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Appearing on Bargain Hunt is a great way to take the plunge, and test your knowledge and buying skills. Two teams of amateur collectors have an hour to acquire the best bargains.
- Philip Serrell
Travelling around the country is great fun – meeting...
- Colin Young
As a petrol-head I find that life on the road is better if I...
- Jonathan Pratt
My role as an auctioneer has changed hugely over the years....
- Charles Hanson
Life is an adventure which I thoroughly enjoy, and the...
- Kate Bliss
My parents love antiques and quirky objects (my mother’s...
- Catherine Southon
Read as much as you can, handle as many antiques as you can...
- Philip Serrell
Oct 10, 2022 · John Cameron is a British antiques expert, auctioneer and valuer of antiques and fine art in Portsmouth and Southsea, Hampshire. He is best known for his appearance on BBC’s popular antiques show Bargain Hunt as well as Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is and Cash in the Attic.
Jul 22, 2024 · The antiques expert began his TV career two decades ago on Cash in the Attic and Put Your Money Where Your Mouth, making him a permanent fixture of the BBC's daytime schedule. But how much do you...
- Nicky Morris
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- Who Are The Bargain Hunt Experts?
- Ben Cooper
- Thomas Forrester
- Charles Hanson
- Do Bargain Hunt’s Experts Get Paid For Being on The Show?
Raj Bisram
Raj is an auctioneer and antiques expert, as well as co-founder of Bentley’s Antique and Fine Art Auctioneers in Kent.
Kate Bliss
Kate’s been presenting antiques programmes for more than 15 years on BBC, ITV and other channels. She also values fine art and jewellery through her website, Kate Bliss, as a gemology expert and is an approved registered valuer through the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
John Cameron
Portsmouth-born John is one of Bargain Hunt’s top auctioneers.
Antiques dealer Ben joined the show in September 2014, having previously sold items to the series. He said: ‘I first sold to Bargain Hunt in its early days, (also my early days as a dealer) when I had a stand at the Malvern Antiques Fair. ‘I had no idea that one day I would be an expert on the show.’
Expert Thomas Forrester may be better known to former viewers of the show as Thomas Plant. His name changed sometime around 2017/2018, with fans speculating about the reasons behind it. In 2018, his company Special Auction Services simply explained: ‘Thomas has been Thomas Forrester for some time now so to avoid any further confusion he decided it ...
Charles is a registered surveyor and an auctioneer – first joining Bargain Hunt as an expert in 2002. Like many of the experts, he’s also appeared on a number of TV shows, including Flog It! and Antiques Road Trip.
While Bargain Hunt’s contestants get to keep whatever profit they make on their buys, it’s not known what the experts make. It’s presumed that the show’s antique pros do get a salary of sorts, or a one-off fee each time they appear on the show – but it’s not clear just how much. One thing we do know for certain that none of the experts appeared on ...
- Elizabeth Atkin
Jul 4, 2024 · Bargain Hunt antiques expert John Cameron has revealed he had a heart attack just ten minutes before he was due to start filming a new episode of the BBC show.
- Zoe Delaney
Bargain Hunt is a British television programme in which two pairs of contestants are challenged to buy antiques from shops or a fair and then sell them in an auction for a profit.
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Oct 23, 2021 · Bargain Hunt is a BBC-produced show in which two pairs of contestants are challenged to buy antiques from shops or a fair and then sell them in an auction for a profit. And John Cameron’s job in this is pricing up each item of worth alongside a rota of hosts forming a “team of experts”.