NATASHA Raskin Sharp is a well-known face to viewers thanks to her appearances on Bargain Hunt.
The 38-year-old has served as both expert and lead presenter on the long-running BBC programme, while also building her life off-screen.
Here are some facts about Natasha that fans may interested to know more about.
Natasha was born in Glasgow in 1986.
She would later study History of Art at the city’s university, after a brief spell at University of Leeds.
In fact, Natasha is not the first member of her family to achieve fame.
Her father is artist Philip Raskin, who has notability through his work in the Scottish art scene.
The star’s own area of expertise particularly lies in Scottish contemporary art.
Going back another generation, Natasha’s grandfather was television magician Max Raskin.
In January 2024, Natasha became a mother for the first time after welcoming daughter Jean.
The presenter posted a snap of her little one’s tiny hands as she told fans: “What a way to start the year – the last few days have been nothing short of immense.
“I’ll be handing over my Thursday night @bbcradioscot duties to the excellent @ravisagoogram for a short spell – thanks, Ravi. Catch him from 10pm on @bbcsounds.
“In the meantime, there’ll be lots of new #bbcbargainhunt and @antiqueroadtrip action (filmed when baby was a mere bump). Back soon! X”
She had kept news of her pregnancy under wraps by not revealing she was expecting her first child.
A fan wrote: “Absolutely over the moon for you both.”
A second posted: “Many congratulations, the most beautiful gift we can get, take care and rest up.”
In 2013, Natasha first met Joe Sharp, who is a producer on fellow BBC show Celebrity Antiques Road Trip.
Around three years later, the pair tied the knot in 2016
They now live together in Glasgow with their daughter.
First airing on BBC One in 2000, Bargain Hunt sees two pairs of contestants tasked with buying antiques from a shop or fair and then try to make a profit at auction. With David Dickinson and Tim Wonnacott among the show's alumni, let's take a look at the current presenters.
Natasha rose to fame and became a household name after she started began her hosting role on Bargain Hunt.
While offering guests her expertise in the world of antiques, Natasha also offered her knowledgeable advice on the US show Baggage Battles, Antiques Road Trip and For What it’s Worth.
She is a regular presenter on BBC Radio Scotland and has also hosted story segments for The One Show.