Legendary TV star David Dickinson has quit Dickinson's Real Deal, according to national reports. It's believed the presenter, 81, has walked away from the ITV show in order to spend more time with his loved ones and his wife Lorne Lesley.
The beloved antiques dealer is still thought to be filming the upcoming series of Real Deal this year, but he has decided to step down from hosting the programme after 15 seasons. But David has no intention of quitting his showbiz career entirely and signing off for retirement just yet.
A show insider says: "It's an open secret on Dickinson's Real Deal that David will be leaving the show after filming the upcoming series. He's absolutely adored fronting the show, it's been a huge success for the channel and viewers still love it 16 years after it launched."
