Rico Daniels

Rico Daniels is an English Television presenter who has his own show, "The Salvager" [ [http://tv.msn.com/tv/series/the-salvager/ Series Overview] ] on Discovery Real Time. A passionate recycler, the second series (similar in content to the first) saw him relocating in France and was called "Le Salvager" [ [http://www.tiscali.co.uk/tv/shows/details/le-salvager/ Summary] ] . Born in 1952 Daniels was brought up in Basildon and left school at 15 [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_20050911/ai_n15368428 Education details] ] to become a civil servant, but soon realised this was not for him and enrolled as an art student. Disliking the formal tuition [ [http://www.thesalvager.com/site/biography/Rico Daniels own web site] ] Daniels embarked on a range of jobs before settling for the life of a market trader [ [http://limelightmanagement.com/index.php?page=Biography_Rico_Daniels Limelight profile] ] . In 2002 he was invited to screen test for a new programme about men and their sheds [ [http://movie-tv-episode-database.com/Documentary/Shedheads-71993/season-0/ This was eventually to become "Shedheads"] ] . While he was not quite suitable for this assignment, the producer liked his idiosyncratic style and commissioned him for a series of programmes showcasing his imaginative talent for changing something unwanted into a distinctive piece of furniture [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_20050911/ai_n15368428 Sunday Mirror article] ] .

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