The Specialist | Jackie O's Faux Pearls, with Frank Everett

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  Welcome to Intelligence Squared, where great minds meet.

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  I'm head of programming, Connor Boyle.

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  Today, something a little different,

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  we're excited to share with you a hand-picked episode of a brand new series,

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  The Specialist, produced by Intelligence Squared in partnership with Sotheby's.

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  We've all heard the stories of the record-breaking works,

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  headline grabbing auctions and moments that shock the art world and beyond.

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  But have you ever wondered what's happening behind the scenes?

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  What goes into valuing a masterpiece?

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  Or who the people are really behind the gavel?

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  The specialist brings you art's most extraordinary stories, told by the experts who witness them.

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  In short episodes, perfect for a weekend listen.

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  Now, over to the specialist.

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  There will never be another first lady like her.

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  There will never be another woman like her.

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  And so why wouldn't people want to own even a small piece of that?

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  Sotheby's is the temporary custodian of some of the world's most rare,

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  remarkable and coveted art and objects.

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  This season, inspired by Sotheby's new book, Icons, published for Fyden,

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  we explore the treasures whose journeys define not only their own histories,

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