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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • January 13, 2005
    • BBC Two

    The work of salvage dealers, showing how architectural antiques are reclaimed from buildings scheduled for demolition and sold to customers for use in their own homes. In the first episode, a dealer based in Cirencester flies to France to secure rare limestone troughs, while a north London woman deals with a batch of historic radiators and Stella McCartney's old staircase

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • January 20, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Marble fireplaces - Anthony Reeve of LASSCO with Ferrous Auger and restorer Shaun McDowell in London Shanks surgeon's fireclay sink - Sam Coster of Mongers near Norwich

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • January 27, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Art Deco panelled room - Steve Tomlin of Minchinhampton in Gloucestershire Mill - Frank Hanson in Bradford Pillar box and chandelier - Alan Bitterman of Rarefinder in Manchester

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • February 3, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Cool maximalism - Anthony Reeve of LASSCO with Hassan Abdullah of Les Trois Garcons in London Massive stone and iron entrance gates - Steve Tomlin of Minchinhampton in Gloucestershire Lloyds interiors and stone entrance portico - Drew Pritchard of Drew Pritchard Ltd in North Wales Reclaimed roof tiles - bought by a salvaging couple from James John Roofing in Hampshire

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • February 10, 2005
    • BBC Two

    St Helens Church stripping - Drew Pritchard Ltd in North Wales Reclaimed table - from the British Museum Library for Liberty's Brick fireplace - made cheaply by customer

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • February 17, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Demolished Georgian corset factory Bricks - Richard Parrott from Cawarden Brick Company in Staffordshire Quick profit - Sam and Steve at Gaze Auctions in Norfolk Panelled living room secret door - Rarefinder in Manchester

  • S01E07 Episode 7

    • February 24, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Leaded light vestibule and doors - Drew Pritchard Ltd and the Salvo Fair at Knebworth Bookcase from Park Lane - Anthony Reeve of LASSCO Cotswold limestone - Original Architectural Antiques, Cirencester

  • S01E08 Episode 8

    • March 3, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Elizabethan fireplace - at Original in Gloucestershire Cast iron Sacre Coeur - sold by Rarefinder Ceramic insulator from an electrical substation - made into a fountain by Lawrence Green of In-Situ Manchester

  • S01E09 Episode 9

    • March 17, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Reclaimed oak bridge - by Drew Pritchard from Conwy Castle Oak beams - from John and Andy at Original Stolen goods and salvaged fireplaces - Anthony Reeve at LASSCO St Michael Drain pipes - sold by Mark Richens to customers Patrick and Wendy for their listed farmhouse

  • S01E10 Episode 10

    • March 24, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Vitreous bath enamel explained by - Debbie Kedge of Minchinhampton in Gloucestershire A staircase shock for - Drew Pritchard of Drew Pritchard Ltd in North Wales Papier mache bull and other paperwork at - Lawrence Green of In-Situ Manchester Open days at - Retrouvius, London

  • S01E11 Episode 11

    • March 31, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Mahogany flooring sold by - Mark Richens in Nottinghamshire Stained glass at - Drew Pritchard Ltd in North Wales Fireplaces - Gallop & Rivers in Wales Plaster ceiling - belonging to Peter Hone, London

  • S01E12 Episode 12

    • April 7, 2005
    • BBC Two

    Another buying trip to France - John Rawlinson at Original in Gloucestershire Four thousand shoe lasts and more - Anthony Reeve at LASSCO St Michael in London