How much will the collectors and dealers bid for a Banksy artwork, pickled pig foetuses and Tommy Cooper's fez?
EP2 Episode 2May 16, 2023
A 1940s fairground attraction, Saddam Hussein's fork and a pinball machine signed by Elton John come to the auction house.
EP3 Episode 3May 23, 2023
A bidding war breaks out over some vintage Hermes bags. Also under the hammer: a print by street artist Invader and the coolest skateboard going, designed by the late Virgil Abloh.
EP4 Episode 4May 30, 2023
Under the hammer this time: a slice of royal wedding cake, a skeleton straight out of the wardrobe, a rare London tube map, and some vintage Soho sex-shop neon.
EP5 Episode 5Jun 06, 2023
Superfans and collectors bid for Nike trainers and Oasis lyrics hand-written by Noel. A prized work by sculptor Anish Kapoor and some vintage luggage with a history are also going under the hammer.
EP6 Episode 6Jun 13, 2023
An art forger's work is up for auction. Plus: Leeds football programme from 1904, a taxidermy unicorn and a set of drums from the 1970s.
EP7 Episode 7Jun 20, 2023
A guitar amp used by Jimi Hendrix, a bizarre collection of celebrity hair, a stunning vintage travel trunk, and a chair with ornate pagan carvings all go under the hammer
EP8 Episode 8Jun 27, 2023
A piece of Ayrton Senna's race car and a poster from a Sex Pistols tour that never happened are some of the rarities up for grabs this time.
Official Website: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-greatest-auction/
Synopsis
AJ Odudu hosts as millionaires, collectors and antique dealers bid for some extraordinary items up for sale - from a Banksy to some pickled pig foetuses and Tommy Cooper's hat.