Series 1 Plot
Couples scour the UK's charity shops to raise money for chosen causes.
Shift the Thrift Series 1 aired on April 13th, 2026.
Series 1 Episodes
1. Hastings
In Hastings, partners James and Elaine scour 15 charity shops, hunting for vintage gems and a hidden star buy before facing a tense, live online auction for charity.
2. High Wycombe
In High Wycombe, mother and daughter Liz and Alice battle to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital, gambling on vintage fashion, ceramics and a bold sewing machine buy.
3. Carmarthen
In Carmarthen, friends Joy and Thembi hunt charity shop bargains, clash over risky buys and pin their hopes on bold upcycles in a tense live online auction.
4. Llandudno
In Llandudno, Anne and Lenka race to turn charity shop bargains into profit, taking bold risks on furniture, jewellery and creative upcycles – all for charity.
5. Bridgend
In Bridgend, Anum and Betti race to turn charity shop finds into profit, risking big on designer items, bold upcycles and a high-stakes live-streamed auction.
6. Midsomer Norton
In Midsomer Norton, couple Polly and Callum hunt for high-end labels and vintage glass to raise funds for Macmillan. Polly finds a steal in designer footwear, Callum gambles on a dressing table.
7. Hebden Bridge
In Hebden Bridge, friends Emma and Sophie battle to raise money for Dove House, gambling on vintage fashion, retro collectibles and a bold sleeping-bag upcycle.
8. Aberystwyth
In Aberystwyth, confidence clashes with caution as mother and son contestants hunt student town treasures, gamble on creative upcycles and face a tense live-streamed auction.
9. Chepstow
In Chepstow, friends Ella and Issy race to turn charity shop finds into profit, taking bold risks on furniture and fashion before a tense live-streamed auction.
10. Harrogate
In Harrogate, former Traitors stars Sonja and Aubrey swap strategy for style, hunting vintage tweed and bold 80s fashion to raise money for a cat sanctuary.
11. Abergavenny
In Abergavenny, couple Claudia and Luke clash over instincts and risk everything in a rain-soaked race, ending in a last-minute upcycle scramble and a tense live auction.
12. Eastbourne
In Eastbourne, siblings David and Theresa battle to raise money for DKMS, gambling on designer fashion, vintage finds and bold upcycled pieces.

















