Long-time Antiques Roadshow presenter Hugh Scully has died, aged 72.
Scully passed away at his Cornwall home yesterday (October 8) while watching television, his son Oliver told BBC News.
Scully was for many the face of Antiques Roadshow, having presented the series for 19 years between 1981 and 2000.
He left the series to launch an internet auction company, ultimately being replaced by Michael Aspel.
During his illustrious career, the presenter also worked on Nationwide, Britain's Finest and radio's Collector's World.
Hugh was married to wife Barbara for more than 40 years prior to her death in 2009.
Scully passed away at his Cornwall home yesterday (October 8) while watching television, his son Oliver told BBC News.
Scully was for many the face of Antiques Roadshow, having presented the series for 19 years between 1981 and 2000.
He left the series to launch an internet auction company, ultimately being replaced by Michael Aspel.
During his illustrious career, the presenter also worked on Nationwide, Britain's Finest and radio's Collector's World.
Hugh was married to wife Barbara for more than 40 years prior to her death in 2009.
- 10/9/2015
- Digital Spy
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