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Coast and Country Auctions

Coast and Country Auctions

Documentary series looking at the stories behind Britain's traditional markets and auctions that are at the heart of the country's rural and coastal economies

Created BySteven Clarke
StatusEnded
Original NameCoast and Country Auctions
First Air DateMarch 30, 2018
Last Air DateApril 20, 2018
Seasons1
Episodes10
Episode Runtime 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production CompaniesPlimsoll ProductionsBBC
NetworksBBC Two
S01E04

Spalding 1

Spalding Plant and Vegetable Auction in Lincolnshire is the oldest market of its kind in the UK, having started in 1948. The 3 sales a week sell as many as 1,000 boxes and bags of vegetables and up to 16,000 plants a day.

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