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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.

BBC One show's guest was shocked when she discovered the value of her dad's police hat, which was sported by the Imagine singer as he made his way to the Hippodrome. Her late father, Ivor Gordon Russell, had escorted the Merseyside group to the city's theatre in the 60s.

Antiques Roadshow guest was shocked when she discovered the value of her father's police hat once worn by John Lennon.The woman brought the special item to the BBC show in yesterday's episode (January 3) 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.In a clip from the show, the guest explains: "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 brings the picture to the

Antiques Roadshow was surprised to learn the value of a police helmet once worn by John Lennon. The hit series returned to BBC One on Sunday night (3 January) with viewers tuning into the first episode of its 43rd season.

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