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Antiques Roadshow guest stunned at value of police helmet worn by John Lennon

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the Antiques Roadshow and explained that her late father, Ivor Gordon Russell, had escorted The Beatles in the Birmingham Hippodrome.

She told expert Marc Allum that a sergeant came up with an idea of dressing the band members as police officers to help escort them into the venue through the crowd, with the subsequent pictures becoming world-famous - reports the Daily Star.

The guest said: " John Lennon wore my father's helmet and the paparazzi were out and took pictures, and they got them into the theatre without any problems. " She showed off the picture to Marc which shows her father standing behind the group while the four members of The Beatles wear the navy felt police hats and salute their fans.

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