TVAntiques Roadshow
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Premiered Feb 18, 1979

Antiques Roadshow

1979 · Documentary, Family · 49 seasons
Returning Series

Antiques Roadshow is a British television show in which antiques appraisers travel to various regions of the United Kingdom to appraise antiques brought in by local people. It has been running since 1979. There are also international versions of the programme.

Streaming onPrime Video
Real Score
77
Well liked
from 1,049 reactions
very high confidence
65% positive25% mixed11% negative
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What people are saying

Updated nightly
The Real Review

Antiques Roadshow is the long running British appraiser show where experts travel around the UK to value items brought in by local people, and the general take is that it’s still worth watching after 49 seasons. The stories people bring to the table are the main draw, with viewers finding the appraisals funny, warm, and surprisingly absorbing. Some complaints land on the format, with a few people calling it slow or formulaic, while Fiona Bruce and the experts get mixed reactions. Quirk gets the warmest response, and the BBC or PBS versions can split people. Overall, the people talking about it lean positive, especially if you like history, hidden value, and quiet human interest.

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Sentiment split

Every qualifying reaction, weighted.

65%positive
  • Positive65%
  • Mixed25%
  • Negative11%

By aspect

What people scored, piece by piece.

humor92
story82
acting80
visuals79
pacing63
originality61

How opinion moved

The Real Score, night by night.

737883Oct 3579117677

By season

Season 298530 reactions
Season 307549 reactions

Scored only from posts that clearly name a season. Seasons without enough of that conversation yet aren’t shown.

Buzz

117 reactions over two weeks, counted by the day they were posted.

01020Sep 28: 6 reactionsSep 28Sep 29: 15 reactionsSep 30: 2 reactions30Oct 1: 4 reactionsOct 2: 8 reactions2Oct 3: 11 reactionsOct 4: 18 reactions · new episode4Oct 5: 11 reactionsOct 6: 13 reactions6Oct 7: 5 reactionsOct 8: 8 reactions8Oct 9: 11 reactionsOct 10: 4 reactions10Oct 11: 1 reaction · new episode11

Where the signal came from

Volume and platform mix only.

Social Media1,049

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Names and topics that came up

Mentions across all reactions, with the share that were positive. Anything mentioned fewer than twice never shapes the review.

Antiques Roadshowcharacter32×69%+
Antiques Roadshowplot element24×29%+
Antiques Roadshowperson21×57%+
Quirkperson16×94%+
Fiona Bruceperson15×53%+
Quirkcharacter12×42%+
PBSperson12×58%+
expertsperson5×40%+
BBCperson5×20%+
Duncan Campbellperson4×75%+
guestperson4×75%+
Antiques Roadshow expertperson3×67%+
Gary Sohmersperson3×33%+
Mark Smithperson3×33%+
appraisercharacter3×33%+

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