Michael Aspel

What I will learn over the years will be of benefit and interest to me personally but, as far as read more

What I will learn over the years will be of benefit and interest to me personally but, as far as the program is concerned, I'm the mouthpiece of the viewers as well.

It's nice to witness these discoveries at first hand.

It's nice to witness these discoveries at first hand.

You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and read more

You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and desperate to know what it is they've got - so often, they have no idea.

One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most read more

One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most of them. They did it out of genuine interest but today's kids are much more materialistic and there's a danger, I suppose, that they might just be out to make dosh.

I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.

I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.