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Episodes 30
Episode 2
Today’s mystery buyers live in Northamptonshire and have up to £1000 to spend on a work of art to celebrate their family life. Will an abstract artist who paints in a nuclear tent, an illustrator who wants to make his most ambitious painting to date or a bronze sculptor who’s pushed for time win out?
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Today’s artists are travelling to a home in Birmingham. It’s an emotional brief from the mystery buyer who has up to £750 to spend on a piece of art to reflect a family bond after donating half of her liver to her mum. Will the artistic trio be able to create what she is looking for?
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In today’s episode, the artists travel to Lancashire. The mystery buyers have up to £500 to spend on a piece of art to celebrate their love for their dogs. Will a renowned pet portrait artist, a textile-making wool farmer or a chainsaw wood sculptor win the sale?
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In today's episode the artists are in Oxfordshire, turning detective around a grade-II listed cottage. It's an emotional story: the mystery buyers are looking for a joyous, uplifting piece in light of a recent cancer diagnosis. Will it be a metal sculptor, painter or textile artist who fulfils their brief?
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Today’s mystery buyers live in the trendy suburbs of Manchester. For three years they’ve had a space on their living room wall that they haven’t been able to fill. Now, with £1000 to spend and three artists turning detective around their home, can they finally find a piece they like?
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Today’s artists are heading to north Wales. The mystery buyers have lived all over the world but now want a work of art to celebrate putting down roots and buying their Llandudno forever-home. Can the three creatives come up with a perfect piece, and who will win the £500 sale?
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Today’s artists travel to South Manchester. It’s a snoop with a difference as the mystery buyer’s house is not what it seems - the owner has lost nearly all their possessions in a house fire. They’d like a piece of art to mark the end of a difficult journey, putting their home back together. Will a metal sculptor, a wood carver or a mosaic maker create the perfect piece and take home the £1000 on offer?
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Today’s mystery buyers live in the Lake District. Having uprooted the family from the other side of the country, they want a piece of art to celebrate their move, and in particular to thank their children. With a budget of up to £500 on offer, will a metal sculptor, a glass maker or a watercolourist create their perfect piece?
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Today’s artists are in Cheshire. The mystery buyer wants to mark a new time in their life, being recently single and moving home. Will a textile artist with a love of bold colours, a painter with an eye for symbolism or a magazine collage creator make the perfect piece and take home the £500 sale?
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Today’s artists are heading to central Manchester. The mystery buyers are on the move and want a new piece of art for their new apartment in an old cotton mill. With a budget of up to £700, will an ex-Radio Caroline DJ turned screenprinter, an illustrator or an upcycling artist win the sale?
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Today’s mystery buyers want a bespoke piece of art to mark their ruby wedding anniversary. However, as they’ve recently moved from Essex to Cheshire, it’s a tough snoop as the artists try to distinguish the homeowner’s style from that of the previous occupants. Will a visual artist, a wood carver or a painter take home the £400 on offer?
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Today’s artists are heading to Lancashire. The mystery buyer wants a piece of art to mark a new time in their life, having changed career at 50, lost their mum and ended their marriage. With a budget around £600 on offer, will a glass maker, a clay sculptor or a stone carver win the sale and make the mystery buyer’s day?
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Nick Knowles challenges more talented artists to make something amazing for the homes of people they've never met. Today’s artists travel to Leicestershire. The buyers want something to celebrate their rescue dog Scout, who had a tough start in life. Will a renowned pet-portrait artist, a character-catching ceramicist or an award-winning chainsaw sculptor create a fitting tribute and win the sale?
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Nick Knowles challenges artists to create a piece to say thank you to a husband who does a lot of work for charity.
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Today’s buyer lives in Staffordshire, and she has recently welcomed her first grandchild. She wants something big and bold for her home to celebrate this joyous time. With a budget of £600, will it be a fibre artist, a ceramicist or an abstract painter who captures the spirit of the occasion?
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Nick Knowles challenges three artists to create works for a recently married couple's newly renovated home.
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Today’s artists are heading to Chesterfield. The buyers are looking for something special to remember their beloved fathers and stepdad, all of whom they lost in the space of two years. Will an impressive stone carver, an ingenious wire sculptor or a whimsical painter provide the piece and the solace they are looking for?
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Most people don’t live in a beautiful Scottish castle, but today’s buyers do. They want something to mark their stunning home’s upcoming 850th anniversary. Will a traditional stone carver, a fine art painter or a renowned heraldic artist take home the £700 on offer?
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Today’s artists are in Chester. Their buyer wants something to mark her tenth year of singing in an award-winning ladies choir. With £500 on offer, will it be a glassmaker who works on a barge, a collage artist who reworks magazines or a textile worker of wool who makes the buyer’s day?
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