''Car Booty'' is a British television programme shown on
BBC One
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as part of their daytime schedule, and on
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channel,
Home
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, it was also repeated on
Challenge TV
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History
The Family Channel
The channel was ...
for a brief period in February 2005.
The concept of the show is for a family or group who are in need of funds to sell items from around their home at a
car boot sale
Car boot sales or boot fairs are a form of market in which private individuals come together to sell household and garden goods. They are popular in the United Kingdom, where they are often referred to simply as 'car boots'.
Some scientific ...
, in order to raise the desired amount of money. There are times when there is an antique too good for the boot sale, so coverage of a family member taking an item to a specialist is often shown.
The show is presented by
Lorne Spicer
Lorne Spicer (born 16 September 1965 in Upminster, Greater London) is an English television presenter best known for presenting reality shows on the BBC's daytime output.
Spicer started out as a reporter for BBC Radio Norfolk, and later wrote a ...
, who can also be seen on daytime show ''Money Spinners'' and recently on BBC's ''My Life For Sale''. She is joined by valuer Mark Franks and from time to time
Paul Hayes
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, who also presents the show by himself when Spicer is not available.
The show is made by Leopard Films, who also make ''
Cash in the Attic
''Cash in the Attic'' is a British television programme that aired on BBC One from 4 November 2002 to 24 May 2012. The programme's tagline was ''The show that helps you find hidden treasures in your home, and then sells them for you at auctio ...
''.
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