Sunday Lineup on QUEST
The UK is on BST (UTC+1) this August, so all times below are in London time. Grab a snack and dive into the mix of antiques, restoration, and automotive adventure that QUEST has lined up for you.
05:00‑06:00 – American Pickers (06:00‑07:00)
Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz set off across America to hunt for rare treasures. It’s a solid start to the day if you enjoy spotting hidden gems and learning the stories behind them. Still entertaining for a quick 60‑minute window.
06:00‑07:00 – American Pickers (07:00‑08:00)
Back-to-back episodes keep the momentum going. The duo’s chemistry remains fresh, and the episode offers another round of quirky finds – a good choice for viewers who like to see the hunt unfold.
07:00‑08:00 – Johnny Vegas’ Little Shop of Antiques (08:00‑09:00)
Johnny, his son Tom, and Bev travel to Kilkenny for a salvage yard adventure, then unwind at a local pub. The light‑hearted vibe and the Irish backdrop make for a relaxed viewing experience.
08:00‑09:00 – Celebrity Yorkshire Auction House (09:00‑10:00)
Les Dennis and Sherrie Hewson bring the auction house to life with family fortunes and movie memorabilia. The mix of celebrity charm and genuine bids keeps the pacing lively.
09:00‑10:00 – Celebrity Yorkshire Auction House (10:00‑11:00)
Angus assists Phil Daniels with 60s‑70s items and finds an Olympic torch in Colin Jackson’s home. The episode delivers a blend of nostalgia and modern auction dynamics.
10:00‑11:00 – The Yorkshire Auction House (11:00‑12:00)
Herefordshire’s oak and a Fabergé egg take centre stage, alongside spirited whiskey bids. The show’s tension builds with each offer, making it a compelling watch.
11:00‑12:00 – The Yorkshire Auction House (12:00‑13:00)
Monks’ retirement funds and a cheeky sculpture bring a bit of drama to the auction floor. It’s an episode that balances humor with the thrill of bidding.
12:00‑13:00 – The Repair Shop (13:00‑14:00)
Susie revives motorbike saddle bags, while Matt and Dom work on a stained‑glass window. The craftsmanship and stories behind each item make this a heart‑warming segment.
13:00‑14:00 – The Repair Shop (14:00‑15:00)
A family bike and a leather case get a second life, showcasing the emotional connection people have with their possessions.
14:00‑15:00 – The Repair Shop (15:00‑16:00)
Victorian toys and a Bollywood mannequin bring cultural variety to the restoration studio. The episode stays grounded in the art of repair.
15:00‑16:00 – The Repair Shop (16:00‑17:00)
Angus tackles two cherished collections in this slightly more dramatic episode – a testament to the show’s ability to keep viewers invested.
16:00‑17:00 – The Yorkshire Auction House (17:00‑18:00)
Air traffic controllers become buyers as an aviation enthusiast’s model collection takes centre stage. The stakes feel high, but the execution remains steady.
17:00‑18:00 – The Yorkshire Auction House (18:00‑19:00)
A model collection and whisky haul bring the auction to a satisfying close, wrapping up a day of varied offerings.
18:00‑19:00 – Johnny Vegas’ Little Shop of Antiques (19:00‑20:00)
Back from Ireland, Johnny and crew revisit the Kilkenny salvage yard, offering a sense of continuity and the charm of repeat adventures.
19:00‑20:00 – The Repair Shop (20:00‑21:00)
Susie restores a dictaphone containing an unheard recording, while a cat is revived for a boy with a rare birth defect. The episode balances nostalgia with touching moments.
20:00‑21:00 – The Repair Shop (21:00‑22:00)
Another pair of sisters, a Victorian toy, and a Bollywood mannequin keep the restoration theme alive, offering another slice of emotive storytelling.
21:00‑22:00 – The Repair Shop (22:00‑23:00)
A stuffed tortoise and a mother’s chair bring a personal touch to the final hour. The episode stays grounded in the human stories behind objects.
22:00‑23:00 – Teleshopping (23:00‑00:00)
Teleshopping offers a quick, light‑hearted break from the previous shows. It’s a low‑effort, quick filler for the late night slot.
23:00‑00:00 – Salvage Hunters: The Restorers (00:00‑01:00)
Nick Elphick works on a life‑sized stag statue, and Ted Edley restores a shooting game. The episode showcases artistic restoration with a touch of the unconventional.
Bottom line: The Sunday lineup on QUEST offers a robust mix of antique hunting, auction drama, and restoration projects that can keep you entertained for a full day. Whether you’re into the thrill of the auction or the satisfaction of a well‑restored item, there’s something for every type of viewer.