Antiques Road Trip Season 25 Episode 16 - Episode 16

Airdate: 2022-Oct-03

Episode summary:

A new road trip, a new classic car and a brand new expert: dealer and auctioneer Mark Hill joins veteran antique-seeker Roo Irvine on a hunt for collectables and curios around Scotland.Mark goes about parting with his £200 kitty with gusto, buying 1940s ceramics, a ship in a dome and a 1920s French fountain pen that really is something to write home about. However, one discovery he secures for a bargain price proves to be a canny investment when it soars at auction. Meanwhile, Roo steers the Triumph Stag to the shops to find some trench art and a piece of Japanese cloisonné.There's also time to learn about a pair of 18th-century body snatchers, a grisly tale that's sure to give Mark nightmares. Roo hears the little-known story of an Edinburgh native who opened what is considered the first school in Britain to include sign language in education, setting the standards of British Sign Language as we know it today.At auction, all eyes are on the new boy. Will the rookie Road Tripper cause an upset in Glasgow?

About Antiques Road Trip series:

Antiques experts compete against one another at various auctions across the country to try and earn the most money by the end of the week.