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Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden 3

The roadshow visits Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden in Fife, where finds include a very early painting by Jack Vettriano, a clock from a WWI submarine and a necklace that wows the crowd.

The roadshow travels to Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden in Fife, where presenter Fiona Bruce gets the chance to see beautiful fabrics created at the Wemyss School of Needlework, set up in the 19th century by a local philanthropist. Treasures discovered by our team of experts include a necklace gifted by an African king, a beautiful Lalique clock and a fragile horse and carriage made from straw.

Charlotte Riordan is delighted to discover an early art work by Scottish artist Jack Hoggan, painted before he changed his name to Jack Vettriano and achieved global fame. Justin Croft discovers an intriguing collection that could contain examples of the very first Christmas cards.

Paul Atterbury spots a sporting medal that dates back to the 1920s and discovers that it belonged to a goalkeeper who played in one of the most successful women's football teams of that era. Susan Rumfitt is thrilled to see a stunning gold jewellery set that includes a necklace, earrings and a brooch studded with large citrine stones.

Fiona explores the history of women’s golf when she gets the chance to see fascinating antiques from the Royal and Ancient Museum at St Andrews.

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Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterFiona Bruce
Series EditorRobert Murphy
Production ManagerRebecca Candy
Series ProducerRae Gilder Cooke

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