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Jarvis Cocker to take on Bez in Bargain Hunt special edition

Pulp singer and bandmate Candida Doyle will go up against Happy Mondays pair in longrunning BBC TV show

Jarvis Cocker is to appear on a special edition of Bargain Hunt in a bid to defeat the Happy Mondays and prove his band has the best eye in British music for cheap antiques.

The Pulp singer will be accompanied by bandmate Candida Doyle as the pair search for low-value goods to sell on at auction in the longrunning BBC TV programme. The pair will hope to show they’re in a different class by earning more money than Bez and Rowetta Idah, who will be representing their Manchester-based musical rivals.

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