Overview

• The eight-part Quest series was filmed at Dagfields Crafts and Antique Centre in Nantwich to test Vegas’ antiques trading skills and build his Vintage Vegas brand.
• On ITV1’s This Morning, hosts Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley were driven to a mid-segment break by Vegas’ unpredictable humor and his detailed lore about the Thirsty Bear.
• The 1950s Japanese wind-up toy prompted a £320 offer, which Vegas rebuffed as he vowed to keep the cherished piece until his death.
• The show’s synopsis promises a blend of comic mishaps, quirky finds and heartfelt moments as Vegas aims to finance a permanent shop.
• Weekly episodes will follow Vegas sourcing, restoring and selling oddities as he strives to turn Vintage Vegas into a sustainable business.