Lorne Spicer is a Britishjournalist and television presenter, born in Upminster, Essex on 23rd January1971. 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 she has a degree in Communication Studies (Media) She went on to produce a morning European business news show and a personal finance show. Lorne 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 a BBC programme 'Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is' where she competed against Mark Franks to raise money for charity through her antiques expertise. For other uses, see Journalist (disambiguation). ... Upminster is a place in the London Borough of Havering. ... (Redirected from 23rd January) January 23 is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... BBC Radio Norfolk is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Norfolk, broadcasting since 11 September 1980. ... The Daily Mail is a British newspaper, currently published in a tabloid format. ... The Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) was a former English school leaving qualification which was available along with the GCE O Levels between the period from 1965 to 1987. ... The Coopers Company and Coborn School is a 11-18 school in Upminster, in the London Borough of Havering. ...
Lorne 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.
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.
They were all broadcast on the BBC except Bootsale Challenge, which was on ITV. This article needs to be wikified. ... Cash in the Attic is a UK television show on the BBC. It premiered in September 2001 and has run for six seasons. ... For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see ITV (disambiguation). ...
Cash in the Attic features people who have spent years collecting items that might have increased in value since they bought them, and now want to sell them at auction to get money for something specific.
If they reach their target, then they have won, otherwise they effectively lose, since they will not be able to get whatever they wanted the money for.
Cash in the Attic has been presented by Alistair Appleton, Ben Fogle and LorneSpicer.