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Summary
This radio episode explores how the antiques business works and whether TV shows about selling antiques show the true picture. Experts discuss how antiques are discovered and sold, and consider if today’s products will still be valuable in the future.Key Facts
- The antiques business involves buying and selling old items, often for profit.
- Many TV shows feature people finding antiques and selling them.
- Experts on the program come from auction houses, dealing, and online antiques sales.
- The episode questions if TV shows reflect the real antiques market accurately.
- It also discusses how antiques first come to market.
- There is a debate about whether items made today will last long enough to become antiques.
- The program is presented by Evan Davis on Radio 4.
- Guests include Catherine Southon, Mark Hill, and Conor Hannah, all experienced in antiques.
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