Dealing

Secrets of Portobello

Thomas Woodham-Smith treasures a classic antiques street market

Friends old and new

Thomas Woodham-Smith doesn’t collect, he simply accumulates stock

On nodding terms

Thomas Woodham-Smith says the most vocal customers rarely buy

Wheeling and spieling

Thomas Woodham-Smith breaks the antique shop silence

Lovely legs, madam

Thomas Woodham-Smith on the sexed-up fantasies of the antique dealer

Swap till you drop

Thomas Woodham-Smith enjoys a great trade tradition

Closing the books

Thomas Woodham-Smith finds the latest research is online

Crowded House

Thomas Woodham-Smith juggles his work-life balance

A real show-stopper

Thomas Woodham-Smith is forced to pack up and go home

Antique business

Thomas Woodham-Smith on an old trade in a brave new world