Pawn Stars is a reality TV show that takes place in the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show follows the daily activities of the pawnshop staff as they evaluate and negotiate deals with customers who bring in a wide variety of valuable and interesting items for appraisal.
Dickinson's Real Deal is an ITV, UK modern antiques and collectables television programme presented by David Dickinson. It is broadcast on ITV as part of the afternoon schedule, and is repeated on sister channel ITV3. An American version of the show, simply titled Real Deal, was aired for one series on History, produced by Zodiak USA. The elements are the same except that the US show lacks the on-screen host for intervention on the deals.
Antiques Roadshow is a long-running British television series in which everyday people bring their antiques to be appraised by a panel of experts. The show provides a fascinating insight into the world of antiques, as well as the history and stories behind them. Join the excitement of discovering hidden treasures and uncovering valuable antiques.
Friday the 13th: The Series follows the story of a mysterious antique store owner who sells cursed objects to unsuspecting buyers. The main characters must track down these objects and retrieve them before they cause more harm. Along the way, they encounter supernatural entities, face deadly threats, and uncover the store owner's dark secrets.
Lovejoy is a charismatic rogue with a keen eye for antiques who always finds himself in the middle of a mystery. With the help of his lady assistant and a network of contacts, Lovejoy uses his cunning and wit to uncover the truth behind each case.
Antiques experts travel across the country, competing to make a profit at auction.
Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction
Salvage Hunters follows the adventures of a treasure-hunter and antique collector as he searches for valuable items across the country. With his white van and trusty Jack Russell terrier by his side, he explores Wales and uncovers hidden gems in various locations. Along the way, he meets interesting people, restores antiques, and runs his own antique shop. This educational and non-fiction series showcases the world of antique hunting and restoration.
Flog It! is a television series broadcast on the BBC, presented by Paul Martin. The show follows a similar formula to Antiques Roadshow, with members of the public bringing their antiques to be viewed and valued by a team of experts. However, unlike Antiques Roadshow, they are then given the option to sell their items at an auction. Typical episodes are 45 minutes in length, but thirty minute and hour long editions also exist. The thirty minute versions are typically hour long editions cut in half; hour-long editions have become less common in recent years. The show is broadcast as part of BBC Two's afternoon schedule. It also appears as part of the early evening schedule for short runs, and sometimes appears on Saturday afternoons.
Antiques Roadshow is a long-running TV show that follows expert appraisers as they evaluate and determine the value of various antiques brought in by the public. The show provides valuable advice and insights into the fascinating world of antique collecting and is based on a popular British TV series. It offers a unique blend of non-fiction entertainment and valuable information for anyone interested in antiques and collectibles.
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American Pickers is a documentary TV show that follows the adventures of Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, two professional antique dealers who travel across the United States in search of valuable antiques and collectibles. Together, they explore old barns, backyards, and basements, meeting interesting characters and uncovering hidden treasures. With their knowledge, experience, and negotiation skills, they try to find unique items to buy and resell for a profit. Along the way, they learn about the history and stories behind the items they discover.
Never the Twain is a British sitcom that ran for eleven series from 7 September 1981 to 9 October 1991. It was created by Johnnie Mortimer, and was the only sitcom he ever created without his usual writing partner, Brian Cooke. Mortimer wrote the entirety of the first two series and four episodes out of six of the eighth, with the rest being mainly written by Vince Powell and John Kane. It starred Windsor Davies and Donald Sinden as rival antique dealers, and also starred Derek Deadman, Zara Nutley, Robin Kermode, Tacy Kneale, Julia Watson, Honor Blackman, Teddy Turner and Maria Charles. The title is taken from the Rudyard Kipling poem; The Ballad of East and West.
Bargain Hunt is a long-running TV game show where teams of contestants, led by expert antique dealers, compete to find the best bargains at auctions. The teams then sell their items at auction in hope of making a profit.
A woman, a traumatized victim of family violence and economic hardship, was forced to join three friends in robbing an antique house. Everything runs smoothly until they find a shackled woman, Sukma, in the basement. Having thoughts that she is an abused victim, they save her without knowing the aftermath. With the help of Urip, a paranormal trapped within, they know that Sukma was possessed by Mbah Sarap, a vengeful spirit. In a blink, the terror circle runs amok over a deadly curse in Sukma's bloodline, that can only be stopped by an ancient dagger hidden somewhere beyond the ultimate quest of the chosen one.
Nigel Havers welcomes people with an item they’d like to sell, introducing them to a valuation expert who gives them the specialist information they need to drive a hard bargain. Tooled up with this information, Nigel guides the sellers through to the bidding room, where the five eager dealers square up to spend their money.
Fake or Fortune? is a documentary TV show that follows art experts as they uncover the truth behind artworks, assessing their authenticity and determining their value. Through meticulous research and investigation, the experts shed light on the mysteries surrounding famous masterpieces and uncovers hidden treasures in the art world.
Lawrence Talbot, an actor estranged from his family, returns home to find his brother mauled by a werewolf. He discovers his father's involvement and the truth about his mother's death. Lawrence is bitten by the werewolf and transforms into one himself. He escapes from an asylum, falls in love with Gwen, and battles his father in a final showdown. In the end, Lawrence is killed and Gwen has to save herself from the Wolf Man. The howl of a werewolf is heard as Talbot Hall burns.
Sheldon Smithens, an antiques dealer, auctioneer and appraiser by trade, and his partner Scott Cozens, a full-time lawyer and life-long picker - scour towns across Canada in search of objects with historical, collectible and pop culture value.
Observational documentary series following auctioneer Angus Ashworth and his staff throughout the process from house viewings to auction day as they travel around the UK looking for antiques and collectables to sell.