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French Collection

All Episodes 2015 - 2017

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  • 2015-07-20T12:40:00Z
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  • 2d 2h (50 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • Game Show
French Collection is a game show in which three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend. They are assisted by Mark Franks. Back in Britain they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everyone else's cash.

50 episodes

Season Premiere

2015-07-20T12:40:00Z

2x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

2x01 Episode 1

  • 2015-07-20T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Annecy in the Alps and Eastbourne.

2015-07-21T12:40:00Z

2x02 Episode 2

2x02 Episode 2

  • 2015-07-21T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash.

2015-07-22T12:40:00Z

2x03 Episode 3

2x03 Episode 3

  • 2015-07-22T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Carpentras and Portobello.

2015-07-23T12:40:00Z

2x04 Episode 4

2x04 Episode 4

  • 2015-07-23T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Nice and Oxford.

2015-07-24T12:40:00Z

2x05 Episode 5

2x05 Episode 5

  • 2015-07-24T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Toulouse and Edinburgh.

2015-07-27T12:40:00Z

2x06 Episode 6

2x06 Episode 6

  • 2015-07-27T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Sommieres & Winchester.

2015-07-28T12:40:00Z

2x07 Episode 7

2x07 Episode 7

  • 2015-07-28T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Arles & St Albans.

2015-07-29T12:40:00Z

2x08 Episode 8

2x08 Episode 8

  • 2015-07-29T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Paris & Harrogate.

2015-07-30T12:40:00Z

2x09 Episode 9

2x09 Episode 9

  • 2015-07-30T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Valbonne & Edinburgh.

2015-07-31T12:40:00Z

2x10 Episode 10

2x10 Episode 10

  • 2015-07-31T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Angers & Chester.

2015-08-03T12:40:00Z

2x11 Episode 11

2x11 Episode 11

  • 2015-08-03T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Villeneuve-les-Avignon & Portobello.

2015-08-04T12:40:00Z

2x12 Episode 12

2x12 Episode 12

  • 2015-08-04T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Nice & York.

2015-08-05T12:40:00Z

2x13 Episode 13

2x13 Episode 13

  • 2015-08-05T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Montpellier & Bristol.

2015-08-06T12:40:00Z

2x14 Episode 14

2x14 Episode 14

  • 2015-08-06T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Arles & Lewes.

2015-08-07T12:40:00Z

2x15 Episode 15

2x15 Episode 15

  • 2015-08-07T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Sommieres & Harrogate.

2015-08-10T12:40:00Z

2x16 Episode 16

2x16 Episode 16

  • 2015-08-10T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Paris & Clapham.

2015-08-11T12:40:00Z

2x17 Episode 17

2x17 Episode 17

  • 2015-08-11T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Toulouse & St Albans.

2015-08-12T12:40:00Z

2x18 Episode 18

2x18 Episode 18

  • 2015-08-12T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Valbonne & Oxford.

2015-08-13T12:40:00Z

2x19 Episode 19

2x19 Episode 19

  • 2015-08-13T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Nice & Lewes.

2015-08-14T12:40:00Z

2x20 Episode 20

2x20 Episode 20

  • 2015-08-14T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Villeneuve-les-Avignon & Lincoln.

2015-08-17T12:40:00Z

2x21 Episode 21

2x21 Episode 21

  • 2015-08-17T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Villeurbanne & Eastbourne.

2015-08-18T12:40:00Z

2x22 Episode 22

2x22 Episode 22

  • 2015-08-18T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Carpentras & Winchester.

2015-08-19T12:40:00Z

2x23 Episode 23

2x23 Episode 23

  • 2015-08-19T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Paris & York.

2015-08-20T12:40:00Z

2x24 Episode 24

2x24 Episode 24

  • 2015-08-20T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Richelieu & Chester.

2015-08-21T12:40:00Z

2x25 Episode 25

2x25 Episode 25

  • 2015-08-21T12:40:00Z1h

Three different contestants from the UK spend a day at a French market, with 800 euros to spend where they are assisted by Mark Franks. Back home they have just one day to upcycle their French purchases before selling them on hopefully for a profit. The person who makes the most money wins everybody's cash. Today's competition come from Arles & Clapham.

Season Premiere

2017-04-10T12:40:00Z

3x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

3x01 Episode 1

  • 2017-04-10T12:40:00Z1h

Three budding upcyclers head to a market in Toulouse, south west France, known for the pink bricks in its buildings; our rivals are each given 800 euros to spend and advice from collectables expert Mark Franks. They get three hours to buy before returning to the UK to upcycle, travelling to Tunbridge Wells to sell everything for maximum profit. Whoever makes the most money walks away with everyone's cash. Contestant Julie transforms odd bits of old chandeliers into statement necklaces, while rival Nick turns an old ladder into a herb management system, and Assly learns the art of hydro-dipping.

2017-08-28T12:40:00Z

3x02 Episode 2

3x02 Episode 2

  • 2017-08-28T12:40:00Z1h

Ghassan transforms mirrors, Julia replaces bulbs with candles in two chandeliers and Karen learns the hard way when she buys something best avoided.

2017-08-29T12:40:00Z

3x03 Episode 3

3x03 Episode 3

  • 2017-08-29T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Cogolin near St Tropez for treasures to upcycle and sell in Shrewsbury. Susan gives a cast-iron stool a snazzy new look, Emma tries her hand at reupholstery and Ian turns three fossils into works of art.

2017-08-30T12:40:00Z

3x04 Episode 4

3x04 Episode 4

  • 2017-08-30T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Sète on France's Mediterranean coast for treasures to upcycle and sell in Liverpool. Whoever makes the biggest profit leaves with everyone's earnings. Helen transforms an expensive wardrobe, Clive turns a death mask into a sculpture and Freya learns to use gold leaf.

2017-08-31T12:40:00Z

3x05 Episode 5

3x05 Episode 5

  • 2017-08-31T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Rouen in Normandy for treasures to upcycle and sell in north London. Whoever makes the most walks away with everyone's cash. Jo revamps an ornate bedframe, Jay turns a soda syphon into a ceiling light and Karing reupholsters some old chairs in modern grey leather.

2017-09-01T12:40:00Z

3x06 Episode 6

3x06 Episode 6

  • 2017-09-01T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour France's largest flea market, Saint-Ouen in Paris, for treasures to upcycle and sell in Brighton. Marilyn turns an old screen into a changing room, Morgan makes a coffee table from parquet flooring and Emma buys an old table with a few hidden surprises.

2017-09-05T12:40:00Z

3x07 Episode 7

3x07 Episode 7

  • 2017-09-05T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Béziers - one of the oldest cities in France - for treasures to upcycle and sell in Cambridge. Whoever makes the most profit wins everyone's cash. Graphic designer Jules puts her own stamp on some vintage beer pumps, Keith falls for a mannequin, and Vicky shows how to shabby chic a table and chest of drawers.

2017-09-05T12:40:00Z

3x08 Episode 8

3x08 Episode 8

  • 2017-09-05T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Nice for treasures to upcycle and sell in Bournemouth. Whoever makes the most profit wins everyone's earnings. Jez creates a quirky coffee table out of a letter X, Karen turns an oil painting into a blackboard and MJ transforms some side tables.

2017-09-06T12:40:00Z

3x09 Episode 9

3x09 Episode 9

  • 2017-09-06T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Carpentras in Provence for treasures to upcycle and sell in Lincoln. Whoever makes the most money walks away with everyone's profits. Debbie gives a ram's skull a touch of class, Alex turns some Citroën 2CV doors into restaurant signs, and Vicky transforms an olive oil pot into a statement lamp.

2017-09-07T12:40:00Z

3x10 Episode 10

3x10 Episode 10

  • 2017-09-07T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Sommières near Montpellier for treasures to upcycle and sell in Norwich. Sandra has a nightmare with a filing cabinet, Duncan turns speed limit signs into tables and Sarah works her magic on an old clock.

2017-09-08T12:40:00Z

3x11 Episode 11

3x11 Episode 11

  • 2017-09-08T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with an eye for a bargain scour a market in Leyment near Lyon for treasures to upcycle and sell in Oxford. Sally turns some ancient books into a set of floating display shelves, Andrew transforms wooden trays with paintings of vegetables and Sam gives a dodgy dining table a new look.

2017-09-11T12:40:00Z

3x12 Episode 12

3x12 Episode 12

  • 2017-09-11T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits head to Toulouse, the jewel in the south west of France in search of collectibles they can sell on back in the UK. With 800 euros each, 120 stalls to choose from and advice from collectables expert Mark Franks, they're looking for items to upcycle before trying to sell on for a profit back in north London. Whoever makes the most wins everyone else's cash. Fiona revamps some tired stools using her upholstery skills, Tommy takes a massive gamble on some skull art and Jo transforms an old cabinet with her favourite style: stencil artwork.

2017-09-12T12:40:00Z

3x13 Episode 13

3x13 Episode 13

  • 2017-09-12T12:40:00Z1h

Three rivals head to Cogolin, a stone's throw from St Tropez, hoping to pick up bargains they can sell on for a profit back in the UK. They get 800 euros each and advice from expert antiques dealer Mark Franks. Back on home turf, they upcycle their items, hoping to add value before selling on in the Regency spa town of Cheltenham. Feliz revamps a table with fabric, Billy brings an enormous toy robot back to life, and Laura gives a gilt mirror a bold new look.

2017-09-14T12:40:00Z

3x14 Episode 14

3x14 Episode 14

  • 2017-09-14T12:40:00Z1h

Three expert upcyclers head to Pézenas, the antiques capital of the south of France. They've each got 800 euros burning holes in their pockets and collectables guru Mark Franks on hand with advice. They're looking for anything they can revamp and make a massive profit on when they hit the streets of Liverpool. Sue transforms a tired dressing table into a thing of 21st-century beauty; Jo reupholsters like it's going out of fashion, and Jack makes retro tables out of a bread slicer, a wood burner and a copper heater.

2017-09-14T12:40:00Z

3x15 Episode 15

3x15 Episode 15

  • 2017-09-14T12:40:00Z1h

Three rivals head to sun-drenched Nice on the Cote D'Azur in search of bargains they hope to sell on for a profit back in the UK. Back home they upcycle some of their purchases before selling on in the spa town of Tunbridge Wells. Painter and decorator Jane transforms some nasty side tables, Ish breathes new life into some rusty day beds, and Tania revamps a shabby old bookcase covered in mermaids - although it doesn't quite go according to plan.

2017-09-18T12:40:00Z

3x16 Episode 16

3x16 Episode 16

  • 2017-09-18T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with a passion for transforming unloved items head to an antiques market in Beziers near France's Mediterranean coast. They've got 800 euros each to find bargains before they head to Bristol to sell it all for maximum profit. Whoever makes the most money, wins everyone's cash. Lorna makes tin bins into retro seats; Tracy gives a mirrored hallstand a whole new look; and Andrew turns hundreds of keys into original homewares.

2017-09-19T12:40:00Z

3x17 Episode 17

3x17 Episode 17

  • 2017-09-19T12:40:00Z1h

Three rivals with a love of retro chic take on the flea market in Villeurbanne in Lyon's suburbs. They each get 800 euros to spend on items to put their own stamp on before heading to Norwich to sell it all, guided along the way by collectables expert Mark Franks. Steph transforms a table with wallpaper decoupage, Leah shows she's the Queen of shabby chic and Darren blow-dries a taxidermy badger.

2017-09-20T12:40:00Z

3x18 Episode 18

3x18 Episode 18

  • 2017-09-20T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with a passion for upcycling head to a flea market in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in Provence. Back in the UK, they upcycle their purchases with the hope of adding value then try to sell it all in Lincoln. Polly uses her upholstering skills to revamp a chair with a cow hide; Aaron attempts to turn two heat lamps into industrial table lights, and Tracy turns a pair of old shutters into decorative mirrors.

2017-09-21T12:40:00Z

3x19 Episode 19

3x19 Episode 19

  • 2017-09-21T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with a passion for upcycling head to a massive Parisian market, in search of bargains they can sell on for a profit back in Oxford. Whoever makes the most walks away with everyone's money. Leona buys retro fabric to turn into dresses, Gary takes a wooden ram's head and makes a coffee table and Chloe revolutionises two drab hats so they're fit for the races.

2017-09-22T12:40:00Z

3x20 Episode 20

3x20 Episode 20

  • 2017-09-22T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits with a love of retro collectables hit the antiques market in Carpentras in Provence. They've got 800 euros to upcycle and sell on in Leamington Spa. Victoria wants chateau chic and finds a sofa to spruce up, David creates clocks from old keys and floral-pattern lover Louise looks for anything that suits her Barbara Cartland style.

2017-09-25T12:40:00Z

3x21 Episode 21

3x21 Episode 21

  • 2017-09-25T12:40:00Z1h

Three professional upcyclers head to a hidden gem, a forest flea market just outside St Tropez. They've each got 800 euros to spend on vintage items. Once home, they add their unique touches to increase values before heading to Bournemouth to make loads of profit. Gavin turns a dilapidated fridge into a sink unit, Pam takes a big gamble revamping a rocking horse and Jennifer takes some doors and turns them into a glow-in-the-dark coffee table.

2017-09-26T12:40:00Z

3x22 Episode 22

3x22 Episode 22

  • 2017-09-26T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits head to Montpellier armed with 800 euros and collectables expert Mark Franks who helps them find bargains that they can profit from back in the UK. Once home, they add their own sparkle to increase their items' values before travelling to Bristol where they must sell everything before the shops shut. Lucy turns a pesticide sprayer into a cool table lamp, David creates rustic wine racks out of filing cabinets and Sara transforms a retro plant stand - if she has enough paint.

2017-09-27T12:40:00Z

3x23 Episode 23

3x23 Episode 23

  • 2017-09-27T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits head to Pezenas, the antiques centre of the south of France, with 800 euros to spend on the best bargains. They're looking for anything they can upcycle back home, before heading to Shrewsbury to make as much profit as possible. Whoever makes the most, wins the cash. Sally transforms a huge ornate pew, Sarah gives a watering can a whole new look using her own artwork; and Gemma turns a retro radio case into a striking table lamp.

2017-09-28T12:40:00Z

3x24 Episode 24

3x24 Episode 24

  • 2017-09-28T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits head to a flea market in Villeurbanne in suburban Lyon, hoping to find items tha will make loads of money on their selling day in Brighton. Whoever makes the most money, wins everyone's earnings. Philippa and Shabana go head-to-head upcycling garden furniture with bright seaside colours - and Harry gives a gilt frame a new lease of life by turning it into a chalk board.

2017-09-29T12:40:00Z

3x25 Episode 25

3x25 Episode 25

  • 2017-09-29T12:40:00Z1h

Three Brits head to the ancient city of Arles, in the south of France, in search of bargains to sell back in the UK. After upcycling some of their purchases, they head to Cambridge to sell - and whoever makes the most, wins everyone's profits. Clare turns wooden shoe lasts into tasteful table lamps, Debbie spruces up a collection of copper pans and Gary turns a large, rusty, metal vice into a cool industrial lamp.

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