SEASON 7 EPISODE 1
150 YEARS OF VENETIAN JEWELLER CODOGNATO - with Francesca Amfitheatrof
Carol travels to Venice to visit the Casa Codognato, HQ of the Venetian family business that has recently celebrated its 150th anniversary. She speaks to jeweller Francesca Amfitheatrof about her new role as head of creative at the timeless firm.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 3
PENNISI COLLECTION - THREE CENTURIES OF MILANESE HIGH JEWELLERY
Carol is in Milan, at the world-renowned Pennisi store, where she discusses with Emanuele Pennisi the history of the boutique and its current dazzling collection.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 5
AN EDUCATION WITH THE ANTIQUE JEWELRY UNIVERSITY - SUZANNE MARTINEZ
Carol has a wide-ranging discussion with Suzanne Martinez, founder of the Antique Jewelry University and co-owner of the Lang Antique & Estate Jewelry store in San Francisco.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 2
HOW TO TURN JEWELS INTO HEADLINES WITH PR GURU JOAN PARKER - IF JEWELS COULD TALK
Carol is in Palm Beach, Florida, to speak with her old friend Joan Parker, who worked for De Beers for more than thirty years and was the Director of the Diamond Information Centre. As such, she knows more about marketing diamonds than anyone! They speak about the industry then and now, and Joan tells Carol some of her stories from her many decades in the business.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 4
ELIE TOP TALKS FASHION, JEWELS, YVES SAINT LAURENT AND ALBER ELBAZ
Carol has a lively conversation with visionary designer Elie Top at his classic Paris salon.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 6
COSTUME & JEWELS WITH “ENGLAND’S MOST ECCENTRIC DRESSER”, DANIEL LISMORE
Carol has a fascinating chat with a fascinating figure, British fabric sculptor, designer and campaigner Daniel Lismore.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 7
HOW VENICE INFLUENCED THE WORLD OF JEWELS, WITH STEVEN MOORE AND ALBERTO NARDI
In the first of two special Venetian episodes, Carol sits down in the family run Nardi store with current helmsman Alberto Nardi, and with antiquary and TV presenter Steven Moore, to discuss Venice's role in the world and history of jewellery.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 8
A VISIT TO MASTER GLASSMAKER MURIEL BALENSI AT HER VENETIAN WORKSHOP ON MURANO
Carol paid a visit to Muriel Balensi's workshop on Murano, Venice, to discuss the history, art and ethos of glass bead-making, Murano style.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 9
A ROYAL JEWELLERY HEIST WITH RICHARD WALLACE
Carol speaks to journalist and author Richard Wallace about the jewel-laden and controversial subject of his bestselling book, The King's Loot.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 10
SOLANGE - JEWELLERY FOR CHROMANTICS
Carol has a warm and illuminating chat with inspirational British jewellery designer Solange Azagury-Partridge.
SEASON 7 EPISODE 11
DECODING SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE JEWELS WITH DR. ANNA GROUNDWATER
Have you ever come across an exquisite piece of renaissance jewellery at the back of an old drawer? This is the tale of the Fettercairn Jewel and how it came to tell a new story about the Scottish Renaissance. Carol speaks to Dr Anna Groundwater, principal curator of Renaissance and Early Modern Scotland at the National Museum Scotland, and editor of Decoding The Jewels, about this fascinating discovery and period of history.