Brilliant!
The Antiques Roadshow appraises a still-loaded pistol once owned by Anton Chekhov.
Not sure what it’s all about?
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChekhovsGun
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chekhov’s_gun
So, yes, it’s basically a principle of story telling, all the young Hollywood playwrights have forgotten/never heard off. π¦
