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Antiques Road Trip

Hit the road in a classic car for a tour through Great Britain with two antiques experts as they search the local stores for treasures, competing to see who can turn a limited budget into a small fortune. Their adventures take them off the beaten path and allow them to indulge their passion for the past, learning about the little-known stories behind some of the greatest events in British history.

Irita Marriott and Ishy Khan, Day 5

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It’s the final day of the road trip and Irita Marriott and Ishy Khan have each won two auctions. Irita finds a 19th century French mantel clock, a vintage ink standish and a Wolverhampton-made copper jug. Ishy uncovers a Chinese bellows, vintage glass salt dish and an early 20th century inkwell. Who will be the victor at the final auction?

Episodes

  • Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton, Day 3: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton, Day 3

    S28 E13 - 43m 36s

    Fierce rivals Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton find themselves deep in the Black Country. As they hit the emporia of the West Midlands, James is distracted by sweets, but he still manages to find an enormous specimen of a rather famous bird and buy a somewhat noisy antique. Natasha gets her hands on a rather macabre little curio and goes gaga for some ceramics.

  • Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton, Day 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton, Day 2

    S28 E12 - 43m 35s

    Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton, in their racing green 1967 Daimler Sovereign start their spending spree in Pontypridd and end in Monmouth. Natasha picks up a pair of 19th century lusters, which she hopes will do the business at auction, while James takes a punt with a tin plate toy horse.

  • Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton, Day 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton, Day 1

    S28 E11 - 43m 38s

    It’s a tale of three countries as good chums Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton take in Wales, England and Scotland. Our pair starts in South Wales, behind the wheel of a very smart Daimler Sovereign. At the shops, Natasha gets her hands on a hat that isn’t a hat and some Victorian pottery. James has his eye on an interesting shop sign and a dolphin in need of a dip.

  • Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 5: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 5

    S28 E10 - 43m 36s

    It’s the final leg for Mark Hill and Margie Cooper. One expert has come out on top at four auctions in a row – can the other finally pull one back? Margie falls head over heels for one Victorian item, while Mark hopes a mid-20th century skiing item can keep him on track. Who will get the auction win?

  • Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 4: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 4

    S28 E9 - 43m 32s

    Mark Hill and Margie Cooper are heading straight for the Scottish border in a 1980 MGB Roadster. Margie steps out of her comfort zone with her first-ever alabaster purchase and a parrot that is about to make the long journey home. And Mark turns detective as he sets out to uncover the identity of a mysterious lady in a photograph.

  • Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 3: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 3

    S28 E8 - 43m 37s

    It’s the third leg of the road trip, and Mark Hill and Margie Cooper are braving breakdowns and the brisk weather of the Yorkshire Moors in a 1980 MGB Roadster. Mark falls for the charms of the Art Deco period and -- surprisingly -- a cast iron sign for a slop water closet. Meanwhile, Margie makes a rather macabre discovery that could be a sure thing at auction.

  • Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 2

    S28 E7 - 43m 33s

    It’s the second leg of a week-long road trip with glass lover Mark Hill and silver specialist Margie Cooper, and they are traveling the Yorkshire coast, from Bridlington to Pickering, Along the way, Mark rolls the dice on a Victorian board game, Margie makes a mess with antique cosmetics and much more.

  • Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, Day 1

    S28 E6 - 43m 37s

    It’s a new road trip for Margie Cooper and Mark Hill, traveling from Yorkshire to Edinburgh in a bright yellow 1980 MGB Roadster. Mark finds himself enchanted by a series of pencil-related discoveries, and then goes on a bit of a mid-century spending spree. Margie makes a 20th century discovery of her own, splashing her cash on an art deco gas heater.

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