Respected antiques dealer and television presenter, Paul Martin, found fame on Flog It!, the popular auction series. Following the journey of antique sellers eager to put their hidden treasures up for auction, Paul is the witty, charming presenter that ties the show together. Additional onscreen hits include Trust Me, I’m A Dealer and Paul Martin’s Handmade Revolution, reflecting his nationwide reputation for antique dealing. When booked for events, this natural presenter will charm audiences from start to finish, thrilling them with anecdotes of high stakes auctions and his star-studded behind the scenes insight. No stranger to the limelight, your event is in safe hands with a professional like Paul.
With a lifelong passion for 17th and 18th-century antiques, in particular Welsh and English furniture, Paul was headhunted by the BBC Bristol team during an interview. With his natural ability to command the camera, his passionate discussion of oak furniture later resulted in a presenting role on Flog It!. Paul is not just an onscreen expert, but an authentic authority on antiques, having built a career as an antique prop stylist before venturing into media. From designing antique shoots for BBC One’s The Clothes Show to advising guests of his own show, Paul has become a leading figure in the British auction scene.
With such a diverse range of experiences, Paul’s speeches are sure to resonate with audiences of all ages. Few can deny the heart-racing thrill of an antique auction, with many tuning into such shows as Flog It! to see how much the highest bidder will pay. Paul recreates this excitement at events, retelling his favourite stories from the forefront of pinnacle auctions. Including several Countryfile spin-offs, Paul’s likeable personality has led him to diversify his presenting roles, further extending his reach as a media personality. As a special guest, audiences are enamoured by this famous figure, ensuring that your event is truly unforgettable.
Whether he is presenting auctions on Flog It! or proving his knowledge on Trust Me, I’m A Dealer, Paul embodies the thrill of auctions. As a guest at events, his ability to connect with audiences leaves a lasting positive impression, piquing their interest in antiques. From charity auctions to the real deal, awards evenings to corporate parties, few events wouldn’t benefit from a charming influence like Paul. Able to both entertain and enlighten your guests, his natural confidence will deliver an unforgettable experience.
How to hire Paul Martin
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Paul Martin for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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