Episode
Antiques Roadshow: Kenilworth Castle 2
Overview
The team make a second visit to Kenilworth Castle in the Midlands, where finds include some early Meccano toys and a Special Ops radio set used behind the lines in WWII.
Details
- Series
- Antiques Roadshow
- Season
- Season 43
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2021-07-18
- Runtime
- 58 min
Episode context
Kenilworth Castle 2 is Episode 18 in Season 43 of Antiques Roadshow. It aired on 2021-07-18. The runtime is 58 min.
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