Antiques Roadshow Expert Theo Burrell Dies at 39

She had been diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor in 2022

Theo Burrell, a specialist on the BBC's "Antiques Roadshow," has died at age 39, the network reported.

Burrell was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a highly aggressive form of brain tumor, in June 2022, according to the BBC. She continued her work as an expert on the long-running series following her diagnosis.

"Antiques Roadshow" has run on the BBC for decades, sending specialists across Britain to appraise viewers' heirlooms and finds. Burrell was among the program's team of experts who assessed items on camera, a role that made her a familiar face to the show's audience.

Further details on funeral arrangements or tributes from colleagues were not included in the BBC's report.

— Compiled from reporting by the BBC.