Eric Knowles FRSA (born 19 February 1953 in Nelson, Lancashire, England)[1] is a British antiquarian and television personality, whose main interests are in ceramics and glass.
[3] He was appointed non-executive director of scottishantiques.com (The Hoard Limited) a "decorative art and design emporium" in the Corn Exchange in The Pantiles in Royal Tunbridge Wells in July 2021.
[6] He is the challenger setter and adjudicator on BBC Two's Antiques Master assisting host Sandi Toksvig.
[7] After Tim Wonnacott left Bargain Hunt, Knowles became one of a number of 'guest presenters' hosting the show.
Knowles is associated with several other charities including Headway, FABLE (For a better life with epilepsy), the New Mozart Orchestra and Wycombe Scanappeal.