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S8·E13 1970s Diorama, 1950s Halifax Studio Light, 1930s Sporting Goods

Episode
Season 8, Episode 13
Air Date
October 19, 2026
Runtime
44 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 19, 2026 44 min
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Synopsis

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.

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Word count: 280-380 words.
Provided Info:
Series: The Bidding Room (2020).
Host: Nigel Havers.
Format: Nigel Havers welcomes sellers with items, introduces them to a valuation expert for specialist information, then guides them to the bidding room where five dealers bid.
S8E13 Specifics (from prompt title/synopsis): 1970s Diorama, 1950s Halifax Studio Light, 1930s Sporting Goods, two giant posters, a retro piece for a charity auction.
Synopsis: Five more sellers enter the room. Battle for sporting goods. Two giant posters need a new home. A retro piece prompts a charity auction like no other.
Series Title: The Bidding Room.
Host: Nigel Havers.
Format: Sellers bring items to be valued by an expert. Nigel Havers then guides them to the bidding room where five dealers compete.
Episode Content (S8E13):
Five sellers enter the room.
Items mentioned: 1970s Diorama, 1950s Halifax Studio Light, 1930s Sporting Goods, two giant posters, and a retro piece.
Action: A battle occurs for the sporting goods. The two giant posters require a new home. The retro piece results in a unique charity auction.
The Bidding Room is a reality television series hosted by Nigel Havers. In the program, individuals arrive with items they wish to sell. Nigel Havers introduces these sellers to a valuation expert who provides the specialist information necessary to assist the sellers in driving a hard bargain. Following the valuation process, Nigel Havers guides the sellers into the bidding room, where five dealers compete to purchase the items.
In episode 13 of season 8, five sellers enter the bidding room. The items presented for sale include a 1970s diorama, a 1950s Halifax studio light, and 1930s sporting goods. The episode features a competition among the dealers for the 1930s sporting goods. Additionally, two giant posters are offered, which require a new home. The proceedings also include a retro piece that prompts a charity auction described as being like no other.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 13 of The Bidding Room air?

Season 8, Episode 13 ('1970s Diorama, 1950s Halifax Studio Light, 1930s Sporting Goods') originally aired on October 19, 2026.

How long is Season 8 Episode 13 ('1970s Diorama, 1950s Halifax Studio Light, 1930s Sporting Goods')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in The Bidding Room Season 8 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....

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