The Greatest Auction (2023)
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.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 2023-05-09How much will the collectors and dealers bid for a Banksy artwork, pickled pig foetuses and Tommy Cooper's fez?
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Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 2023-05-16A 1940s fairground attraction, Saddam Hussein's fork and a pinball machine signed by Elton John come to the auction house.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 2023-05-23A 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.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 2023-05-30Under 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.
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 2023-06-06Superfans 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.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 2023-06-13An 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.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 2023-06-20A 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
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Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 2023-06-27A 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.