Antiques Roadshow expert yelps in pain as he accidentally slices hand with pen knife - and gasps 'I just stabbed myself!' Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk By Jessica Janes For Mailonline Published: 12:08, 20 August 2024 | Updated: 12:37, 20 August 2024 e-mail View comments Antiques Roadshow expert Marc Allum had quite the fright during Sunday's episode when he accidentally sliced his finger examining a guest's pen knife.

The 48-piece pen knife left him taken aback and as he appreciated the fascinating artefact, he confessed to the guest on the show: 'So I am a bit of a boy scout really.' Marc added: 'And I wouldn't dream of going out on any given day without my own multi-tool which I literally use on a daily basis, this one knocks mine into an absolute cocked hat, doesn't it.' Thrilled by the tool, he continued: 'It is the most exceptional multi-tool I have seen for a long time.

Please tell me where it comes from,' leaving the puzzled owner to respond saying: 'All I know is my father acquired it, but I know nothing at all about the history of it.' The owner then gave Marc a little more information about the knife, adding: 'I have a theory. I think it may have been some salesman tool when he went round the local, asking if they wanted pen knives made and these were the options they could have made into a pen knife.

' Antiques Roadshow expert Marc Allum had quite the fright during Sunday's episode when he accidentally clipped his finger examining a guest's pen kn.