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Salvage Hunters
Salvage Hunters

Salvage Hunters

IMDb: 6.6 2011-11-14 United Kingdom

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.

Episodes

Episode 1
Heritage Heroes

Drew and Al buy from heritage sellers snapping up a curved oak settle made in 1810 and century-old steel tables from a Northampton blacksmith.

Episode 2
Viki's New Shop

Drew and Viki buy for Viki's new Edinburgh premises and they find deer antlers from a Cumbrian country house and industrial tables from a former tannery.

Episode 3
Curated Collections

Drew and Al trawl collections curated by experts unearthing a rare item of motoring history and a 19th-century model ship with a tale to tell.

Episode 4
One Stop Shop

Drew and Viki snap up some Ford Maddox Brown chairs and a recliner from a Victorian ocean liner.

Episode 5
Fresh Starts

Drew and Viki explore new antiques ventures and they find a Scottish jewelry packing case and a matchstick model made by a prisoner artist.

Episode 6
Changing with the Times

Drew and Al find a striking Windsor chair, an anatomical model, and artifacts from a former mill.

Episode 7
Talking Shop

With her new shop opening, Viki fills the van while on the road with Drew and they snap up French advertising art and a dolls-house cabinet.

Episode 8
Educating AL

Drew teaches Al about buying from sources off limits to the competition and they nab a collection of crucibles and patterns at a Lancashire foundry.

Episode 9
Firsts for Viki

Drew takes Viki to three types of hunting grounds that have been staples of his business and they snap up a rare Anglepoise lamp along the way.

Episode 10
Forgotten Treasures

Drew snaps up a rare pair of console tables in Sherborne and he visits the UK's last drop hammer tool-making forge before picking in the Cotswolds.

Episode 11
Key Hunting Grounds

Drew takes Viki to his favourite treasure hunting grounds and Together they pick through a dusty old shed, a quality auction and a beautiful country house.

Episode 12
Long Running Businesses

Drew and Al pick through the collection of a travelling fairground family. Then, they are invited to a traditional wood-turning business.

Episode 13
Buying at the Right Price

Drew and Viki deal with a haggling Blacksmith in Yorkshire. Then, they visit a 19th-century country mansion on the south coast of Scotland.

Episode 14
Changing Spaces

In Yorkshire, Drew and Al pick through a stash of antiques belonging to a highly regarded dealer.

Episode 15
Industrial Heartlands

Drew and Viki tour the Midlands where they visit a shoemaker with a 150-year-old family business and meet a specialist collector of 20th-century lighting.

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