The TV star keeps her private life under wraps09:30, 11 Jul 2026Updated 09:37, 11 Jul 2026BBC star Anita Manning has been a familiar face on our TV screens for many years. The Scottish antiques expert is best known for her appearances on Bargain Hunt, as well as Flog It! and Antiques Road Trip. But what do we know about her life off-screen?‌The 78-year-old has always had a passion for antiques. Her dad used to take her to auctions on Sauchiehall Street, in Glasgow from a young age. However, Anita chose something completely different for her own studies.‌She studied physical education and dance at Aberdeen and Edinburgh. She worked as a teacher before she got married and had children.‌Anita keeps her private life relatively under wraps. Although she is married, she has never publicly spoken