Antiques Roadshow star Theo Burrell dies at 39 after a brave cancer battle

Antiques Roadshow star Theo Burrell has passed away at the age of 39 after a courageous battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Her family confirmed that the Scottish antiques expert died last week, a loss that came as a sudden surprise to her medical team. Diagnosed with glioblastoma at age 35 after suffering from severe migraines, Burrell defied early prognoses that gave her only 12 to 18 months to live.

Through 17 rounds of chemotherapy, she remained dedicated to raising awareness for brain tumor research and celebrated precious milestones, including seeing her young son Jonah start school and marrying her partner, Alex, in March. Remembered for her passion, expertise, and inspiring resilience, Burrell spent her final years spreading messages of hope and joy to others facing difficult diagnoses.