Eric KnowlesEric Knowles began work at Bonhams, the London auctioneers, in 1976 and became head of the ceramics department in 1981, rising to become a director in 1985. He became a well-known television personality in the 1990s, as a regular expert on theBBC’s ‘Antiques Roadshow’, and as the host of ‘Going for a Song’. He has appeared on many television programmes since and currently co-hosts BBC’s ‘Antiques Master’. He is a regular contributor to BBC Homes and Antiques magazine, is antiques expert for The Sunday Times and the author of several books on antiques and the decorative arts. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and operates today as an independent valuer and fine art journalist. Read More Read Less