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Brush Off the Dust: 6: The Magpie Instinct

on BBC One London

What makes a man a collector? What made one man collect art treasures to the current value of eight million pounds?
Fyfe Robertson looks at The Charles Hepburn Collection and sections of The Burrell Collection, The Victor Cumming Silver, The MacLellan and 'Paraffin' Young Bequests.
From the BBC studios in Glasgow
The BBC acknowledges Permission to use works of art provided by Glasgow Art
Gallery and Museum. Director, Stuart M.K. Henderson, Ph.D., F.M.A.

Contributors

Presenter:
Fyfe Robertson
Film Cameraman:
Edward Marshall
Film Cameraman:
David Gordon
Film Editor:
Bob Gautrey
Designer:
Walter Miller
Series Editor/Producer:
Alan Rees

BBC One London

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