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It remains a solid pick for those who enjoy market\u2011style hunting.<\/p>\n<p>\\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.filmon.com\/assets\/tvguide\/image\/posters\/703d05906c8e02c9c92c88f48d1f7beca439fe92.png\" alt=\"Bargain Hunt\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:200px; margin:0.5em 0;\">\\n      <\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color:#222;\">15:30\u202f\u2013\u202f17:15\u202fBST: Antiques Road Trip \u2013 Vintage Vibes<\/h2>\n<p>\\n      <\/p>\n<p>Danny Sebastian and Roo Irvine drive through picturesque routes to uncover hidden treasures. 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