Bargain Hunt auctioneer Charles Hanson’s teeth and hair appear to look different, and fans can’t figure out why. Is it a hair transplant or wig, teeth, or a combined makeover of the two features?
His teeth have always been a topic of conversation among BBC viewers, and recently, several of those who tuned in wondered if he the Bargain Hunt star got them fixed.
We have the lowdown on the BBC expert’s teeth and hair and explored how his appearance seems to have transformed. Some think Charles is wearing a wig or had a hair transplant.
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Fans think Charles Hanson fixed his teeth
Although Charles hasn’t publicly spoken out about having his teeth fixed, they appear to be significantly straighter than they were before.
In earlier episodes of Bargain Hunt, he had crooked teeth which were not straight and made his mouth appear in a certain way.
In recent pictures though – as of September 2021 – the auctioneer seems to have completely transformed, and now has straight teeth.
The change did not go amiss with fans, who first noticed his new teeth during the November 2nd episode.
Before Charles is thought to have fixed his teeth, he appeared significantly older than he looks now. However, he has not confirmed these rumors.
GRV Media and Reality Titbit has contacted Charles for a comment.
Charles faces wig and hair transplant rumors
Charles Hanson, 43, certainly looks younger following the alleged teeth straightening procedure!
His teeth aren’t the only part of his appearance that Bargain Hunt viewers have commented on before. His hair loss was also a subject among fans, but he hasn’t confirmed whether he wears a wig or has undergone a hair transplant.
The auctioneer lost some of his hair after he was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2012, and underwent chemotherapy for treatment.
One fan asked him: “Carlos where has your hair gone? Why the cropped hair? Hope you are well & still enthusiastic about real antique peace.”
Charles then responded with: “Hair loss the result of chemo I’m afraid but touch wood it’s coming back….thin but curly!!”
While some viewers think he got a hair transplant, he has never revealed that he actually got one done. Instead, it looks like it has grown back since.
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Viewers react to Charles Hanson’s teeth
Bargain Hunt fans have only recently noticed that Charles Hanson’s teeth, which are much straighter than they were before. The auctioneers have often been subject to appearance rumors, like Colin Young’s long hair.
One fan said Charles looked “very smart”, while another said he had “borrowed Roberto Firmino’s teeth”!
The football player has extreme pearly whites, having asked for “Maximo” teeth whitening from his dentist.
Others aren’t so much a fan of Charles’ new gnashers, with a viewer saying he looked “strange.” However, it might just take some getting used to!
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