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David Harper is a much loved and respected professional TV antiques dealer, expert and presenter on BBC TV antiques shows like Antiques Road Trip, Bargain Hunt, Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is and Cash In The Attic. He has been a regular face on BBC daytime and primetime for almost 15 years.
David also presents antiques and art related stories and investigations for TV. From “Tommies War” – a film about the discovery on BBC’s Antiques Road Show of a First World War illustrated diary. In addition he has presented an undercover investigation into the Illegal Ivory Trade in the UK…both films were seen on BBC TV.
He has also appeared on a wide variety of other shows from Through The Keyhole to Celebrity Masterchef, Countryfile to The One Show.
David Harper excels at after dinner events where he speaks, hosts and conducts charity auctions. He holds the world record of £170,000 for selling dinner with Sir Alex Ferguson at The Natural History Museum. Also known as ‘The man who brought the house down at The Savoy!’. This was when in March 2019, David was in full flow auctioneering his final lot for the evening at The Savoy in London, when, as he bellowed, ‘who will start me at £5000. The ballroom roof then collapsed and 300 guests were evacuated!
David Harper gives lively and informal talks around the UK to private and corporate groups on subjects from antiques, classic cars, behind the scenes making TV shows to confidence building!
