Bunny Campione

Bunny Campione is an English antiques expert known for her many appearances on the television programme Antiques Roadshow since 1985. She has published her own works on antiques.

Biography

Campione is the daughter of Squadron leader Francis Colborne Fisher, of Mudeford, Dorset, and Iris, sister of British actor Stewart Granger. Campione became known as "Bunny" as a young child, after she was given a coat that had a hood with rabbit ears on it. She studied at university in France and worked at the Bear Lane Gallery in Oxford for a year. She then worked at Sotheby's for 23 years until 1996, gaining a wide knowledge of antiques, firstly in the furniture department and then the collectors' department. She was a senior consultant at Christie's in London until 2002.
Campione lives at Daws Hall, a private nature reserve, in Lamarsh, Essex. Her husband Iain Grahame, Idi Amin’s old commander and friend, died on 4 September 2023. She runs her own company, Campione Fine Art, buying and selling antiques on behalf of clients. She has a particular interest in, and knowledge of, automata, bird-cages, corkscrews, dolls, dolls' houses, miniature and early furniture, and soft toys.