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Objects of desire

Take a look at some of history's finest collectors' pieces: some desirable, some throwaway, and some downright unusual.

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Presenter Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough
Narrator Matthew Sweet
Narrator Alun Withey
Narrator Kate Romano
Narrator Nandini Das
Narrator Bob Nicholson

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