Salvage Hunters
Upcoming episodes
Apr 4th
600a
Treasure Eight
Drew hunts for hidden treasure at a stately 400-year-old school in Cambridgeshire. Down the road in Herefordshire, the chaps tour one of the oldest paper mills in the UK. Later, at a spectacular home turned opera venue in Buckinghamshire, the lady of the house reveals her eclectic collection and penchant for negotiation.
Apr 5th
600a
Treasure Nine
At a medieval castle in Cumbria, Drew gets a lesson in tomfoolery and tries to seal the deal on the ultimate car accessory. At a working carriage museum in Derbyshire, Drew inadvertently smashes an apothecary relic and later compensates by paying a premium for a pair of unusual masks. Later, a meticulous motor museum offers Drew a blast from the past.
Apr 5th
700a
Treasure Ten
At a Welsh castle, Drew solves a centuries-old salvage mystery, but finding hidden treasure proves trickier than expected. Down the road in Somerset, a mammoth school is clearing out its storage areas and that’s good news for Drew. Later, just a few miles from home, Drew and Tee visit a local slate mine where they uncover an entire Victorian chemist’s shop.
Apr 5th
800a
Salvage One
With the shop’s dwindling inventory, Drew’s search for one-off items takes him from posh to junk. With priority access to a sprawling Scottish estate, Drew hopes to uncover a bit of country house magic. An old-school scrapyard in Coventry is like heaven. At a company that exports antique furniture, the master negotiator meets his match. Ricky’s property is like an amazing museum of rare vehicles but it seems nothing is for sale. Drew makes a stop in Brighton to sell a few of his wares. Back at the shop, Drew hears the restorer’s verdict about his new rusty Morris Minor convertible.
Apr 5th
900a
Salvage Two
With sales manager Mark along for his first-ever buying expedition, Drew gets unprecedented access to the largest traveling vintage funfair in the world. The guys visit a Windsor pub where everything is for sale. Featuring British kitsch at its finest, the hangar-size illuminations depot in Blackpool is jam-packed with unlikely pieces of pop art. Apart from the biggest collection of tractors in Scotland, Davie’s Aberdeen property boasts a mammoth marine artifact that’s certain to fetch a monumental price. An artist’s seaside bungalow becomes the weirdest, and most destructive, home for some of Drew’s discoveries.
Apr 5th
1000a
Salvage Three
When a first-time buyer from France places a mammoth order that clears out the shop’s inventory, the team scrambles to pack and ship the goods while Drew enthusiastically hits the road to hunt down more stock. In Brighton, Drew scours a warehouse full of artifacts from a burned-down pier and searches for treasure in a historic cinema. A former air force base in Scotland is a gold mine of industrial fixtures. At a sprawling Scottish salvage yard, Drew gets serious about tracking down the good stuff. Meanwhile, back at the shop, the team continues to pack as their largest-ever order keeps growing.
Apr 5th
1100a
Salvage Four
With non-stop sales at the shop, Drew hits the road with Julian to replenish his stock. A Devon salvage yard is a honey pot of funky pieces and period furniture but the owner’s sales philosophy proves to be a nightmare. The guys visit Europe’s largest air salvage yard where the heat is on to find something worth bragging about. With his salvage hunter’s reputation on the line, Drew heads to Battle where an offbeat inventor’s collection includes a mummified cat, a mechanical hand, and a time machine.
Apr 7th
600a
Salvage Five
Hoping to score a few rare treasures, Drew visits some legendary hoarders and eccentrics. Although they’ve got incredible collections, they’re also notoriously unwilling to sell. At Geoff’s Dorchester scrap yard, Drew and Julian uncover the mother lode of rare staddle stones. A self-proclaimed inveterate hoarder, Chris’ sprawling property includes an ‘herbaceous car park’, a collection of cement mixers, and everything in between. Ellys Manor is getting an overhaul and its custodian is looking to clear out the shed. After scouring a used farm machinery dealership, Drew is determined to walk away with a prize or two.
Apr 8th
600a
Salvage Six
Following up on a slew of great leads, Drew crisscrosses the country to meet some real British eccentrics. At the stately home of the cash-strapped Baronet of Maunsel, Drew and Julian dive into the rat-infested sheds. Julian insists on visiting a tank collector where a joyride in a road-legal tank becomes the main event. A test drive at a Model T Ford dealer has self-confessed car hater Gavin head over heels about classic cars. At a sprawling Bicester scrap yard, Drew spots a few rusty treasures but manager Tony proves to be a tough negotiator.
Apr 9th
600a
Salvage Seven
A last-minute cancellation leaves Drew stranded in Somerset but Julian saves the day when he suggests visiting the nearby Bakelite museum. A visit to a classic car enthusiast in Doncaster has Drew revving his engines. Following up on a lead from Mark, Drew visits an out-of-the-way property in the hopes of nabbing some vintage garden urns. Drew’s salvage mojo is rekindled when he gets an unexpected invitation to an old country house. The owner of Tissington Hall is looking to clear out 400 years of clutter. And from the cellar to the turret, there are heaps of unwanted gems.