Antiques Roadshow - Season 5 - Eps 8: Austin, Texas: Hour 2
Items appraised in the second of two shows from Austin, Texas, include the letter U.S. Grant wrote in 1868 accepting the Republican Presidential nomination, and a collection of dolls. Also: host Dan Elias visits the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas, where the items observed include Tennessee Williams manuscripts and “Gone with the Wind” storyboards.
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?
