Antiques Roadshow comes from the beautiful grounds of Brodie Castle in northern Scotland, home to the Brodie Clan since the 16th century.
Fiona Bruce explores the castle and its treasures, including a dog portrait by Edwin Landseer that was cut out of a larger canvas, and in the Playful Garden she meets a giant rabbit.
Silver specialist Gordon Foster discovers a beautiful silver trophy from a local curling club that dates to 1896, while ceramics expert Steven Moore gets to reunite Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan in the form of novelty teapots inspired by the satirical TV show Spitting Image.
Three members of an extended family are brought together for the very first time when expert Adam Schoon examines a selection of items that belonged to a shared ancestor, Scottish footballing legend Robert Boyd.
Mark Smith is fascinated to see the contents of a large footlocker that belonged to a Scotsman who enlisted in the American army during the First World War, while Judith Miller challenges Fiona to put three carved wooden ‘treen' objects in order of value.
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