Reality series · BBC One
Shift the Thrift
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Joanna Page
Self - Presenter
12 eps
Lola Amuah
Self - Expert
4 eps
Pete Amuah
Self - Expert
4 eps
Jen Graham
Self - Expert
4 eps
Mirain Iwerydd
Self - Expert
4 eps
Terry Boldero
Self - Expert
4 eps
Tom Clarke
Self - Expert
3 eps
Nicci Cochrane
Self - Expert
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Shift the Thrift actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Shift the Thrift reads strongest on Bingeability, Cliffhanger Intensity and Tension.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The story
What it's about
Couples scour the UK's charity shops to see if they can make even more money at auction for the items they purchase and raise money for their chosen causes.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Owen GayExecutive Producer
- Olivia ToveyProducer
Music
- Benjamin McAvoyOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
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