ATG letter: Demands for Antiques Roadshow ivory crackdown fill me with despair
MADAM – This week I listened in utter disbelief as actress and wildlife campaigner Virginia McKenna spoke on Radio 4’s Today programme calling for the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow to no longer show any items which contain ivory elements.
Though I may gently poke fun at today’s Roadshow, as a schoolboy 30 years ago growing up on a Birm…