Telly's Bargain Hunt expert will be filmed conducting an auction in Derbyshire for the popular BBC show

A Derbyshire auction house will host BBC Bargain Hunt for the first time – despite its owner being a fan favourite on the show.

Filming will take place on September 9 at an auction conducted by Irita Marriott Auctioneers & Valuers. Business owner Irita first appeared on Bargain Hunt as an expert in 2023 but this time she will be wielding the gavel.

Irita Marriott and Danny Sebastian filming Bargain Hunt.placeholder image
Irita Marriott and Danny Sebastian filming Bargain Hunt.

Irita said: “It’s the first time that I’ll be the hosting auctioneer for the Bargain Hunt filming so I’m very excited to experience things from the other side of the rostrum. We’re so happy that the public will be able to join us on the day, whether you’re looking to bid, or just want to be here to watch the auction action, we can’t wait to welcome everyone!”

BBC Bargain Hunt has been a staple of daytime television for more than 25 years, with more than one million viewers regularly tuning in to watch the red and blue teams go head to head as they battle it out to make the most profit at auction.

Filming will take place at Amalfi White, Melbourne on Wednesday, September 9 with the auction starting at 9.30am. Due to demand, booking is advised to reserve a seat for the auction, call 01332 414848 to guarantee your spot. Visit iritamarriottauctioneers.co.uk for more information.

BBC Bargain Hunt has been a staple of daytime television for more than 25 years, with more than one million viewers regularly tuning in to watch the red and blue teams go head to head as they battle it out to make the most profit at auction.

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