TV auctioneer Angus Ashworth heading to theatre in Pickering for Yorkshire Day celebration
One of Yorkshire's most recognisable TV personalities is heading to Pickering this Yorkshire Day (August 1) as TV's Yorkshire Auctioneer, Angus Ashworth, brings his entertaining live show to The Kirk Theatre.
This will be a special evening celebrating the people, stories and heritage of God's Own County.
Best known to millions of viewers as the star of The Yorkshire Auction House and a familiar face on Antiques Road Trip, Angus has become one of the county's most popular ambassadors, combining his passion for antiques with a warm Yorkshire with and a genuine love of the region.
Audiences will have the chance to hear his story in person when he appears at The Kirk Theatre for an evening of laughter, fascinating discoveries and behind-the-scenes television tales.
Drawing on years of experience as an auctioneer and valuer, Angus will share memorable moments from his career, reveal some of the extraordinary items that have passed through his hands and offer an insight into the making of one of television's best-loved programmes.
Guests will also have the opportunity to ask their own questions during a live Q&A session before meeting Angus after the show.
Luke Arnold, Theatre Manager at The Kirk Theatre, said: "We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate Yorkshire Day than by welcoming TV's Yorkshire Auctioneer, Angus Ashworth, to Pickering.
"Angus is a fantastic storyteller whose passion for Yorkshire, antiques and the fascinating history behind everyday objects has made him a favourite with audiences across the country.
"We're looking forward to welcoming visitors for what promises to be a memorable and entertaining evening.”
Tickets are priced at £14 and are available online at https://kirktheatre.co.uk/events/the-yorkshire-autioneer-angus-ashworth/ or by telephoning the Kirk Theatre Box Office on 01751 474833.
This event usually sells out so it is advised for people to snap tickets up quickly.