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Salvage Hunters

  • 2011-2025
  • 20 seasons
  • Janson Media
  • Reality

Meet modern-day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard. With demanding customers, high turnover, and one of the biggest decorative salvage yards in the UK, Drew is constantly on the road, crisscrossing the country in search of derelict gems and forgotten remnants. Drew loves the thrill of the hunt and while he gets his hands dirty in the country's architectural backwaters, his crack team of restorers is back at the shop giving old and rare finds a new lease on life.

Season 20 Episode Guide

20 Episodes 2025

Episode 1

Preserving British Heritage

44 mins

Drew Pritchard and Viki Knott search for items that preserve Britain's history. They visit a brass foundry, a stately home, and a salvage yard.

Episode 2

Buy What You Like

44 mins

Drew Pritchard and Alister Dryburgh uncover hidden gems, including a collection of vintage motorbikes and a new antiques shop in Devon.

Episode 3

New Beginnings

44 mins

Drew and Viki buy from new business ventures. They attend the opening day of an antiques fair and visit a brand-new antiques center.

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Episode 4

Country House Antiques

44 mins

Drew and Al buy from sellers who share their love for country house antiques. They snap up an 18th-century chest of drawers and smokers' bow chairs.

Episode 5

Lifelong Collectors

44 mins

Drew Pritchard and Viki Knott travel across the country, visiting incredible collectors who have collections of unusual, rare and historic treasures.

Episode 6

Trusted Hunting Grounds.

44 mins

Drew takes Al on a tour of trusted contacts, finding classic signage in a Kent railway shed, and an African colonial table at a Sussex antiques shop

Episode 7

Eclectic Finds

44 mins

On the road buying with Viki, Drew finds an extraordinary scratch-built model in Suffolk. In Kent, he snaps up a stunning garden statue of Mr Punch

Episode 8

Trade Tip Offs

44 mins

Drew Pritchard and Alister Dryburgh visit three promising new antique trade contacts who they've been tipped off about.

Episode 9

Surprising Finds

44 mins

Drew and Viki hunt down surprising and desirable items. They visit a classic car collection in Durham and a favourite dealer in Edinburgh.

Episode 10

Trusted Contacts

44 mins

Drew hits the road with Viki and Alister to visit some of his most trusted contacts, including a favourite dealer in Kent and a new shop in Lancaster.

Episode 11

Master Artisans

44 mins

Alister, Serkan and Jay hunt for items made by highly skilled craftspeople. They visit a traditional boatyard, a signwriter and a master carver.

Episode 12

Fresh to Market

44 mins

At a historic mill, Viki snaps up an untouched weaver's table. Trawling a former RAF airbase, Serkan finds a handbook used in the Battle of Britain.

Episode 13

Family Ties

44 mins

At a multi-generational family estate, Al snaps up vintage deed boxes. Plus, Serkan buys hand-painted figures from the old fairground organ.

Episode 14

End of an ERA

44 mins

As a hat factory shuts, Serkan rescues industrial relics. Plus, trawling the wares of a prop supplier, Viki finds paintings by a famous local artist.

Episode 15

History Lessons

44 mins

Serkan buys ancient fire-safety equipment, while Viki wonders if she's lost the plot when she's tempted by a plywood hobbyhorse with a tale to tell.

Episode 16

Rare Survivors

44 mins

Episode 17

Provenance Counts

44 mins

Episode 18

Lost Relics

44 mins

Episode 19

Best Sellers

44 mins

Episode 20

Treasure Troves

44 mins

On the hunt for rare treasures, antique and salvage dealers Serkan and Jay Yumakci and Alister Dryburgh visit a colourful collection of Americana, a historic shipping warehouse, and one of the largest flea markets in Wales.

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