Secret Dealers is a British

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 modern antiques

Antiques

An antique is an old collectible item. It is collected or desirable because of its age , beauty, rarity, condition, utility, personal emotional connection, and/or other unique features...

 and collectables television programme broadcast on ITV

ITV

ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...

 and presented by Kate Bliss. The show is broadcast at 3pm on weekdays. The second series ended on 15th July 2011.

Format

There are three dealers who each search a home where they each place bids for products around the house and then the seller is given the choice to take it. The dealers on the show tend to also appear on similar antique show Dickinson's Real Deal

Dickinson's Real Deal

Dickinson's Real Deal is an ITV, UK modern antiques and collectables television programme presented by David Dickinson. The new series air on the ITV Network whereas old episodes are repeated on ITV3.-The show:...

 are Alison Chapman, who has an Antique shop in Hythe, Kent

Hythe, Kent

Hythe , is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway on the south coast of Kent. The word Hythe or Hithe is an Old English word meaning Haven or Landing Place....

and is also one of the buyers on David Dickinsons Real Deal. Karen Dalmeny, Stewart Hofgartner, David Ford, Ian Towning, Mike Melody also appear.

Transmission guide

• Series 1: 10 editions from 27 September 2010 - 8 October 2010
• Series 2: 30 editions from 6 June 2011 - 15 July 2011