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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Phil Hammond and Maria McErlane
Season 4
Episode 20
Comedians Phil Hammond and Maria McErlane’s antique adventure takes them through Cheshire, Lancashire and Wales. Helped by experts Margie Cooper and Phil Serrell, both take charge of the shopping. Phil comes face-to-face with the inspiration for ‘Sherlock Holmes,’ and Maria hears how a beautiful well in Flintshire has been credited with healing powers for over 700 years.
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58:50
Historians Suzannah Lipscomb & Kate learn about Mrs. Beeton, the first domestic goddess.
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58:45
Lynn Faulds Wood hunts for old biscuit tins while John Stapleton searches for rare lamps.
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58:56
Susan Cookson discovers her inner haggler as Suzanne Packer keeps the purse string tight.
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58:56
Tony Christie visits Coalbrookdale, a center of the industrial revolution.
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58:41
Nicki Chapman and Jules Hudson meet a clog maker who carves shoes by hand.
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58:15
Pop icon and actress Claire Grogan sees how stirling castle looked in the 16th century.
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59:02
Ching He-Huang hopes antiques with an eastern origin will far well at auction.
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59:10
What does best at the auction? Is it ex-agent Michael Whitehall's tambourine?