Season 17 2019 - 2020

Paul Martin and his team of experts invite members of the public to bring their antiques to be viewed and valued, with an option to sell at auction.

Flog It! comes from Grittleton House in Wiltshire. Antique experts Mark Stacey and Michael Baggott find objects to take off to auction. Mark hopes to get a good return on a couple of boomerangs and Michael admires a silver Chinese tea strainer with a jade handle. Paul Martin visits Fairfield House on the outskirts of Bath where in the 1930s the Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie lived after he was forced into exile when Mussolini invaded his home country.

Today Flog It! comes from the RAF Museum in Cosford, Shropshire. Antique experts Adam Partridge and Jonathan Pratt are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Jonathon comes across an unusal junior longbow, and Adam discovers a pair of ornate ceramic majollica birds. Paul Martin finds out all about the RAF’s crucial role in the Berlin Airlift of 1948.

Today Flog It! comes from the RAF Museum in Cosford Shropshire. Antique experts Jonathan Pratt and Adam Partridge are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Adam comes across a First World War pigeon capsule, and Jonathan uncovers a large collection of toy cars. Paul Martin visits the museum’s conservation hangar and helps with the restoration of a wartime Wellington bomber.

This time, Flog It! comes from the RAF Museum in Cosford, Shropshire. Antiques experts Adam Partridge and Claire Rawle are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Claire gets sentimental over a music box and Adam discovers a silver cigarette case from Russia. Paul Martin falls for an iconic bike and visits the nearby historic Ironbridge to investigate the start of the industrial revolution.

This edition of Flog It! comes from the RAF Museum in Cosford, Shropshire. Antiques experts Claire Rawle and Jonathan Pratt are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Claire comes across a rare Pelham Puppet, and Jonathan falls for a ladies silver fob watch. Paul Martin gets excited by iconic pop autographs and heads off to the nearby town of Dudley to find out about saddlemaking there from the First World War onwards.

Today Flog It! is at the Old College, part of Aberystwyth University on the west coast of Wales, a popular student destination. Experts David Harper and Raj Bisram are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. David values some motoring memorabilia, while Raj is drawn to some rare Welsh records. Meanwhile, Paul Martin discovers how, throughout generations of storytelling, the myth of Merlin has been connected to the heart of Wales.

In this Episode, Flog It! is on the west coast of Wales in Aberystwyth, at the university’s original home, the Old College. Raj Bisram and Christina Trevanion are the experts on duty. Raj is intrigued by a 19th-century sewing box, and Christina is wowed by a sapphire and diamond ring. Meanwhile, Paul Martin visits a Regency restoration project at the National Botanic Garden of Wales.

Flog It! has come to Aberystwyth and the Old College, the original site of the first university in Wales. The experts on duty are David Harper and Christina Trevanion. Christina values a Victorian claret jug, and David gets all of a flutter over a large selection of antiques fans. Meanwhile, Paul Martin visits Laugharne, the home of his literary hero Dylan Thomas.

This time, Flog It! comes from Tilbury Docks in Essex. Antiques experts Philip Serrell and Nick Davies scour the crowd to find objects to take off to auction. Philip uncovers a World War II submariner’s jacket, while Nick finds a Hollywood postcard collection. Paul Martin explores the history of the docks and the people who worked there in its heyday.

Members of the public try and make money out of their antiques.

Today Flog It! comes from Tilbury Docks in Essex. Antique experts Elizabeth Talbot and Philip Serrell search for items to take off to auction. Elizabeth finds a mint toy car collection and Phillip unearths a trench periscope from the First World War. Paul Martin uncovers the explosive history of Britain’s biggest gunpowder factory.

Today Flog It! comes from Tilbury Docks in Essex. Antique experts Elizabeth Talbot and Philip Serrell hunt for items to take off to auction. Phillip finds a rare Romany oil lamp and Elizabeth unearths a fine Delft vase. Paul Martin traces the story of legendary Victorian designer William Morris.

Today Flog It! comes from Newby Hall, North Yorkshire. Mark Stacey comes across an interesting Clarice Cliff cake plate and Michael Baggott enjoys an ancient Chinese urn. Paul Martin takes in the splendours of the Adams interiors at the Hall.

Today Flog It! comes from Allerton Castle, North Yorkshire. Elizabeth Talbot falls for a ruby necklace and earrings, while Christina Trevanion uncovers two Moorcroft vases. Paul Martin finds out about the long term restoration of the castle.

Today Flog It! comes from Newby Hall North Yorkshire. Mark Stacey comes across two unusual tie and stick pins and Clare Rawle enthuses about a large collection of toy cars.. Paul Martin enjoys the Victorian wing of Newby Hall.

Today Flog It! comes from Allerton Castle, North Yorkshire. Raj Bisram falls for a silver claret jug, while David Harper uncovers a Roger Moore signature. Paul Martin finds out about Harrogate’s connection with the last Tsarina of Russia.

Today Flog It! comes from Ushaw in County Durham. Antique experts Catherine Southon and David Fletcher are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Catherine falls in love with a model of Muffin the Mule and David is enchanted by a limited edition book by author JK Rowling. Paul Martin learns what life was like for the students who studied at Ushaw when it was open as a Catholic college.

Today Flog It! comes from Ushaw in County Durham. Antique experts Catherine Southon and James Lewis scour the crowd to find objects to take off to auction. Catherine comes across a toy speed boat in its original box and James discovers a rare poster that came from a morgue which shows the average weight of adult organs. Paul Martin looks at some rare Catholic artefacts that survived the English Reformation.

Today, Flog It! comes from Ushaw in County Durham. Antique experts David Fletcher and James Lewis put a value on the region's antiques and collectibles. David is delighted by a 1950s toy plane, whilst James finds a 1940s menu from a famous Hollywood restaurant, which has been signed by some top film stars. Paul Martin visits the Mining Art Gallery in Bishop Auckland to find out why many coal miners were inspired to pick up a paintbrush.

Today, Flog It! comes from Ushaw in County Durham. Antique experts Catherine Southon and David Fletcher find objects to take off to auction. Catherine uncovers a large collection of glassware and stoneware dug up in the north east of England and David finds an American money box in the shape of a bulldog. Paul Martin visits the Oriental Museum at Durham University to find out about the collection of Malcolm McDonald, a British diplomat who was crazy about Asian ceramics.

Today Flog It! comes from the City Hall in Hull, East Yorkshire. Antique experts Caroline Hawley and Nick Hall are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Caroline is delighted to find a painting by local artist Steven Dews, and Nick is bedazzled by some iconic seventies jewellery. Paul Martin visits the Wilberforce House Museum in Hull’s Old Town to hear the amazing story of Hull-born William Wilberforce, the great anti-slave trade campaigner.

Today Flog It! comes from the City Hall in Hull, East Yorkshire. Antiques experts Caroline Hawley and Nick Hall are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Caroline is in her element with a dazzling jewellery collection, and Nick discovers some unusual World War One maps. Paul Martin heads to Sewerby Hall in Bridlington to hear the amazing story of Hull girl Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia.

Today Flog It! comes from Hull’s City Hall, East Yorkshire. Antique experts Caroline Hawley and David Harper are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Caroline uncovers a remarkable collection of suffragette postcards, and David is delighted by some Hull Daily Mail newspaper printing blocks, saved from the tip. Paul Martin steps aboard the Arctic Corsair, to hear the inspirational story of the Hull women who campaigned for a change in the safety laws on the fishing trawlers.

Today Flog It! comes from Hull’s City Hall, East Yorkshire. Antique experts Caroline Hawley and David Harper are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Caroline is entertained by the story behind some Laurel and Hardy autographs, and David is gripped by a collection of postcards between young lovers from the Edwardian era. Paul Martin talks to playwright James Graham about the legacy of Hull’s year as the UK’s City of Culture.

Flog It! comes to Blackburn in Lancashire, where the valuation day is being held at Blackburn Cathedral. The experts are Charles Hanson and Anita Manning.
Anita discovers an Omar Ramsden spoon, and Charles finds an old silver bucket that has been used as a bin and a Christmas tree holder but turns out to be Faberge!
Paul Martin learns about how mill workers in Blackburn during the industrial revolution were woken by a human alarm clock known as ‘a knocker upper’.

Flog It! is at Blackburn Cathedral in the centre of Blackburn in Lancashire. The cathedral was completed in 1926, formally the Church of St Mary.
Experts Charles Hanson and Philip Serrell are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Charles values a wooden Fijian club, while two vintage enamel signs catch Philip’s eye.
Paul Martin takes a look at the impressive Talbot collection – local press photographs taken of events, celebrities and the royal family over a 50-year period.

Flog It! comes from Blackburn Cathedral in the heart of the town centre. The experts on duty today are Anita Manning and Philip Serrell.
Anita values a gold charm bracelet, and Philip takes a shine to an unusual globe. Paul Martin learns about the remarkable life and work of classical singer Kathleen Ferrier.

At Blackburn Cathedral, experts Charles Hanson and Anita Manning are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction.
Charles is valuing a rare Eureka clock and Anita is drawn to four oil paintings of the Ribble Valley.
Paul Martin meets up with Michelin-star chef Nigel Haworth to discover how to make the perfect Lancashire hotpot.

Today, Flog It! comes from Dover Castle in Kent. Jonathan Pratt and James Lewis scour the crowd to find objects to take off to auction. Jonathan discovers an elegant Lalique figure and James finds a pristine collection of Chinese snuff bottles. Paul Martin uncovers the murderous history of Dover Castle.

Today, Flog It! comes from Dover Castle in Kent. Antique experts Catherine Southon and Jonathan Pratt search for items to take off to auction. Catherine falls for a colourful brooch and Jonathan unearths a horn beaker used by Winston Churchill. Paul Martin uncovers the story of Dover Castle’s secret tunnels.

Today, Flog It! comes from Dover Castle in Kent. Antique experts James Lewis and Jonathan Pratt search for items to take off to auction. James finds a hefty hunting club, and Jonathan unearths a lighter that is also a ruler. Paul Martin uncovers the story of author Ian Fleming, who created James Bond.

Today Flog It! comes from Dover Castle in Kent. Antiques experts James Lewis and Catherine Southon search for items to take off to auction. James unearths a silver owl inkwell, and Catherine discovers an alabaster bust. Paul Martin delves into the history of the English Channel.

Today Flog It! comes from the Blickling estate in north Norfolk. Five antiques experts are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction.
David Harper is excited by a Rolex oyster watch, and Paul Martin learns more about Lord Lothian, who inherited Blickling in 1930 and played a key role in getting America involved in the Second World War.

Today, Flog It! comes from Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk. Five antiques experts are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. David Harper is excited by a Polynesian war club, while Philip Serrell falls for a sewing machine dating back to 1875. Paul Martin uncovers the history of the Bedingfeld family, who have called Oxburgh home for 500 years and managed to keep their heads on their shoulders!

Today, Flog It! comes from the Blickling Estate in north Norfolk. Five antiques experts are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. David Harper is excited by an early
device for watching films, whilst David Fletcher and James Lewis reminisce about Rupert the Bear books and Dinky toys. Paul Martin enjoys a ride in a tank on a historic former military camp.

Today, Flog It! comes from Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk. Six antiques experts are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction.

Anita Manning discovers a Victorian dynamometer used for measuring the pressure of steam, and David Harper is taken back to the days of ocean liners with a wine stopper from 1912.

Paul Martin visits Cromer to find out about the RNLI’s most decorated lifeboatman.