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

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Created By

Steven Clarke

Status

Ended

Original Name

Coast and Country Auctions

First Air Date

March 30, 2018

Last Air Date

April 20, 2018

Seasons

1

Episodes

10

Language

English

Production Companies

Plimsoll ProductionsBBC

Networks

BBC 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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