Coventry Shines on Dickinson’s Real Deal Airing on ITV1 This Week
Coventry is set to feature prominently in the popular show, Dickinson’s Real Deal, aired on ITV1. Filming occurred at the Coventry Building Society Arena in October, with the episodes scheduled for broadcast in January.
Casting and Air Dates
The first of four episodes will premiere on January 8 at 2 PM. Following this, the subsequent episodes will air on January 15, 22, and 29. Each episode highlights local participants and their antiques.
Filming Details
- Location: Coventry Building Society Arena
- Filming Date: October
- Episodes Airing: January 8, 15, 22, and 29
Host and Auctioneer Involvement
David Dickinson hosts the show alongside auctioneer Richard Winterton. They welcomed various dealers including Alison Chapman, Stewart Hofgartner, Jan Keyne, and Simon Schneider to the Dealer Day.
Antiques and Collectibles
During the event, members of the public showcased a range of antiques and collectibles. Dickinson provided insights to help participants decide between accepting cash or risking an auction.
Auction Details
The items featured were auctioned at The Lichfield Auction Centre, Wood End Lane, Fradley Park on November 3. Richard Winterton expressed enthusiasm about the diverse range of items seen during the two Dealer Days held in Burton and Coventry.
Future Expectations
Winterton noted the positive experience of working with Dickinson and his team. The anticipation builds for the episodes, which are expected to showcase the vibrant local culture and the thrill of antique dealing.
