Antiques expert is seeking real deals

ANTIQUES expert David Dickinson was a big hit with the public when he brought his latest television series to Ellesmere Port on Saturday. Scores of people, some of whom had queued outside to be the first on to the set, made their way to the Civic Hall hoping to cash in on some old family heirlooms, or take a gamble at auction.
The flamboyant bargain hunter enjoyed great success with the first series of Dickinson's Real Deal, which attracted more than a million viewers every day, and was busy casting a helpful eye on some of the potential deals throughout the day.
While racing across the set in between filming, the antiques guru did quickly confirm to the Pioneer that he was enjoying his visit to the town.
One woman from Ellesmere Port had brought in two hand-painted plates which she'd had for 18 years hoping she might strike it lucky.

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