Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing is a TV show on BBC1. There's cash to be made from trash. Talented crafters and upcyclers transform stuff being chucked into valuable pieces, giving them a new lease of life and, potentially, a profit. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 75 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2026.
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Money for Nothing
JJ Chalmers is on the lookout for quality discarded items at Wallyford recycling centre in East Lothian, hoping to bag three things that can be rejuvenated and sold on for cash.
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Sarah Moore and her team of experts get to work on upcycling a pair of mirrors, a lacrosse stick, a wrought-iron stand and a reproduction desk, all found in Beaconsfield.
Jacqui Joseph and her colleagues aim to bring new life to three finds in Altrincham – a four-piece coffee table set, a three-seater sofa and a pair of mid-20th-century deckchairs.
Jacqui Joseph rescues an old, rusty pulley, a nursing chair and a table with cast-iron legs from Altrincham recycling centre.
Jacqui Joseph teams up with upholsterer Lucianne Hinch and woodwork wizard Bruce Faulseit to transform a half-moon bamboo chair, a pine corner unit and a mid-century bedside table.
Series 16
Sarah Moore rescues a trio of vintage chairs, a set of Victorian-era doors and some old hanging baskets from the skips at Keynsham recycling centre in Somerset.
Upholsterer Simion falls in love with a super cool sofa frame, but it pushes him way out of his comfort zone – maybe love is blind!
Sarah risks getting her fingers burnt trying to turn candles into cash and opts for multicoloured carrot designs to save the day!
Upcycler Sarah Peterson rescues a once-cherished sewing box, while Sarah Moore's challenge is to breathe new life into a retro doll's house.
Series 14
Sarah Moore and the team get to work on upcycling a dressing table, four glass lampshades and a dead shrub, all rescued from Keynsham recycling centre in Somerset.
Sarah Moore, upholsterer Simion Hawtin-Smith and print artist Zoe Murphy breathe new life into a retro swivel chair and a once-cherished sideboard.
Series 14
Jacqui Joseph and the team rescue three items in Altrincham – a pair of chairs, garden cast-offs and a chest of drawers – and attempt to upcycle them into something special.
Series 17
Fish tank telly? JJ Chalmers has big ideas for a retro radio and TV set, but can he pull off two transformations he's never attempted before?
Mysterious material turns up at the tip, and Sarah Moore works a Christmas miracle, turning wooden boards into festive baubles.
Kev's at it again, creating a money-making metal masterpiece, while JJ is saving decking - well, potentially falling through decking!
Series 14
Sarah Moore is at Witley recycling centre in Surrey, hoping to breathe new life into an Edwardian armchair, a dated display cabinet and a costume jewellery collection.
Series 19
Upholsterer Ollie takes radical action by knocking off 'ears', and Hannah turns to flower power for a sewing box that needs some TLC.
Sarah Moore has got bedsheets, block-printing dreams and scissors, but in this game, you need to know when to change the plan.
Simion loves chairs, so a wardrobe is a new challenge. Jacqui Joseph retunes a TV unit, but will it get a good reception?