Is The Bidding Room coming back?
The Bidding Room (2020–present) on BBC One
The answer: Between seasons — last episode December 18, 2025, no return date announced yet.
8seasons
196episodes
About The Bidding Room
The Bidding Room is currently between seasons. The most recent episode aired on August 22, 2025, and there is no confirmed return date for the next season.
The show is a daytime series on BBC One that first premiered on June 8, 2020. It was set in an emporium deep in the Yorkshire countryside, where expert dealers competed to buy extraordinary items brought in by the public. Nigel Havers welcomed sellers and introduced them to valuation experts who provided detailed information to help them negotiate better prices. Equipped with this knowledge, the sellers then entered the bidding room, where five eager dealers competed fiercely to purchase the items at the best possible price, before finalizing deals.
The series was a reality competition centered around buying and selling unique objects. It showcased the process of negotiation and the dynamics of bidding among professional dealers, set against the backdrop of a rural Yorkshire location. Over multiple seasons, the show maintained a consistent format, with each episode featuring new items and participants. It was hosted by Nigel Havers, with Simon Bower serving as a consultant. The show had a runtime of 45 minutes per episode.
The Bidding Room episode schedule
196 aired
Aired · 196
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | S8·E6 | Baccarat Decanter, Shooting Glasses, Chishen Chiu Expanding Chair |
| July 22, 2026 | S8·E5 | Formula One Wheel, Bedouin Jewellery, Bronze Statues |
| July 20, 2026 | S8·E4 | Vintage Lego Monorail, Police Mugshot Chair, London Sign |
| July 17, 2026 | S8·E3 | Beatles Posters, Absinthe Pourer, 60s Terracotta Leopard |
| July 15, 2026 | S8·E2 | Corgi Puppet, Irish Dancing Dress, Vintage Hair Dryer |
| July 13, 2026 | S8·E1 | Gorilla, Jewellery Box, DeLorean |
| December 18, 2025 | S7·E25 | Mastiff Sculptures, Victorian Clerks Desk, Bauhaus Chair |
| December 17, 2025 | S7·E24 | Pugin Tiles, Medicine Ball, Duke of York Stone |
| December 15, 2025 | S7·E23 | James Bond Poster, Tiffany Ink Blotter, Titanic Artefacts |
| December 11, 2025 | S7·E22 | Fruit Machine, Prosthetic Limbs, Blackpool Illuminations |
| December 10, 2025 | S7·E21 | Abbey Road Transparencies, Gerd Lang Chairs, Georg Jensen |
| December 8, 2025 | S7·E20 | Two-Faced Baby Soap, Garden Festival Glasses, Coconut Shy Box |
| December 5, 2025 | S7·E19 | Nepalese Rocking Horse, Fornasetti Coffee Table, Art Nouveau Glass Bowl |
| December 3, 2025 | S7·E18 | Chess Set, Clockwork Cars, Victorian Sewing Table |
| December 1, 2025 | S7·E17 | Taylor Pressure Helmet, Industrial Trolley, Art Nouveau Stands |
| November 28, 2025 | S7·E16 | Wrestling Belt, Penny-Farthing, Miniature Garden |
| November 26, 2025 | S7·E15 | Marble Bust, Diving Boots, Ventriloquist's Puppet |
| November 25, 2025 | S7·E14 | Clown Ring Toss, Podiatry Charts, Barber's Chair |
| November 24, 2025 | S7·E13 | Pig Condiment Set, Thorloux Lights, Peaches 'n' Cream Barbie |
| August 22, 2025 | S7·E12 | Lighthouse Cocktail Shaker, Cigar Cutters, Jade Disc |
| August 20, 2025 | S7·E11 | Furry Tables, Parachute Wedding Dress, Door Knockers |
| August 18, 2025 | S7·E10 | Nutcracker, Driving Game, Tretchikoff Painting |
| August 15, 2025 | S7·E9 | Bust of Apollo, Antique Handcuffs, Mannequin Head |
| August 13, 2025 | S7·E8 | Vampire Killing Kit, Coco de Mer, Clockwork Spit Roast |
| August 11, 2025 | S7·E7 | Tennis Racquet, Metal Teeth Art, Cinema Seats |
| August 8, 2025 | S7·E6 | Balinese Painting, Pashley Bike, Church Font |
| August 6, 2025 | S7·E5 | Mother Teresa Letters, Crystal Ball, White Star Chest |
| August 4, 2025 | S7·E4 | Gold Chains, Gamelan, James Isherwood Painting |
| August 1, 2025 | S7·E3 | Atlas Stone, Antique Automaton, Coffin Bank |
| July 30, 2025 | S7·E2 | Crocodile Chef, Testo Reaction Meter, Drinks Case |
Show 166 earlier episodes
| July 28, 2025 | S7·E1 | Sinclair C5, Cavalry Coat, Henry Moore Maquette |
| May 16, 2025 | S6·E30 | Gym Horse, Vivienne Westwood Dress, Iron Lion |
| May 14, 2025 | S6·E29 | Trunk, Cocktail Shaker, French Wheelchair |
| May 12, 2025 | S6·E28 | Music Stool, Tie Press, Shocking Box |
| May 9, 2025 | S6·E27 | Fishing Rod, Lamp Stand, Butcher's Scales |
| May 7, 2025 | S6·E26 | Silver Collection, Dolls, Ballet Costume Designs |
| May 6, 2025 | S6·E25 | Pestle and Mortar, Sideboard, Meditation Mat |
| May 1, 2025 | S6·E24 | Scientific Posters, Ring, Oxygen Dispenser |
| April 30, 2025 | S6·E23 | Boat Sculpture, Teddy, Bergere Chair |
| April 28, 2025 | S6·E22 | Quilt, Hand Dryer, Chapel Chairs |
| April 25, 2025 | S6·E21 | Pig, Birdcage, Antique Fire Screen |
| April 23, 2025 | S6·E20 | Quilt, Italian Chair, Wood Carving |
| April 21, 2025 | S6·E19 | Weighing Scales, Mini Lifebelts, African Birthing Chairs |
| April 18, 2025 | S6·E18 | Wedding Dress, Lathe Lamp, Knife Polisher |
| April 16, 2025 | S6·E17 | Soccer Game, Pirate Map, Japanese Mask |
| April 14, 2025 | S6·E16 | Teapot, Toy Tools, Caravan |
| April 11, 2025 | S6·E15 | Toy Plane, Film Projector, Camping Kitchen |
| April 9, 2025 | S6·E14 | Egg Chair, Rollerskates, Boxing Belt |
| April 7, 2025 | S6·E13 | Hairdryer, Tea Set, Circus Books |
| January 31, 2025 | S6·E12 | Bagpipes, Photofit and Toaster Radio |
| January 29, 2025 | S6·E11 | Spaceman Statues, Ball Dresses and Valet Stand |
| January 28, 2025 | S6·E10 | Orange Sofa, Ceramic Lamp and Chinese Wedding Baskets |
| January 24, 2025 | S6·E9 | Ship's Lantern, Theatre Lights and Decorative Duck |
| January 22, 2025 | S6·E8 | Toy Aeroplane, Magic Lantern and Corkscrew |
| January 21, 2025 | S6·E7 | Vintage Bear, Signed Vinyl and Swagger Stick |
| January 17, 2025 | S6·E6 | Propelling Pencil, Fairground Horse, Toy Tractor |
| January 15, 2025 | S6·E5 | Rocking Snail, Mirror and Magic Trick |
| January 13, 2025 | S6·E4 | Model Boats, Street Organ and Chinese Sideboard |
| January 10, 2025 | S6·E3 | Dolls, Fire Engine and Calculator |
| January 8, 2025 | S6·E2 | Toy Horse, Lamps and Card Table |
| January 6, 2025 | S6·E1 | Mannequin, Teddies and Magic |
| October 25, 2024 | S5·E25 | Fairground Sign |
| October 24, 2024 | S5·E24 | Pigeon Clock |
| October 23, 2024 | S5·E23 | Circus Sign |
| October 22, 2024 | S5·E22 | Welsh Blanket |
| October 21, 2024 | S5·E21 | Dairy Separator |
| October 18, 2024 | S5·E20 | Cash Till |
| October 17, 2024 | S5·E19 | Accordion |
| October 16, 2024 | S5·E18 | Birdcage |
| October 15, 2024 | S5·E17 | Motorbike |
| October 14, 2024 | S5·E16 | Boxing Game |
| April 24, 2024 | S5·E15 | Spinning Top |
| April 18, 2024 | S5·E14 | Murano Vase |
| April 17, 2024 | S5·E13 | Canoe |
| April 11, 2024 | S5·E12 | Vintage TV |
| April 10, 2024 | S5·E11 | Scandanavian Glass |
| April 4, 2024 | S5·E10 | Cellarette |
| April 3, 2024 | S5·E9 | Astronomical Clock |
| March 28, 2024 | S5·E8 | Autocycle |
| March 27, 2024 | S5·E7 | Anatomy Torso |
| March 21, 2024 | S5·E6 | World War II Compass |
| March 20, 2024 | S5·E5 | Classic Car |
| March 14, 2024 | S5·E4 | Skeleton Statue |
| March 13, 2024 | S5·E3 | Leather Pig |
| March 7, 2024 | S5·E2 | Theatrical Clown |
| March 6, 2024 | S5·E1 | Jack-in-the-Box |
| October 2, 2023 | S4·E30 | Episode 30 |
| September 29, 2023 | S4·E29 | Episode 29 |
| September 28, 2023 | S4·E28 | Episode 28 |
| September 27, 2023 | S4·E27 | Episode 27 |
| September 26, 2023 | S4·E26 | Episode 26 |
| September 25, 2023 | S4·E25 | Episode 25 |
| April 21, 2023 | S4·E24 | Episode 24 |
| April 20, 2023 | S4·E23 | Episode 23 |
| April 19, 2023 | S4·E22 | Episode 22 |
| April 18, 2023 | S4·E21 | Episode 21 |
| April 17, 2023 | S4·E20 | Episode 20 |
| April 14, 2023 | S4·E19 | Episode 19 |
| April 13, 2023 | S4·E18 | Episode 18 |
| April 12, 2023 | S4·E17 | Episode 17 |
| April 11, 2023 | S4·E16 | Episode 16 |
| April 10, 2023 | S4·E15 | Episode 15 |
| April 7, 2023 | S4·E14 | Episode 14 |
| April 6, 2023 | S4·E13 | Episode 13 |
| April 5, 2023 | S4·E12 | Episode 12 |
| April 4, 2023 | S4·E11 | Episode 11 |
| April 3, 2023 | S4·E10 | Episode 10 |
| September 9, 2022 | S4·E9 | Episode 9 |
| September 8, 2022 | S4·E8 | Episode 8 |
| September 7, 2022 | S4·E7 | Episode 7 |
| September 5, 2022 | S4·E6 | Episode 6 |
| September 2, 2022 | S4·E5 | Episode 5 |
| September 1, 2022 | S4·E4 | Episode 4 |
| August 31, 2022 | S4·E3 | Episode 3 |
| August 30, 2022 | S4·E2 | Episode 2 |
| August 29, 2022 | S4·E1 | Episode 1 |
| May 10, 2022 | S3·E25 | Episode 25 |
| May 9, 2022 | S3·E24 | Episode 24 |
| May 5, 2022 | S3·E23 | Episode 23 |
| May 4, 2022 | S3·E22 | Episode 22 |
| May 3, 2022 | S3·E21 | Episode 21 |
| May 2, 2022 | S3·E20 | Episode 20 |
| April 29, 2022 | S3·E19 | Episode 19 |
| April 28, 2022 | S3·E18 | Episode 18 |
| April 27, 2022 | S3·E17 | Episode 17 |
| April 26, 2022 | S3·E16 | Episode 16 |
| April 25, 2022 | S3·E15 | Episode 15 |
| April 22, 2022 | S3·E14 | Episode 14 |
| April 21, 2022 | S3·E13 | Episode 13 |
| April 20, 2022 | S3·E12 | Episode 12 |
| April 19, 2022 | S3·E11 | Episode 11 |
| August 20, 2021 | S3·E10 | Episode 10 |
| August 19, 2021 | S3·E9 | Episode 9 |
| August 18, 2021 | S3·E8 | Episode 8 |
| August 17, 2021 | S3·E7 | Episode 7 |
| August 16, 2021 | S3·E6 | Episode 6 |
| August 13, 2021 | S3·E5 | Episode 5 |
| August 12, 2021 | S3·E4 | Episode 4 |
| August 11, 2021 | S3·E3 | Episode 3 |
| August 10, 2021 | S3·E2 | Episode 2 |
| August 9, 2021 | S3·E1 | Episode 1 |
| February 5, 2021 | S2·E25 | Episode 25 |
| February 4, 2021 | S2·E24 | Episode 24 |
| February 3, 2021 | S2·E23 | Episode 23 |
| February 2, 2021 | S2·E22 | Episode 22 |
| February 1, 2021 | S2·E21 | Episode 21 |
| January 29, 2021 | S2·E20 | Episode 20 |
| January 28, 2021 | S2·E19 | Episode 19 |
| January 27, 2021 | S2·E18 | Episode 18 |
| January 26, 2021 | S2·E17 | Episode 17 |
| January 25, 2021 | S2·E16 | Episode 16 |
| January 22, 2021 | S2·E15 | Episode 15 |
| January 21, 2021 | S2·E14 | Episode 14 |
| January 20, 2021 | S2·E13 | Episode 13 |
| January 19, 2021 | S2·E12 | Episode 12 |
| January 18, 2021 | S2·E11 | Episode 11 |
| January 15, 2021 | S2·E10 | Episode 10 |
| January 14, 2021 | S2·E9 | Episode 9 |
| January 13, 2021 | S2·E8 | Episode 8 |
| January 12, 2021 | S2·E7 | Episode 7 |
| January 11, 2021 | S2·E6 | Episode 6 |
| January 8, 2021 | S2·E5 | Episode 5 |
| January 7, 2021 | S2·E4 | Episode 4 |
| January 6, 2021 | S2·E3 | Episode 3 |
| January 5, 2021 | S2·E2 | Episode 2 |
| January 4, 2021 | S2·E1 | Episode 1 |
| October 23, 2020 | S1·E30 | Episode 30 |
| October 22, 2020 | S1·E29 | Episode 29 |
| October 21, 2020 | S1·E28 | Episode 28 |
| October 20, 2020 | S1·E27 | Episode 27 |
| October 19, 2020 | S1·E26 | Episode 26 |
| October 16, 2020 | S1·E25 | Episode 25 |
| October 15, 2020 | S1·E24 | Episode 24 |
| October 14, 2020 | S1·E23 | Episode 23 |
| October 13, 2020 | S1·E22 | Episode 22 |
| October 12, 2020 | S1·E21 | Episode 21 |
| July 3, 2020 | S1·E20 | Episode 20 |
| July 2, 2020 | S1·E19 | Episode 19 |
| July 1, 2020 | S1·E18 | Episode 18 |
| June 30, 2020 | S1·E17 | Episode 17 |
| June 29, 2020 | S1·E16 | Episode 16 |
| June 26, 2020 | S1·E15 | Episode 15 |
| June 25, 2020 | S1·E14 | Episode 14 |
| June 24, 2020 | S1·E13 | Episode 13 |
| June 23, 2020 | S1·E12 | Episode 12 |
| June 22, 2020 | S1·E11 | Episode 11 |
| June 19, 2020 | S1·E10 | Episode 10 |
| June 18, 2020 | S1·E9 | Episode 9 |
| June 17, 2020 | S1·E8 | Episode 8 |
| June 16, 2020 | S1·E7 | Episode 7 |
| June 15, 2020 | S1·E6 | Episode 6 |
| June 12, 2020 | S1·E5 | Episode 5 |
| June 11, 2020 | S1·E4 | Episode 4 |
| June 10, 2020 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
| June 9, 2020 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| June 8, 2020 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |
