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Bargain Hunt: Series 22

24 episodes Premiered Jan 19, 2009 Updated Sep 25, 2026
Previously on Bargain Hunt

Season 22 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Bargain Hunt Season 21.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 22 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 22: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (21): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S22·E1 Mytharc

Scotland

Jan 19, 2009 · 44 min

Two teams of friends are determined to have lots of fun when they go shopping at an antiques centre in Glasgow. Experts Paul Laidlaw and James Lewis are on hand to offer advice and

S22·E2 Core

Devon

Jan 20, 2009 · 44 min

A mounted ostrich egg and Victorian magic lantern are among the interesting items bought by bargain hunters in the picture-postcard setting of Honiton, Devon. Presenter Tim Wonnac

S22·E3 Core

Peterborough

Jan 21, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott delves into the vaults at Peterborough Museum and discovers some delicate paintings done by Turner when he was just 20 years old. There are also some treas

S22·E4 Core

Scotland

Jan 22, 2009 · 44 min

There is always plenty to dance about when Bargain Hunt visits Scotland, and this is no exception. The teams scoop up some brilliant bargains at an antiques centre in Glasgow, inc

S22·E5 Core

Grimsthorpe

Jan 23, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits stately Grimsthorpe Castle in Lincolnshire and looks at how it was extravagantly refurbished in the 19th century. Experts Mark Stacey and David Harp

S22·E6 Core

Devon

Jan 26, 2009 · 44 min

Two teams of amateur collectors have an hour at an antiques fair in which to acquire the best bargains possible with 200 pounds. Bargain Hunters scour a selection of antique centr

S22·E7 Core

Peterborough

Jan 27, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott gets to grips with a 2,000-year-old sword, discovered by a farmer in the River Nene in 1983 and now housed at Peterborough Museum. Bargain hunters at the t

S22·E8 Core

Grimsthorpe

Jan 28, 2009 · 44 min

Lalique glass and a Mauchlinware egg timer are among the items bought by bargain hunters shopping in Lincolnshire. Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits Grimsthorpe Castle to learn how i

S22·E9 Core

Builth Wells

Jan 29, 2009 · 44 min

A Beswick pheasant and a miniature armoire, or wardrobe, are among the items found by bargain hunters at an antiques fair in Builth Wells. But will they make any profit when they a

S22·E10 Core

Scotland

Jan 30, 2009 · 44 min

A silver guinea holder and a Victorian hydrometer are among the items picked up by bargain hunters at an antiques centre in Glasgow. But will they make a profit when they are sold

S22·E11 Core

London

Feb 2, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits Petworth House in West Sussex and takes a close look around the house's purpose-built art gallery. At an antiques fair in Alexandra Palace, experts C

S22·E12 Core

Devon

Feb 3, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits Saltram House in Devon and discovers a former owner's interest in gaming, and a chair purpose-built for watching cock fighting. Meanwhile, the teams

S22·E13 Core

Grimsthorpe

Feb 4, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits Grimsthorpe Castle and discovers how the title of Lord Great Chamberlain did the stately pile a power of good. A newly-engaged couple take on a husb

S22·E14 Core

London

Feb 5, 2009 · 44 min

A pair of old roller skates and a Captain Scarlet board game are among the items bought at an antiques fair in Alexandra Palace, London, but will the auction bidders be looking for

S22·E15 Core

Peterborough

Feb 6, 2009 · 44 min

Three antique dealers and a former auctioneer make up the teams, but will their inside knowledge help them in their search for bargains? Their finds include a teddy bear, a carved

S22·E16 Core

Builth Wells

Feb 9, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits stately Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire and focuses his attentions on two masterful fireplaces and two magnificent panoramic paintings of the Bay of Nap

S22·E17 Core

London

Feb 10, 2009 · 44 min

Two Aussie boys take on a pair of glamorous air hostesses in the search for bargains at the Alexandra Palace antiques fair. The boys, helped by Kate Bliss, put their money on colo

S22·E18 Core

Scotland

Feb 11, 2009 · 44 min

A George III mug and a spelter golfing figure are among the items bought at an antiques centre in Scotland, but will they make any profit when they are sold at auction in Glasgow?

S22·E19 Core

Devon

Feb 12, 2009 · 44 min

Two teams prove they have similar tastes when they select almost-identical Denby pots from an antique centre in picturesque Topsham, Devon. But will they make the same amount of pr

S22·E20 Core

Builth Wells

Feb 13, 2009 · 44 min

The bargain hunters alight on a mixture of traditional antiques and more contemporary, wacky, items at the antiques fair in Builth Wells. When the items go under the hammer in Malv

S22·E21 Core

Peterborough

Feb 16, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits Peterborough Museum and looks at artefacts belonging to the 'peasant poet' John Clare, including his snuff box and the poem he was writing when he di

S22·E22 Core

London

Feb 17, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits Peterborough Museum and looks at artefacts belonging to the 'peasant poet' John Clare, including his snuff box and the poem he was writing when he di

S22·E23 Mytharc

Builth Wells

Feb 18, 2009 · 44 min

Presenter Tim Wonnacott visits Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire and explores its American connections. While there, he meets the current Mistress of the House, Elizabeth Watts Bromley

S22·E24 Mytharc

London

Feb 19, 2009 · 44 min

Epsom Downs Racecourse brings good fortune to one of the teams, with an immaculate horse race board game which proves to be a winner when sold at auction. Presenter Tim Wonnacott

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