{"id":32362,"date":"2023-04-21T14:02:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T12:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1819863"},"modified":"2023-04-21T17:14:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T15:14:21","slug":"meet-the-experts-of-dickinsons-real-deal","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/meet-the-experts-of-dickinsons-real-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the experts of Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"

The long-running ITV show recently lost one of its experts\u00a0\u2013\u00a0but here’s everyone who’s still on the show. <\/p>

By Lauren Morris\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Friday, 21 April 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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When you think of daytime TV, one of the first shows to come to mind is Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal \u2013 the antiquing show hosted by David Dickinson which has been on the air for over 17 years.<\/p>\n

Touring across the UK with his band of experts, the series sees Dickinson help members of the public to flog their heirlooms for a fair price, whether that\u2019s to one of his cast of antique dealers or at an auction.<\/p>\n

While news that Cheryl Hakeney, a long-time cast member and mother of Love Island star Zara Holland, was leaving the show after 14 years<\/a> broke earlier this month, there\u2019s still an eclectic mix of experts that follow Dickinson across the country on the hunt for antique deals.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s everything you need to know about the cast of the ITV show.<\/p>

Mark Stevens<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Mark Stevens is a jewellery expert who runs M&C Stevens, a Brighton-based shop selling antique and fine jewellery.<\/p>\n
He has appeared on Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal and Secret Dealers as an expert.<\/p>\n
Jan Keyne<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Jan Keyne is an antique dealer and an exhibitor who has appeared on Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal for over 13 years.<\/p>\n
Tony Geering<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Tony Geering is a discoverer of Arts and Crafts furniture, heading to antiques fairs and obscure country shops in search for furniture.<\/p>\n
Outside of Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal, he has appeared on Salvage Hunters.<\/p>\n
Simon Schneider\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Simon Schneider is an antiques expert who has appeared on Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal and Secret Dealers. He considers himself to have an \u201cexpert eye and talent for understanding market trends\u201d.<\/p>\n
Laurie Scully<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Laurie Scully is an antiques dealer who runs Laurie\u2019s \u2013 a shop selling vintage and reclaimed items \u2013 in Boldon Colliery.<\/p>\n
Fay Rutter<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Fay Rutter is a gemologist who works at The Doghouse Antiques in Walsall, West Midlands.<\/p>\n
James Layte<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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James Layte is an art and antique dealer from Cornwall who is now based in Norwich.<\/p>\n
Helen Gardiner\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Helen Gardiner is an antiques dealer, running the shop Gardiner and Gardiner in Cromarty, Scotland.<\/p>\n
Stewart Hofgartner<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Stewart Hofgartner is an antiques dealer who founded Below Stairs of Hungerford Antique, a shop in Berkshire. He has appeared on both Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal and Secret Dealers.<\/p>\n
Karen Dalmeny\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Karen Dalmeny is an antiques trader who moved into the antique world after a career as a personnel officer. She began with flea markets and has since opened several antique shops.<\/p>\n
She has appeared on Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal and Secret Dealers.<\/p>\n
Jo Brayshaw<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Jo Brayshaw is an antiques dealer with over 30 years of experience in the field. She has a passion for finding precious pieces, which she sells through an online shop.<\/p>\n
Henry Nicholls<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Henry Nicholls is an antiques dealer who began selling antiques at the age of eight.<\/p>\n
He has since opened up his own shop, Henry Nicholls and Son, working alongside his son Peter in Worthing and has appeared on Trash to Cash, Secret Dealers and Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal.<\/p>\n
Matt Taylor<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Matt Taylor is an antiques dealer who runs a collectables and vinyl records shop, The Time Train, in Clitheroe.<\/p>\n
Tracy Thackray-Howitt<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Tracy Thackray-Howitt runs The Chapel Jewellers, a shop in Sheffield. She specialises in antique and period jewellery, with over 18 years of experience.<\/p>\n
She has appeared on Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal and Bling with Gok Wan.<\/p>\n
Dickinson\u2019s Real Deal is available to watch on ITV1 and ITVX<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
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