Salvage Hunters(2011)

Name: Salvage Hunters
Genre: Reality, Documentary
Released: 2011-11-14
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Drew Pritchard, Ralph Ineson, John Tee

★ 6.6(12)44m270 episodesReturning Series

Meet modern-day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard. With demanding customers, high turnover, and one of the biggest decorative salvage yards in the UK, Drew is constantly on the road, crisscrossing the country in search of derelict gems and forgotten remnants. Drew loves the thrill of the hunt and while he gets his hands dirty in the country's architectural backwaters, his crack team of restorers is back at the shop giving old and rare finds a new lease on life.

First aired:: 2011-11-14
Country:: GB
Network:: Discovery, Quest

Episodes

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1. Episode 1
2021-02-10 · 45m
Drew Pritchard scours sites around the UK for potentially valuable scrap items and forgotten remnants.
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2. Episode 2
2021-02-10 · 45m
In Gloucestershire, drew uncovers a marble top lamp and a painting of a mackerel. Later, he's thrilled to look around a stately home in Bedfordshire
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3. Episode 3
2021-02-17 · 45m
Modern day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard travels the length and breadth of the UK in search of weird and wonderful objects. The bigger the hoard, the happier he is.
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4. Episode 4
2021-02-24 · 45m
Drew Pritchard and Tee view a collection in Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire. Everything is up for sale, including a carved stone saint and marble fireplace supports.
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5. Episode 5
2021-03-03 · 45m
Drew Pritchard Drew and Tee visit a 500-year-old copper mine in the village of Coniston, Cumbria. They uncover a slipware dairy bowl, pattern wheels and a retail counter.
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6. Episode 6
2021-03-10 · 45m
Drew Pritchard heads to rural Somerset to rummage through a salvage yard. He tries to buy an industrial ceiling light, a marble column plinth and an antiques sign.
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7. Episode 7
2021-03-17 · 45m
At a railway museum in Somerset, Drew Pritchard and Tee uncover two rare signs from the 1920s. Later, Drew finds shoe lasts made for music legend Paul McCartney.
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8. Episode 8
2021-09-22 · 45m
Hunting items with a distinctly French connection, aspiring collector and TV star Fred Sirieix joins Drew Pritchard and Tee John on the road to learn the trade.
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9. Episode 9
2021-09-22 · 45m
Drew and Tee visit a salvage yard that specialises in stoneware. Blown away by the quality and rarity of some of the items, Drew is forced to haggle hard by the canny dealer.
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10. Episode 10
2021-09-29 · 45m
Modern day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard visits a heritage railway in Minehead, Somerset, where he finds a fantastic selection of pieces. The highlight of the trip is a ride in the cab of a vintage steam train.
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11. Episode 11
2021-10-06 · 45m
Modern day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard travels the length and breadth of the UK in search of weird and wonderful objects.
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12. Episode 12
2021-10-13 · 45m
Drew Pritchard and Tee head to a family run antiques business in Yorkshire with a no-nonsense owner. He has to haggle hard, but Drew bags himself an elegant 19th century bachelor's chest.
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13. Episode 13
2021-10-20 · 45m
Drew Pritchard and Tee seek out the very best antiques the Isle of Wight has to offer. Their first stop is the seaside town of Ventnor, a fashionable holiday resort in Victorian times.
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14. Episode 14
2021-10-27 · 45m
Drew Pritchard and Tee visit a grade II listed mansion in Lincolnshire packed with items. Drew haggles for a superb 19th-century chair and a decorated chinoiserie mirror
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15. Episode 15
2021-11-03 · 45m
Drew Pritchard stops at a salvage yard, which he hails as the best in the country. He and companion Tee find a pair of beautifully crafted sundials and an overthrow believed to be from Belvoir Castle