coughton Court 2
December 18, 2005
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.
The Next Generation, British Empire and Commonwealth
December 28, 2005
Series 28, Sydney
January 1, 2006
Series 28, Norwich
January 15, 2006
Series 28, Norwich 2
January 22, 2006
Series 28, Londonderry
February 5, 2006
Series 28, Montacute
February 26, 2006
Series 28, Montacute 2
March 5, 2006
Series 28, Melbourne
March 12, 2006
