Antiques Roadshow - Season 5 - Eps 4: Charleston, South Carolina: Hour 1
The first of three programs from Charleston, S.C. Included: a set of Jackie Gleason's golf clubs; a 1763 poster (from Massachusetts) about the French and Indian War; and a 19th-century silver bowl designed to rinse and cool wine glasses. Also: host Dan Elias visits Charleston's Heyward-Washington house, which was built in 1772 by Thomas Heyward, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. The “Washington” part refers to George, who did, in fact, sleep there.
About Antiques Roadshow
Title: Antiques Roadshow
First Air Date: 1997-01-09
Last Air Date: 2025-02-24
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.5/10 (from 17 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 30
Total Episodes: 625
Network: PBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Twin Cities Public Television, GBH
Synopsis
Based on the popular BBC series running since 1979, the PBS Antiques Roadshow combines history with discovery. Each year, the show visits a handful of cities to appraise items brought in by viewers. Are these items worth a lot of money, more than the visitors expect?
