Roadshow reminders

Wondering what to bring to be appraised at the “Antiques Roadshow”? Executive Producer Marsha Bemko gives ticket-holders the following advice:

Think one-of-a-kind: Rare always counts for more when you’re looking at antiques. If you’ve got a one-of-a-kind item you’ll stand a better chance of being featured on an episode.

Know the odds: Out of 12,000 hopefuls, only about 90 people are selected to be taped for television.