AN ANTIQUES Roadshow expert left a guest looking gobsmacked after finding out the true value of one of her items. Lisa Lloyd was joined by a guest on the BBC show, during an episode filmed in Hackney.
The guest was keen to find out the value of an amazing portrait of a young woman which she'd picked up a few years ago. The framed drawing was in fact, a young Helen Mirren, and showed the award-winning actress in the nude.
In the artwork, Helen can be seen smiling as she tilts her head back and holds a sheet over her chest. Lisa told the guest: "Now, it may not be immediately obvious but this is Helen Mirren aged 19 or 20.
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