Marc Allum Marc has ten years experience as a miscellaneous specialist on the Antiques Roadshow. Following seventeen years as a London auctioneer, he now works as a freelance writer, lecturer and broadcaster, whilst running art and antiques courses with his Roadshow colleagues from his Château in south west France. www.chateaucoye.com
George Archdale George has been examining ceramics and miscellaneous items for the Antiques Roadshow for 27 years. He joined the team while he was working in the insurance industry, and has since spent time at a number of auction houses before ending up with Cheffins in Cambridge. Since 1985, he has worked with local radio, given talks and written occasional articles.
Sonia Archdale Sonia Archdale has had a lifelong fascination with antiques and enjoys adapting old unloved items into fashionable fitments to decorate the home. A year in South America sparked off an interest in native antiquities, which she now collects. Sonia's other special interests include domestic and childhood memorabilia, as well as early 20th century art. Sonia is married to fellow Antiques Roadshow specialist George Archdale.
Paul Atterbury Paul Atterbury started working as a ceramic specialist in the late 1960s, mainly writing and lecturing, and is well known for his work on the Antiques Roadshow. In his spare time he lectures and is a prolific writer. He also tours the country with his stage show 'Have you had it long madam?', with fellow expert Hilary Kay. www.haveyouhaditlongmadam.com
Is there a shop near you that deserves special recognition? Perhaps it is a
family run business, maybe it offers a special service not seen anywhere
else, or it could sell an unique range of unusual products. If so, we’d love
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