Overview
- Angus Ashworth says his dream discovery would be a Victoria Cross or a Napoleonic Army Gold Medal, estimating an Army Gold Cross at £60,000–£80,000.
- The BBC Antiques Road Trip expert also fronts The Yorkshire Auction House and Yorkshire Heritage Hero.
- On Yorkshire Heritage Hero he visits stately homes to uncover saleable items and help raise restoration funds for essential repairs.
- He reports strong demand in the second‑hand market for dark wood furniture, lighting, table lamps and soft furnishings, and he urges people to check garden sheds for valuable decorative pieces.
- He notes growing interest in 1990s collectibles such as games consoles and first‑edition Harry Potter books, with classic car tastes shifting toward Ford Escorts over MGs; Yorkshire Heritage Hero airs Mondays at 9pm on Really.