Four Rooms

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2011•50m

Four Rooms is a British television series that began airing on Channel 4 on 24 May 2011. The show, which is currently hosted by Anita Rani sees members of the public attempt to sell their valuable and collectible items in exchange for a cash offer from one of the four dealers.

Production

Seasons

8 Episodes • Premiered 2011

1. Episode 1

The first episode of the series features a collection of Christmas cards from Princess Diana to her personal chef, an original 1960s Dalek, a cigar owned by Winston Churchill, and a Francis Bacon portrait all but destroyed by the artist. Will any of them make their owners rich?

2. Episode 2

Best friends Bradley Ridge and Nick Loizou bring a four-tonne concrete wall to Four Rooms, complete with a mural by artist Banksy. They want a six-figure sum, but will they see eye-to-eye with the dealers, and each other? Meanwhile, retired policeman Stewart Evans wants big money for his gruesome Victorian hangman's rope, and the nose cone from a Concorde plane is on offer.

3. Episode 3

The dealers have to decide how much to offer for a Tracy Emin print owned by her twin brother; a gruesome piece of tattooed skin pickled in a jar; a rare Beatles poster from the 60s; and a vintage penny arcade electric-shock machine. Will any of them make their owners rich?

4. Episode 4

A Victorian seven-foot stuffed turtle, erotic photos, a Sean Connery James Bond suit, and a collection of hats by the queen of punk, Vivienne Westwood. Will any of them bring their owners the cash they want?

5. Episode 5

The dealers have to decide how much to offer for a guitar belonging to punk legend Dee Dee Ramone, one of British artists Gilbert and George's famous gin bottles, a lifetime collection of over 1000 matchbox cars, and circus impresario Gerry Cottle's miniature zoo.

6. Episode 6

This episode features a bar designed for Sir Elton John by shoe designer Patrick Cox; a million-year-old fossil; and a collection of candid photos of the stars of the 60s, from Barbara Windsor to Roger Moore. Will they make their owners a fortune?

7. Episode 7

Could a rare painting by Marilyn Monroe, a life-size mechanical baby elephant, a collection of bizarre celebrity memorabilia or a collection of stuffed frogs make someone rich?

8. Episode 8

The final episode in the series features a bottle of wine owned by George Best, a mummified mermaid, a collection of Playboy memorabilia, and the death mask of a Victorian murderer. Will any of the owners sell for a fortune?