Paul Martin | Flog It!

Antique Valuation and Afternoon Tea with Paul Martin

Friday 27th March 2026

Television antiques expert Paul Martin will be will be available to cast his expert eye over your prize possessions

£30 per person

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We’re thrilled to announce that Paul Martin — beloved host of the BBC’s Flog It! for nearly 20 years — is coming to Budock Vean on 27th March 2026 for an exclusive valuation event!

What’s included

From 11am to 3pm, Paul will be on hand to cast his expert eye over your treasured antiques, heirlooms, and curiosities. Whether you’ve always wondered about the story behind a family piece or you’re hoping to uncover a hidden gem, this is your chance to get insights from one of the country’s most trusted antiques specialists.

Your ticket includes:

  • Valuation by Paul Martin, TV presenter of Flog It! and Head of Valuations of Henry Aldridge & Son
  • A delicious afternoon tea in the beautiful surroundings of Budock Vean Hotel

Once your ticket is booked, we’ll confirm your afternoon tea time between 12pm and 4pm.

This is a truly special event with limited availability — don’t miss your chance to experience a day of discovery, indulgence, and expert insight.

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