Lorne Spicer
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Lorne Spicer is a British journalist and television presenter, born in Upminster, Essex on 23 January 1971. She started out as a reporter for BBC Radio Norfolk, and later went on to write a weekly collectibles column in the Mail on Sunday. She studied her CSEs (Certificate of Secondary Education) and A-Levels at Coopers' Company and Coborn School and has a degree in Communication Studies (Media). She went on to produce a morning European business-news show and a personal-finance show. Spicer has also presented various programmes for ITV and BBC One such as Boot Sale Challenge and is a regular guest on money matters for This Morning and GMTV. Recently she has taken part in the BBC programme Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, where she competed against Mark Franks to raise money for charity through her antiques expertise.
Spicer regularly contributes to national newspapers and magazines and is also the presenter of the daytime BBC Television programme Car Booty.
She has a young son.
Lorne still lives in Upminster.
[edit] Television programmes
The majority of programmes she has presented are to do with antiques, and selling them. Below is a list of some of them.
- Car Booty
- Money Spinners
- Feather Your Nest
- Trading Treasures
- Cash in the Attic
- Everything Must Go!
- Boot Sale Challenge
- My Life for Sale
- Beat the Bailiff
They were all broadcast on the BBC except Bootsale Challenge, which was on ITV.