BBC Antiques Roadshow praised for 'beautiful' tribute to star after her death

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Antiques Roadshow has been flooded with praise over it's 'beautiful' tributes to one of its stars after her death. Earlier this month, it was confirmed that expert Judith Miller had died at the age of 71 after suffering from a short illness.

As well as appearing on Antiques Roadshow since 2007, alongside host Fiona Bruce and a number of experts from within various fields, Miller worked as a consultant and co-presenter on eight seasons of The Antiques Trail, as well as appearing on Priceless and It’s Your Bid.

The author and broadcaster died over Easter weekend and is survived by her husband of more than 30 years John Wainwright, her three children and four grandchildren. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Despite Sunday night's instalment of Antiques Roadshow being a repeat of an episode first aired last year, the popular BBC One programme had been altered and included a moving tribute to Miller.

The tribute segment featured various clips of Miller all the way back to her early days on the show. "We recently received the sad news that Judith Miller, a member of our expert team, had died," a voiceover said in the tribute. "Judith joined the Roadshow in 2007, bringing a vast knowledge of antiques from her publishing career," they continued as she was seen in a moment from the programme.