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BBC One 2020 - 8 seasons 220 eps NR Airing

The Bidding Room

2020 - 8 seasons 220 eps NR

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44 min

S8 · E1 · Jul 13, 2026

Gorilla, Jewellery Box, DeLorean Episode 1

Nigel and Simon meet a jungle giant, a young seller brings their charming collection, and the dealers are blown away by the most futuristic item ever seen in the room.

44 min

S8 · E2 · Jul 15, 2026

Corgi Puppet, Irish Dancing Dress, Vintage Hair Dryer Episode 2

A companion inspired by royalty charms the dealers, while everyone wants to try a retro beauty gadget and a couple of vintage signs demand to be taken home.

44 min

S8 · E3 · Jul 17, 2026

Beatles Posters, Absinthe Pourer, 60s Terracotta Leopard Episode 3

Nigel comes face to face with a Beatles collection, Dutch dealer George learns about the Blackpool Illuminations, and a 1970s leopard sculpture encourages some roaring bids.

44 min

S8 · E4 · Jul 20, 2026

Vintage Lego Monorail, Police Mugshot Chair, London Sign Episode 4

A young family hope their 80s classic toy will click with the dealers, an intriguing seat leads to a guessing game, and Nigel is enchanted by a piece of London history.

44 min

S8 · E5 · Jul 22, 2026

Formula One Wheel, Bedouin Jewellery, Bronze Statues Episode 5

All the dealers are excited when a big-ticket item wheels into the Bidding Room, some Bedouin jewellery seeks a home, and Jo gets wrapped up in a piece of WWII history.

44 min

S8 · E6 · Jul 24, 2026

Baccarat Decanter, Shooting Glasses, Chishen Chiu Expanding Chair Episode 6

Tracy hopes her extraordinary chair will unfold into a bidding war, a shiny life-sized figure sparks interest, and the dealers focus down on an intriguing glass curio.

44 min

S8 · E7 · Jul 27, 2026

WWII Nurse's Uniform, Vintage Kitchen Cabinet, Historic Scottish Stained Glass Episode 7

Nigel Havers and Simon Bower are stunned as one of Scotland’s most famous figures comes to light, a polished yet practical piece is up for sale, and the dealers are moved by a family story of wartime courage.

44 min

S8 · E8 · Jul 29, 2026

Enamel Advertising Sign, Gas Attack Rattle, Murano Glass Toucan Episode 8

The dealers are excited by an enamel sign, and there’s a lot of noise over a World War II gas rattle.

44 min

S8 · E9 · Jul 31, 2026

Star Wars Figurine Collection, Vintage Skateboard, Bronze Mask Episode 9

The dealers are starstruck by a nostalgic cinematic collection, Margaret makes sweet music with her decorative offering, and Richard hopes to skate away with a ramped-up deal.

44 min

S8 · E10 · Aug 3, 2026

100-Year Old-Train Set, Mysterious Medical Pump, 19th-Century Scales Episode 10

An intimate medical device is the oddest item ever seen in the Bidding Room! A family of train buffs keep track of their great-uncle’s treasure. And a man in livery weighs up the bids.

43 min

S8 · E11 · Aug 5, 2026

Vintage Afghan Dress, Cannon Ball, Edwardian Bottom Warmer Episode 11

A small package holding 400 years of fascinating history is revealed in the room. A firefighter heats things up. And there is more than one item with royal connections for the dealers to ponder.

44 min

S8 · E12 · Aug 7, 2026

Life-Sized Skeleton Model, Large Wooden Rabbit, Pinwheel Calculator Episode 12

There are some unusual visitors to the room in this episode, including Uncle Bert the skeleton and a cheeky wooden rabbit, not to mention a rare album from one of the world’s biggest bands.

43 min

S8 · E13 · Oct 19, 2026

1970s Diorama, 1950s Halifax Studio Light, 1930s Sporting Goods Episode 13

Five more sellers enter the room. There’s a battle for sporting goods, two giant posters need a new home, and a retro piece prompts a charity auction like no other.

43 min

S8 · E14 · Oct 21, 2026

1950s Market Cart, Volcano Lamp, Antique Meat Scales Episode 14

A family hope their colourful two-wheeler will have the bids rolling in, the dealers delight in a Picasso-inspired piece, and it’s a double light-bulb moment when Nigel gets involved in the bidding.

43 min

S8 · E15 · Oct 26, 2026

Medical Lungs, Leather Lion, Teddy Bear Ice Cream Mold, Lichfield Glass Coach Episode 15

Seller David sparks a bidding war with his military collection, a father-and-son duo bring a curious pair of items in for sale, and Nigel is delighted by a broken piece of wood.

43 min

S8 · E16 · Oct 28, 2026

Peter Mook Sculpture, Eric Morecambe Blazer, Dean Martin Poster Episode 16

Nigel is shocked by a jaw-dropping sculpture, the dealers are pushed to sew up a deal on a vintage family favourite, and a jacket owned by a beloved comedy legend is up for sale.

43 min

S8 · E17 · Nov 2, 2026

Red Club Chairs, Vintage Toy Kitchen, Lizardman Table Episode 17

Nigel and Simon relax into a pair of comfy club chairs, Jane has a personal connection to a curious piece of furniture, and one item has the dealers playing house.

43 min

S8 · E18 · Nov 4, 2026

Dinky and Corgi Cars, Marble Bust, Antique Stereoscope Episode 18

Toy seller Martin drives a hard bargain with the bidders, Debbie hopes her musical curio will strike a chord, and dealer Jo is bewitched by a painting with a mysterious history.

43 min

S8 · E19 · Nov 9, 2026

Japanese Screen, Vintage Cinema Film Reel, Parachute Wedding Dress Episode 19

Nigel gets nostalgic over an ice cream cart turned business opportunity, the dealers are serenaded by one hopeful seller, and an antique screen prompts a fierce bidding war.

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S8 · E20 · Nov 12, 2026

Batman Pinball Machine, Beatles-Style Money Box, Victorian Pill-Making Machine Episode 20

Nigel and Simon test their driving skills with a 1950s racing game, a collection of shining retro pieces go up for sale, and the dealers are intrigued by a curious Victorian contraption.

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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.

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Cast

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Nigel Havers

Self - Presenter

Known for

Empire of the Sun

Coronation Street

Simon Bower

Self - Consultant / Self - Expert

Claire Egerton-Jones Executive producer · David Sayer Executive producer · Rob Butterfield Executive producer

Executive producer

Claire Egerton-Jones

Executive producer

David Sayer

Executive producer

Rob Butterfield

Total runtime 165h 0m · Episode length 45 min · Type Reality

Show info

Premiered

June 8, 2020

Latest episode

November 12, 2026

Status

Airing

Network

BBC One

Country

United Kingdom

Type

Reality

Episode length

45 min

Total runtime

165h 0m

Original language

English

Production

R

Ricochet

Production

United Kingdom

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English

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