The Extraordinary Collector
Art and antiques dealer Gordon Watson stakes his money and his reputation on buying, selling and getting the best deals for his extremely wealthy clients - who include Lords, Ladies and Billionaires.
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- Documentary
Art and antiques dealer Gordon Watson stakes his money and his reputation on buying, selling and getting the best deals for his extremely wealthy clients - who include Lords, Ladies and Billionaires.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Lord Rothschild - The Billionaire Collector
31 mins
Gordon meets Lord Rothschild, of the banking dynasty. After a tour of the award-winning Flint House on the Waddesdon Estate, Gordon tries to find something he can sell to the lifelong art collector.
Episode 2
Baroness - The £15 Million Auction
29 mins
Gordon Watson meets with Baroness Lambert, an art and design expert who has decided to de-clutter her collection by selling 300 pieces in an auction that could achieve £15 million in sales.
Episode 3
Gela - The Hollywood Entrepreneur
Gordon catches up with his friend Gela Nash-Taylor, the wife of Duran Duran bass player John Taylor. Gordon goes in search of some antique jewellery that Gela may be interested in buying from him.
Episode 4
Houghton Hall
Gordon Watson visits Houghton Hall in Norfolk to see his old friend Lord Cholmondeley. He then travels to Amsterdam and Sotheby's in London to look for objects his friend may like to buy.
Episode 5
Anita - The Billionaire Art Collector
29 mins
Art dealer Gordon Watson has known billionaire art collector Anita Zabludowicz for more than 20 years, but in all that time has never sold anything to her so he sets out to do just that.
Episode 6