Terry and Lyndsay Walker, owners of Metro Salvage and stars of BBC1 Scrappers, have been together for 35 years The rags-to-riches couple who starred in the BBC1 documentary Scrappers have told of their surprise at the level of attention they have reached after the series aired. Terry and Lyndsay Walker, who have been together for 35 years after meeting at a school open day aged 11, were scouted for the six-part series after Terry uploaded some funny YouTube videos of staff at their scrap metal empire Metro Salvage. Friday night saw the final episode in the six-part series which charted the ups and downs of the company based in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
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Terry and Lyndsay Walker, both aged 49, have been together for 35 years
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Starred in series charting the ups and downs of their scrap metal empire Metro Salvage in Bolton, Greater Manchester
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Show drew almost three million viewers
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Enjoying new found fame in their home town but say filming was hard work
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The final episode, which is repeated on BBC One tomorrow at 11.05pm, sees Mr Walker hatch a plan to get his workers to strip off for a semi-naked calendar
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