Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow is a British television programme in which antiques appraisers travel to various regions of the United Kingdom (and occasionally in other countries) to appraise antiques brought in by local people. It has been running since 1979, based on a 1977 documentary programme. The programme has spawned versions in other countries with the same TV format, including Canada and the United States. As of 2018 it is in its 40th series and is currently presented by Fiona Bruce. The programme began as a 1977 BBC documentary about a London auction house doing a tour of the West
Crimewatch September 2016 with a new weekly format. The new presenters were announced as Jeremy Vine and Tina Daheley. The new series began on 5 September 2016, with the final episode broadcast on 20 March 2017. In October 2017, the BBC announced that the main "Crimewatch" series had been axed, citing declining viewership. The daytime spin-off series "Crimewatch Roadshow" would continue to air, but will also air more episodes per year. The idea for the show came from the UK programme "Police Five" and the German "Aktenzeichen XY … ungelöst" ("File Reference XY … Unsolved"). Producers viewed the shows and rejected