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Thursday\u2019s Top Picks on Really TV<\/h1>\n

Ready for a Saturday evening that\u2019s half\u2011relaxed, half\u2011thrilling? The lineup on Really TV this Thursday promises a smorgasbord of stories that tug at the heart, tickle the curiosity and, in some cases, chill the spine. Below is a guide to the most engaging programmes, complete with the exact London times (HH:MM) and a quick opinion on each.<\/p>\n

5:00 \u2013 6:00 \u2013 Salvage Hunters<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"Salvage <\/p>\n

Start your evening with a dive into the world of antiques and craftsmanship. This episode sees Drew and Al exploring a travelling fairground family’s collection before turning to a traditional wood\u2011turning business. The show\u2019s blend of history and hands\u2011on restoration keeps the narrative grounded and reliable for viewers who love a good \u201cbefore\u2011and\u2011after\u201d story.<\/p>\n

6:00 \u2013 7:00 \u2013 Fantasy Homes By The Sea<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"Fantasy <\/p>\n

Follow a recently engaged London couple as they search for a dream home along the East Sussex coast. With a budget of \u00a3600,000, the programme showcases a range of properties that combine style and practicality. It remains an enjoyable watch for anyone fascinated by property tours and budget\u2011friendly design.<\/p>\n

7:00 \u2013 8:00 \u2013 Escape To The Country<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Alistair Appleton invites viewers to three picturesque homes in the Scottish Borders while also delving into a historic mill. The episode\u2019s emphasis on rural charm and heritage craftsmanship provides a gentle, reflective tone for the evening.<\/p>\n

8:00 \u2013 9:00 \u2013 Salvage Hunters: The Restorers<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Witness sculptor Nick Elphick reconstruct the missing parts of a vintage deer skeleton, and watch furniture restorer Steve Norman rebuild a rosewood sofa. The programme\u2019s focus on meticulous restoration is rewarding for craft enthusiasts.<\/p>\n

9:00 \u2013 10:00 \u2013 Salvage Hunters<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Back to school vibes kick off this episode as Drew visits a grand private school\u2019s cellar full of furniture, followed by a hunt in Glastonbury. The blend of educational and treasure\u2011hunting elements keeps the pacing lively.<\/p>\n

10:00 \u2013 11:00 \u2013 Salvage Hunters<\/strong><\/h2>\n

South Sea style! Drew explores a country pile teeming with antiques and then checks out a dapper dealer\u2019s stylish shop. The episode is a good pick for viewers who appreciate a mix of quirky personalities and antique hunting.<\/p>\n

11:00 \u2013 12:00 \u2013 Antiques Road Trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Natasha Raskin Sharp and Ishy Khan head to North Yorkshire to uncover a satirical Georgian caricature, salt bags and a glass terrarium. The episode\u2019s light\u2011hearted banter and treasure\u2011seeking adventure make it a pleasant watch.<\/p>\n

12:00 \u2013 13:00 \u2013 Antiques Road Trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n

East Yorkshire finds the duo with a Scottish Arts and Crafts potpourri bowl and a glass terrier inkwell. A fun, competitive dynamic keeps the episode engaging.<\/p>\n

13:00 \u2013 14:00 \u2013 The Repair Shop<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

Musical instrument expert Pete restores a special tuba, while horologist Steve Fletcher repairs an ornamental clock. The workshop\u2019s calm, meticulous atmosphere is a soothing counterpoint to the earlier buzz.<\/p>\n

14:00 \u2013 15:00 \u2013 Salvage Hunters<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Another round of long\u2011running businesses as Drew and Al sift through a travelling fairground family\u2019s collection before visiting a traditional wood\u2011turning shop. The familiarity of the format keeps viewers engaged.<\/p>\n

15:00 \u2013 16:00 \u2013 Salvage Hunters<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Buying at the right price: Drew and Viki haggle with a blacksmith in Yorkshire and visit a 19th\u2011century country mansion on Scotland\u2019s south coast. The episode delivers a good mix of negotiation and historical insight.<\/p>\n

16:00 \u2013 17:00 \u2013 A Place In The Sun<\/strong><\/h2>\n

British couples swap grey skies for sun, sea and sand abroad with the help of property experts. This light\u2011hearted property exchange offers a hopeful, feel\u2011good angle.<\/p>\n

17:00 \u2013 18:00 \u2013 Money For Nothing<\/strong><\/h2>\n

JJ Chalmers teams up with woodworker Bruce Faulseit to repurpose guitars, while blacksmith Kev Paxton redesigns a metal table frame. The episode\u2019s creative repurposing projects offer a practical twist.<\/p>\n

18:00 \u2013 19:00 \u2013 The Yorkshire Auction House<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

Angus and the team scour a historic Coventry home for interesting items before traveling to Aberdeenshire for unique Asian furniture. The episode\u2019s blend of regional discovery and auction intrigue keeps the pace brisk.<\/p>\n

19:00 \u2013 20:00 \u2013 Antiques Road Trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"Antiques <\/p>\n

David Harper and Louise Gostelow scour Abergele for hidden gems, uncovering a cannon ball, a vesta case and an eye\u2011catching mask. The episode\u2019s treasure\u2011seeking energy is reliable for viewers who enjoy a good hunt.<\/p>\n

20:00 \u2013 21:00 \u2013 New: The 6000lb Diaries with Dr<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"New: <\/p>\n

Caleb\u2019s weight\u2011loss journey is a deeply personal narrative that offers insight into health and resilience. A compelling watch for those who appreciate authentic storytelling.<\/p>\n

21:00 \u2013 22:00 \u2013 The Face Doctors<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"The <\/p>\n

From a simple toothache to a life\u2011changing decision, this episode follows a patient\u2019s journey through eye surgery. The medical drama provides a sobering perspective on healthcare challenges.<\/p>\n

22:00 \u2013 23:00 \u2013 Help! My House Is Haunted<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"Help! <\/p>\n

Investigators unpeel layers of history in Guisborough\u2019s old mining town, uncovering sinister energies in a community hall. The episode\u2019s atmospheric tension is still entertaining for fans of the supernatural.<\/p>\n

23:00 \u2013 00:00 \u2013 Help! My House Is Haunted<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The next episode follows a couple who bought the Old Watermill, confronting spirits that linger. The paranormal narrative keeps a steady, eerie rhythm.<\/p>\n

00:00 \u2013 01:00 \u2013 Help! My House Is Haunted<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Rob\u2019s 19th\u2011century former B&B faces its spooky reputation before restoration. The episode offers a mix of history and hauntings that is reliable for late\u2011night viewers.<\/p>\n

01:00 \u2013 03:00 \u2013 Teleshopping<\/strong><\/h2>\n

End the night with a two\u2011hour block of teleshopping, a predictable but straightforward way to wind down.<\/p>\n

Bottom Line<\/h3>\n

Really TV\u2019s Thursday lineup balances heart\u2011warming property stories with the thrill of antique hunting and the intrigue of haunted houses. Whether you\u2019re after visual inspiration or a bit of spooky suspense, the channel offers a reliable mix of content to keep you engaged.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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