Mark Franks
Biography
Wheeler-dealer who started out by finding useful antiques for his brother before spending some years trading coffee. That's as in buying and selling coffee futures contracts on financial markets, and not anything involving hot water, milk or sugar. He came to fame in various antique buy-and-selling programmes and the BBC2 declutterathon The Life Laundry.
Books
The Life Laundry (with Dawna Walter)
