Monthly Archives: April 2012
Antiques Uncovered – follow us round London for a day’s filming
This coming Wednesday, 2 May, on BBC2, at 8pm, our new series ‘Antiques Uncovered’ begins. So here’s what it’s all about, in a really nice article from BBC Homes and Antiques Magazine, by Rosanna Morris. ‘A new TV series starring Roadshow expert Mark Hill and historian Lucy Worsley looks at antiques not simply for their
Continue ReadingWare you should be this summer – in The Great Bed
Yesterday I was pleased and proud to have been asked to open the new exhibition at Ware Museum, Hertfordshire. They’ve got back their Great Bed on loan, for a year, from the Victoria and Albert Museum. Make sure you don’t miss seeing it in its home town! It was a glorious day, Ware’s church-bells were
Continue ReadingThe Wild The Beautiful and The Damned – new exhibition at Hampton Court
Hello, I do hope you’ll come and see our new exhibition ‘The Wild The Beautiful and The Damned’ at Hampton Court, about beauty, sex and power at the court of Charles II. Here’s a little interview about it which I did for The Today Programme on Radio 4 last week, and here’s a Sunday Times
Continue ReadingOur new BBC2 series ‘Our Food’ begins Wednesday, read all out about it here…
On Wednesday the new series ‘Our Food’ begins on BBC2, 8pm… You might enjoy the trailer, here it is, or I do really recommend the clip where I burp the dead turkey, which you can see here. Here’s my article in yesterday’s Telegraph telling you what it’s all about… I’m a townie. I live in a flat;
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