This podcast summarises 8000 years of the Mirror and its impact on civilisation.We don’t often realise the impact of the humble mirror, from helping shape our self-identity thousands of years ago, to affecting culture, superstitio...

Today’s Podcast discusses the importance of Provenance.Provenance is a word often discussed in the Antiques world, and unless it is spelt out, finding out is the most fascinating kind of detective work. Provenance turn...

This podcast looks at the legacy left after the Glasgow School of Art fire of 2018.Charles Rennie Mackintosh, one of Scotland’s most loved artists, was concentrated deep in the heart of Glasgow. His very spirit imitate...

Today's Podcast takes you back to a sumptuous 17th century banquet.I request the pleasure of your acquaintance at a sumptuous feast. You shall be well-fed, well-entertained, and leave in the wee small hours with belli...

Today's podcast discusses antiques as time travel and the importance of The Story.Let’s assign a new meaning to the term ‘Antique’. It means so much more than brass candlesticks, sitting unloved in a charity shop. Eve...

Today's podcast is about how The Grand Tour enriched our cultural heritage.How our Souvenirs have changed over the years. We bring back fridge magnets and keyrings. Our ancestors brought back Canalettoes and Italian Bronzes. ...

Roo reads Sonnet 116, of love: First podcast - more of a test...watch this space