Valentine's Martin Day
See the pictures as Heart Breakfast's Su and Alex try and turn notoriously unromantic Martin into a modern man for Valentine's Day.
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1. Martin's Valentine's Card
Over the days leading up to February 14th, Su and Alex set Martin three challenges. First, design and make a lovely Valentine's card to impress the long-suffering Mrs Day!
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2. Martin's Valentine's Card
Martin starts to make his Valentine's card.
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3. Martin's Valentine's Card
Martin's Valentine's card is taking shape.
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4. Martin's Valentine's Card
Concentration! Martin attends to the finishing touches on Valentine's card.
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5. Martin's Valentine's Card
Martin with his finished card.
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6. Martin's Valentine's Card
And here it is in all its romantic glory...
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7. Learn About Flowers
Next up, a spot of flower arranging for Martin. Bear in mind he's usually to be found rearranging parts on a motorbike engine. Here's florist Christine from 'Christine's of Hockley' with Martin and Su.
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8. Learn About Flowers
He's done a bit of research. Martin points out the meaning of certain flowers.
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9. Learn About Flowers
Christine from 'Christine's of Hockley' teaches Martin about flowers.
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10. Learn About Flowers
The bouquet.
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11. Learn About Flowers
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12. Learn About Flowers
Martin with the flowers for his wife.
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13. Learn About Flowers
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14. Martin learns how to Massage
What could be more romantic than a sensual massage? Martin's never attempted one before.
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15. Martin learns how to Massage
Our massage teacher Claire shows Martin how it's done on guinea pig Su!
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16. Martin learns how to Massage
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17. Martin learns how to Massage
Claire shows Martin how to Massage.
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18. Martin learns how to Massage
Martin is ready to have a go!
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19. Martin learns how to Massage
Martin is trying his best.
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20. Martin learns how to Massage
And he's done! Su said, "It was actually quite good!"