Journalists Bill Turnbull and Louise Minchin are both more used to the BBC Breakfast couch than antiques yet in this programme they battle it out alongside their antique experts, Philip Serrell and David Barby.Their journey starts in Greater Manchester and ends up with an auction showdown in Bridgenorth, Shropshire.

TV entertainers Neil Stuke and Penny Smith hit the road with £400 to invest in antiques. They go shopping in Herefordshire with help from antiques experts Paul Laidlaw and Thomas Plant and take some wayward diversions to a cider museum and puppetry archive. They end up at auction in Newport, Shropshire - but who will walk away with a profit?