The Travelling Auctioneers: Season 5
Season 5 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 The Travelling Auctioneers Season 4.
- 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.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Treasures v Time: Race for a Dream
Jan 5, 2026
JB and Robin go rummaging and restoring to help a family in need. Will jewellery, crystal and an 18th-century Japanese cabinet help fund a family holiday that could be their last?
A Game of Cat and Mouseman
Jan 6, 2026
After losing both parents, siblings Sarah and James call in JB and Saf to help turn heirlooms into a dream holiday. Will Mouseman creations and cricket books bowl over the bidders?
A Secret Stash Helps a Family in Need
Jan 7, 2026
Bee and Robin get to work helping some siblings in Gosport. Could hidden treasures in Nan’s jewellery box and a shed full of toy cars help fund Dave and Diane’s big family holiday?
Eleven Years On... Mum's Hoard Hits the Auction
Jan 8, 2026
Gordon’s house in Motherwell is full of his late mum’s treasures. His quest? To part with her possessions and celebrate turning 60 in style. With Izzie and JJ’s help, of course.
A House Full of Heartbreak and Hope
Jan 9, 2026
JB and Lauren help Kate tackle a house packed with generations of memories. Can restored heirlooms and forgotten treasures fund a healing family trip to the Lake District?
Precious Gold Funds a Special First Meeting
Jan 12, 2026
JB and Saf are on a mission in Preston with mother and son Jane and Richard. Jane has amassed generations of collections that need new homes to help fund a trip to New Zealand.
Coins, Cuckoos and Stash in the Attic
Jan 13, 2026
Bee and Robin discover coins, lost jewellery and pub signs. But will they be enough to fund Vince and Debbie's dream of a nostalgic canal holiday together?
Don't Mention the 'D' Word!
Jan 14, 2026
A move from a historic farmhouse sparks a heartfelt clear-out, with Lauren and JB restoring heirlooms and uncovering buried treasure for a rocking auction.
Stash in the Attic... 7,000 Bears!
Jan 15, 2026
Izzie and Robin race through thousands of items to clear space for Suzanne. But can they raise the cash needed at auction to pay the vet bills for Suzanne’s beloved sick pooches.
Bids to Bless a Bride's Big Day
Jan 16, 2026
Bee uncovers a hidden haul of silver, and JJ rescues a billiard table, to help fund a fine Glasgow wedding celebration.
Armour and Art Help a Family’s Broken Heart
Jan 19, 2026
Bee and Saf help sisters Charlotte and Lauren sort through their grandparents’ home. Could grandad Gerald’s quirky militaria collections fund a trip to nan’s holiday happy place?
Hidden Treasures and A Full-Throttle Find
Jan 20, 2026
After losing their mum, Annette and Bruce must clear their deteriorating family home. From a neglected motorcycle to vintage watches, Izzie and JJ uncover treasures to fund repairs
Heartbreak Clear-Out to Reach Dad’s Big 100!
Jan 21, 2026
Bee and Saf help Karen and Nigel sell four generations worth of family heirlooms. Can they raise enough to send the couple to America to celebrate Karen’s father’s 100th birthday?
Treasure Dump for Dream Tickets
Jan 22, 2026
After downsizing, Johnny and Donna face a packed home and a huge storage bill. From a tired gramophone to retro toys, Izzie and Robin uncover treasures to ease the financial pain.
Can a Coin Collection Cash in for Charity?
Jan 23, 2026
Bee and JJ help Evelyn clear her parent’s home. But can a cache of coins and a rocking-horse restoration raise the funds for charity that Evelyn dreams of?