
The Repair Shop
The Repair Shop is a workshop of dreams, where broken or damaged cherished family heirlooms are brought back to life. Furniture restorers, horologists, metal workers, ceramicists, upholsterers and all manner of skilled craftsmen and women have been b...
The Repair Shop
The Repair Shop is a workshop of dreams, where broken or damaged cherished family heirlooms are brought back to life. Furniture restorers, horologists, metal workers, ceramicists, upholsterers and all manner of skilled craftsmen and women have been brought together to work in one extraordinary space, restoring much-loved possessions to their former glory.
The Repair Shop
The Repair Shop is a workshop of dreams, where broken or damaged cherished family heirlooms are brought back to life. Furniture restorers, horologists, metal workers, ceramicists, upholsterers and all manner of skilled craftsmen and women have been b...

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Episode 1: The Repair Shop at Christmas (2017)
A Victorian version of a jukebox called a Polyphon, that has rusted into silence, moves sisters Ann...

Episode 2: The Repair Shop at Christmas (2019)
In the Repair Shop this Christmas, the team take on a bike, a treasured but tired harmonium, a clock...

Episode 3: The Repair Shop at Christmas (2020)
The team take on a precious toy rocking horse, a seized-up stereogram, a toy truck built during WWII...

Episode 4: The Repair Shop at Christmas (2021)
The team restore a very special mechanical doll, a traditional German decoration, an ageing harmoniu...

Episode 5: Red Nose Day: Comic Relief 2022
French & Saunders and Dame Judi Dench visit The Repair Shop.

Episode 6: A Royal Visit
In a special episode to mark the BBC’s centenary, Jay and the team meet the Prince of Wales (in autu...

Episode 7: At Christmas 2022
Spirits are high at the Repair Shop as Jay Blades and the team conjure up the magic of Christmas pas...
Episode 9: Repair Shop Children In Need Special (2020)
The repair team will deliver to a girl a special prize that she can treasure forever. Happy, a belov...
Episode 10: Repair Shop Children in Need Special (2021)
Billy and his mum Mandy's special teddy, Henry, is certainly in need of some specialist TLC, so it i...

Episode 11: At Christmas 2023
It’s Christmas at The Repair Shop, and the team face four festive fixes, including a mechanical cake...

Episode 12: Favourite Fixes - Episode 1
Narrator Bill Paterson reminisces on four favourite fixes related to childhood, including a toy rabb...

Episode 13: Favourite Fixes - Episode 2
Enter a workshop filled with expert craftspeople, bringing loved pieces of family history and the me...

Episode 14: Favourite Fixes - Episode 3
Narrator Bill Paterson reminisces on favourite fixes related to World War II, including a doll belie...

Episode 15: Favourite Fixes - Episode 4
Narrator Bill Paterson reminisces on four of the barn’s most unusual fixes, including a hovering vac...

Episode 16: Favourite Fixes - Episode 5
Narrator Bill Paterson looks back at four favourite sporting fixes from the past, including a 120-ye...

Episode 17: Favourite Fixes - Episode 6
Bill Paterson looks back at some favourite toy fixes, including a cuddly keepsake that’s provided co...

Episode 18: At Christmas 2024
The team repairs five festive items, including a 100-year-old projector that’s part of a family’s Ch...

Episode 19: Favourite Fixes - Episode 7
Narrator Bill Paterson reminisces about four favourite art keepsakes from the past, including a pair...
Episode 20: On the Road - Ayrshire
In Ayrshire, a window signed by the poet Robert Burns and a life-changing historic Scottish canoe ar...

Episode 21: On the road (reversions) Episode 1
The team help commemorate the victims of the Lockerbie bombing, restore a World War II Polish art pi...
Episode 22: On the road (reversions) Episode 2
Carpenter Will and horologist Steve are far from home today, exploring Ayrshire on Scotland’s west c...
Episode 23: On the road (reversions) Episode 3
The team fix a giant fibreglass cow lantern, Angie restores a Hindu holy book, Will hears the tragic...
Episode 24: On the road (reversions) Episode 4
The boys help save a crumbling monument, Suzie hears a story of injustice from South Africa, Will br...
Episode 25: On the road (reversions) Episode 5
Dom and Lucia help save an iconic Glasgow landmark, a Chinese unicorn is rescued, Will and Dom get t...

Episode 1: Accordion
Furniture restorer Jay Blades and horologist Steve Fletcher tackle a timepiece with huge sentimental...

Episode 2: Vintage Telephone
In the repair shop today, furniture restoration dream team Jay Blades and Will Kirk work their magic...

Episode 3: Dr Who Daleks
In the repair shop today, furniture restorers Jay Blades and Will Kirk take delivery of a highly-pri...

Episode 4: Victorian Gnome
Today in the repair shop, more cherished possessions are in need of rescuing from the ravages of tim...

Episode 5: Italian Chair
Today in the repair shop, a precious 19th-century Italian chair tests Jay Blades's soft and hard fur...

Episode 6: Ceramic Plaque
In the repair shop today, three cherished family heirlooms are brought back to life. Art conservator...

Episode 7: Village Clock
In the repair shop today, the team are on a secret mission to restore precious family heirlooms, two...

Episode 8: Wurlitzer Jukebox
The repair shop team is no stranger to weird and wonderful items and today is no exception. Resident...

Episode 9: Grandfather Clock
Today in the repair shop, horologist Steve Fletcher and furniture restorer Will Kirk bring a grandfa...

Episode 10: Ceramic Bulldog
Today in the repair shop, some of the country's leading crafts people bring treasured possessions ba...

Episode 11: 1970s Bowl
The Repair Shop has the tools and the talent to deal with any restoration challenge no matter how bi...

Episode 12: Painting
Whether rare antique or common keepsake, the repair shop team restores those family heirlooms with s...

Episode 13: Museum Sign
The Repair Shop team rescues all manner of objects from the ravages of time. From reviving pieces of...

Episode 14: Pinball Machine
An antique barometer, a pair of rowing oars and a poorly pinball machine are restored. At the Repair...

Episode 15: Toy Boat
Expert at tackling the problems others fear to fix, no restoration project phases the Repair Shop cr...

Episode 1: Violin
Today in the Repair Shop, Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the me...

Episode 2: Toy Steam Roller
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 3: Portrait
Silversmith Brenton West tackles a broken hand mirror containing the portrait of a mysterious French...

Episode 4: Music Box
Musical box expert Stephen Kember and furniture restorer Will Kirk join forces to tackle a very spec...

Episode 5: Antique Pipe
Clockmaker Steve Fletcher turns his talents to restoring an ornate antique pipe, carved from a miner...

Episode 6: Rosewood Table
Furniture restorer Will Kirk takes on a rickety, water-damaged rosewood table, but the extent of the...

Episode 7: Dennis Fire Engine
Clockmaker and former retained firefighter Steve Fletcher gets the chance to work on a toy replica o...

Episode 8: Shoe Stretching Machine
Resident horologist Steve Fletcher works on a clock that was fashioned from the propeller of a plane...

Episode 9: Boulle Work Clock
Today in the Repair Shop, Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the me...

Episode 10: Ceremonial Helmet
Blacksmith Matthew Boultwood takes on a piece of British military history - a ceremonial helmet from...

Episode 11: Gramophone
Gramophone expert Tim Weeks tackles a portable Peter Pan gramophone that has seen better days. No lo...

Episode 12: Victorian Lamp
Soft toy restorers Amanda Middleditch and Julie Tatchell take two well-worn teddy bears under their...

Episode 13: Caputo Painting
Resident clock expert Steven Fletcher and woodwork specialist William Kirk work together to repair a...

Episode 14: Majolica Vase
Resident ceramic expert Kirsten Ramsay takes on a beautiful Majolica Vase, which has met with severa...

Episode 15: Silver Mirror
Gramophone expert Tim Weeks brings back many happy childhood memories when he repairs an early Ediso...
Episode 1: Pocket Watch
Steve Fletcher tackles a pocket watch that spent four years in a Second World War Japanese internmen...
Episode 2: Walking Stick
Lucia Scalisi must draw on all her 30 years of experience to mend a serious tear in a portrait that...
Episode 3: Music Box
Music box expert Stephen Kember and furniture restorer Will Kirk come together to work on a music bo...
Episode 4: Armchair
Upholsterer Sonnaz Nooranvary takes on a real labour of love, a battered but beloved armchair that h...
Episode 5: Japanese Portrait
Lucia Scalisi works on a 1930s portrait of the Japanese martial arts master Yukio Tani. The painting...

Episode 6: Art Deco Lamp
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms back to life. Steve Fletcher and Kirs...
Episode 7: Teddy Bear
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms back to life. Soft toy restorers Aman...
Episode 8: Wall Clock
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Steve Fletcher restores an 18th-century...
Episode 9: Landscape Painting
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Lucia Scalisi repairs a much-loved land...

Episode 10: Pendulum Clock
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Steven Fletcher is in receipt of an unu...
Episode 11: Pilots Bomber Jacket
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Resident clock expert Steven Fletcher a...

Episode 12: Rocking Horse
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Furniture restorer William Kirk takes o...
Episode 13: Hercules Statue
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Suzie Fletcher and Sonnaz Nooranvary re...
Episode 14: Royal Doulton Figurine
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Kirsten Ramsay takes on a very rare Roy...
Episode 15: Military Chest
Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Ceramic conservator Kirsten Ramsay care...

Episode 1: Skeleton Clock
The team take on an antique skeleton clock, a giant teddy bear and a beloved transistor radio with h...

Episode 2: Weather Vane
The team takes on a pocket sized racing car, a century-old and very rusty weather vane, and a much-l...

Episode 3: Doll's House
The team tackle a shattered ceramic dish, a handmade doll’s house and a vintage harmonium that provi...

Episode 4: Whisky Barrel
The team restore a miniature whisky barrel, an antique set of scales and a military swagger stick wi...

Episode 5: Music Box
Jay and the team restore a music box with a magical connection, make over a much-loved push-along ho...

Episode 6: Pinball Machine
The team tackle a 1930s pinball machine, an antique weather device and a rocking horse that holds hu...

Episode 7: Penny-Farthing Bicycle
The team takes on an ancient penny-farthing bicycle, a clocking-on clock with a significant past, an...

Episode 8: African Painting
Today, there’s a dilapidated barber’s pole with huge family significance, an important African paint...

Episode 9: Theatre Chair
Jay Blades and the team revive a theatre chair from Derby Hippodrome, restore a unique and whimsical...

Episode 10: Spinning Wheel
The team tackle a 1960s cine-projector, a charming wicker chair and a hand-crafted spinning wheel th...

Episode 11: One Armed Bandit
The team tackle a faded village war memorial, an iconic 1960s one-armed bandit, and a much-loved ted...

Episode 12: Barber's Chair
The team restore a clock that once hung outside a family business, a treasured metal keepsake box, a...

Episode 13: Model Spitfire
The team restore a hand-carved model Spitfire, a much-loved leather pouffe, and a battered silver pu...

Episode 14: Ventriloquist's Dummy
The team tackle a ventriloquist’s dummy, a 1920s typewriter and a precious athletics trophy that’s t...

Episode 15: Carousel Horse
The team tackle an old carousel horse, a teapot with an extraordinary wartime story, and a wooden pu...

Episode 16: Grandfather Clock
The team tackle a radio that survived the evacuation from Dunkirk, a battered leather gaming case an...

Episode 17: Concertina
Jay Blades and the team tackle a concertina that survived combat in World War I, a vintage jigsaw, a...

Episode 18: Bass Guitar
The team restore a bass guitar that topped the charts, a vintage end-of-the-pier machine and a hand-...

Episode 19: Quirky Train Set
The team restore a quirky train set made by a celebrated cartoonist, a nautical ‘ditty box,’ and a d...

Episode 20: Vintage Fountain Pen
Today in the Repair Shop, the team restore a much treasured family portrait, a precious vintage foun...

Episode 21: Miner's Lamp
A miner’s lamp that saved its owners life, a mysterious rug-covered armchair, and an antique music m...

Episode 22: Old Go Kart
The team takes on a dilapidated old go-kart, a treasured handmade piece of leatherwork, and a charmi...

Episode 23: Binoculars
The team tackle a set of binoculars salvaged from a WWII U-Boat, a vintage mechanical money box, and...

Episode 24: Victorian Kaleidoscope
The team restore a Victorian kaleidoscope, a carved wooden bench that plays a tune, and a pair of mi...

Episode 25: Victorian Firefighter's Helmet
The team restores a bike with a patriotic past, a threadbare teddy on wheels, and a Victorian firefi...

Episode 26: Horse Racing Game
The team tackle a vintage horse-racing game, two exquisite stained-glass panels and an old tram seat...

Episode 27: Bagpipes
The team restore a set of bagpipes that saw action in the First World War, a silver Welsh crown of g...

Episode 28: Toy Pedal Car
The team tackle a rusty old toy pedal car, a bronze statue by a leading French artist, and a 1940s c...

Episode 29: Clockwork Tractor
The team restore a plate bearing a photo of a beloved mother, a small but special clockwork tractor,...

Episode 30: Magic Trick
The team restore a pair of albums charting Scott’s expedition to the South Pole, a traditional Asian...

Episode 1: Ornate Wooden Piano Stool
A beautiful carved walnut piano stool arrives for the attention of furniture restorer Will Kirk. Pro...

Episode 2: RAF Mascot Teddy Bear
Metal worker Dominic Chinea takes on a former fairground family’s water can. The can represents owne...

Episode 3: Military Drum
There’s a treat in store for metalworker Dominic Chinea when he comes face to face with a one-of-a-k...

Episode 4: Sea Serpent Pen Holder
Master saddler Susie Fletcher has her work cut out with a treasured leather satchel that’s been thro...

Episode 5: Boxing Gloves
Master saddler Suzie Fletcher rescues a pair of tired and torn boxing gloves that once belonged to t...

Episode 6: Wind-Up Panda
A once-beautiful mid-century coffee table has been part of owner Graham's life for 60 years. The ite...

Episode 7: Wind-Up Train
The team takes on a wooden desk that has seen some serious swotting, a charming scrapbook charting a...

Episode 8: Flexiwhirl Seesaw
Metal worker Dominic Chinea is challenged to revive a rare and curious 1930s children's toy seesaw,...

Episode 9: WWII Lucky Mascot
Jay Blades and the team revive and restore a previous brooch, a teddy bear called Chiefy with a susp...

Episode 10: Ship's Wheel
It's all hands on deck as the crew tackles a dilapidated wheel from a scrapped Scottish fishing boat...

Episode 11: Ted the Teddy Bear
Lesley Keller's from London hopes toy restorers Julie Tatchall and Amanda Middleditch can get a very...

Episode 12: Antique Bridle
Janette Drew and her mother, Margaret Murphy, are hoping that metalwork Expert Dominic Chinea can sa...

Episode 13: Vintage Bottle Stopper
The team takes on a rusty pedal scooter, a keepsake with a theatrical past: an original engraved pow...

Episode 14: Smuggler's Telescope
The team takes on a tippling stick thought to have belonged to George V, a nearly 200-year-old teles...

Episode 15: Antique Toy Cannon
Today the team takes on an antique firing toy cannon handed down to Andrew by his grandfather, a nov...

Episode 16: Homemade Telescope
The team takes on a well-traveled leather case, a fantastic homemade telescope built from scrap meta...

Episode 17: Iraqi Samovar
The team takes on a family butcher's trusty (and rusty) sausage making machine, a crumbling Edwardia...

Episode 18: 200-Year-Old Fire Bucket
The team tackles a small but very precious family heirloom: a 170 year old gold ring, with intricate...

Episode 19: Homemade Gramophone
The team takes on a smashed piggy bank, a homemade gramophone that has lost its voice and a tarnishe...

Episode 20: Tape-Recording Machine
The team takes on a broken tape-recording machine, a costume that once belonged to a 1950s strong wo...

Episode 21: Grocer's Scales
Jay Blades and the team take on a set of shopkeeper's scales, a leather keepsake bag and an Egyptian...

Episode 22: Victorian Automaton
Jay Blades and the team tackle a bus conductor’s ticket machine, a Victorian automaton and a former...

Episode 23: Ploughing World Championship Trophies
Jay Blades and the team tackle a writing bureau, a pair of dancing clogs and a couple of ploughing t...

Episode 24: Art Deco Chiming Clock
Jay Blades and the team tackle an art deco clock, a teddy bear and a 3D photograph viewer.

Episode 25: Air-Powered Toy Car
Jay Blades and the team tackle a chair used during the investiture ceremony of the Prince of Wales,...

Episode 26: 1940s Toy Gyroscope
Jay Blades and the team tackle a refugee family's wooden trunk, a memorial trophy and a gyroscopic t...

Episode 27: Victorian Sewing Machine
Jay Blades and the team tackle a tarnished rugby trophy, a Victorian sewing machine and an accordion...

Episode 28: Marionette Theatre
Jay Blades and the team tackle a wooden toolbox, a plate camera and a marionette theatre.

Episode 29: 100-Year-Old Surveyor's Theodolite
Jay Blades and the team tackle a surveyor's theodolite, an ice cream bell and a football.

Episode 30: World War II Mascot Doll
The restoration experts tackle a pewter chess set representing the American War of Independence, an...

Episode 31: Incident Room 'Murder Box'
Bear repair team Julie Tatchell and Amanda Middleditch are ready and waiting to give an adored 60s t...

Episode 32: Dad's Old Saxophone
The first visitor to The Repair Shop's barn today is Lorna Douglas who's brought her Dad's old saxop...

Episode 33: Semi-Acoustic Guitar
Luthier (a maker and repairer of stringed instruments) Julyan Wallis gets to grips with a semi acous...

Episode 34: Fire-Damaged Silver Vanity Set
In the Repair Shop today, the team takes on a fire-damaged silver vanity set, a WW2 secret agent can...

Episode 35: Brass Shop Till
Jay Blades and the team takes on a tarnished brass shop till, a doll's house bestowed to a children'...

Episode 36: Beloved Banjo
Stringed instrument restorer Julyan Wallis sets to work on a beloved banjo. The banjo belonged to Ki...

Episode 37: 18th Century French Clock
Today, Andy Cronkite brings in an 18th century clock made by renowned French maker Julian Beliard. T...

Episode 38: Railway Shunter's Lamp
Woodwork expert Will Kirk is enchanted by a musical jewellery box that miraculously survived a devas...

Episode 39: Junior Drum Kit
Keith Kear from Epping Forest has a junior drum kit for musical instrument expert Pete Woods to work...

Episode 40: Battered Old Trumpet
Jay Blades and the team take on a dented trumpet, a decorative belt awarded to a Victorian sporting...

Episode 1: Jamaican Pump Organ
The team takes on a Jamaican pump organ, an RAF bomber pilot's hat, a baby crib made during the Firs...

Episode 2: World-Travelled Stowaway Bicycle
The team rejuvenates a jukebox owned by widower Geoff, a stowaway bicycle that has travelled the wor...

Episode 3: Shattered Stained-Glass Door Panel
Jay Blades and the team tackle a torn leather armchair, a broken music box, a faded portrait and a s...

Episode 4: Alabaster Light Shade
The team tackle an alabaster light shade, a piano stool, a toy bus and a pair of binoculars.

Episode 5: Wind-up Bird Cage
Jay Blades and the team tackle a wind-up bird cage, a host of carved angels, a Georgian peat bucket...

Episode 6: Clockwork Tractor
Today the team restores a plate bearing a photo of a beloved mother, a clockwork tractor, a vibrapho...

Episode 7: Grandfather's Miners Lamp
First into the Workshop of Dreams this week is Rita Evans from Pembrokeshire with her grandfather!s...

Episode 8: Banana Barrow
Jay Blades and the team bring four treasured family heirlooms back to life, including a homemade rad...

Episode 9: Shop Mannequin
Jay Blades and the team restore a diamond wedding ring, a shop mannequin, a vintage fairground game...

Episode 10: Decorative Leather Box
Jay Blades and the team bring four treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to l...

Episode 11: 1960s Guitar
Jay Blades and the team bring four treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to l...

Episode 12: Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Maker
Jay Blades and the team bring four treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to l...

Episode 13: Diamond and Sapphire Engagement Ring
Jay Blades and the team take on an engagement ring, an electric guitar, a church weathervane and a f...

Episode 14: Cast-Iron Garden Gate
Jay Blades and the team take on a garden gate, a rocking chair, a First World War soldier’s watch an...

Episode 1: Matchstick Model Ship
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 2: Badly Burned Toy Dog
Toy restorers Amanda and Julie have their work cut out reviving a sad dog that has been badly burned...

Episode 3: Midge the Stuffed Monkey
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 4: Toy Carriage
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 5: Carved Clay Sculptures
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 6: Indian Sitar
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 7: Sparking Toy Rocket
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 8: Sparkling Chandelier
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 9: Pub Pinball Penny Slot Machine
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 10: Mining Scene Oil Painting
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 11: Victorian Rocking Chair
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 12: Sammy the Snail
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 13: Italian Musical Table
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 14: Hand-Made Toy Racing Car
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 15: Stoneware Elephant from New Zealand
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 16: Hundred-Year-Plus Nursing Chair
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 17: Cigar Box Ukulele
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 18: Silver Salt and Pepper Music Box
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 19: Vintage Pocket Camera
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 20: Singing Trophy
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to...

Episode 21: Chesterfield Armchair
Jay Blades and the team restore a Chesterfield armchair, a brass keepsake box and a silver bracelet.

Episode 22: Pottery Vegetable Patch Signs
The team restores handmade pottery signs, a wooden horse and cart toy, and a footie trophy.

Episode 23: Grandmother's Midwifery Bag
The team restores a wooden toy yacht, a pre-NHS midwifery bag and a mechanical toy bear.

Episode 24: Motor Bike Saddle Bags
The team restores some leather saddle bags, a barometer and a stained glass panel.

Episode 25: Tarnished Tuba
In the Repair Shop today, the team restores a tuba, a metal mantle clock and a Foo dog pot.

Episode 26: Young Man and Dog Lead Statue
The team restores a lead statue, a Windrush suitcase and a wooden giraffe.

Episode 27: Indian Dancing Doll
The team restores an Indian dancing doll, a musical menorah and a sewing box.

Episode 28: Engagement and Eternity Rings
The team restores a pair of wedding rings, a pantomime horse and a dreadnought guitar.

Episode 29: Worn-out Toy Rabbit
The team restore a soft toy, a sea cadet’s drum and a wooden church pew.

Episode 30: Wooden Soldier's Trunk
The team restores a soldier’s trunk, a Persian tea set and a pair of roller skates.

Episode 31: Vintage Printing Machine
The team restores a leather chair, a vintage letterpress and a mechanical toy plane.

Episode 32: 1970s Puppet
The team restore a treasured childhood puppet, an antique camera and an unusual timepiece.

Episode 33: Silver Tea Set
The team restore a post box, a silver tea set and a leather desk folder.

Episode 34: Painting 'The Storyteller' by Robin Rae
The team restore a midwifery bag, a cherished painting and a First World War brooch.

Episode 35: Wol the Stuffed Owl
The team restore a soft toy, a miniature piano and a work-torn wall clock.

Episode 36: Kiddush Cup
The team restore a Venetian glass goblet, a leather hat and a wooden horse called Toby.

Episode 37: Musical Wedding Album
The team restores a child’s chair, a musical wedding album and a children’s ride.

Episode 38: The Whistling Man
The team restore a whistling wooden statue, a photographer’s timer and an owl inkwell.

Episode 39: Tap Shoes
The team restore a pair of tap shoes, an ornate silver purse and a magician’s table.

Episode 40: Silver-Plated Cornet
The team restore a silver-plated cornet, a paraffin lamp and an elaborate music box.

Episode 1: Charles II Portrait
Jay Blades and the team tackle a historic portrait, an engagement ring, an ornate chest from Oman an...

Episode 2: Seized-up Roundabout
Jay Blades and the team restore a sit-on roundabout, a Texan side saddle, a WWI dominoes box and a m...

Episode 3: Mantle Clock
Jay Blades and the team restore a ship-shaped clock, a ceramic night light, a 1960s skateboard and a...

Episode 4: Grandma's Running Shoes
Jay Blades and the team takes on a pair of running shoes used in Hitler’s 1936 Berlin Olympics, a ph...

Episode 5: Painting of Queen Henrietta Maria
Jay Blades and the team tackle a rare historic painting, a vintage sewing machine, a Beatles souveni...

Episode 6: Dolls Amy and David
Jay Blades and the team restore two very well-loved dolls, a drum kit with magical memories, a paint...

Episode 7: Diana the Doll
Jay Blades and the team restore a beloved doll, a metal guitar, a symbolic sculpture and a suitcase...

Episode 8: Symbolic Seascape
Jay Blades and the team restore a significant seascape painting, a doll belonging to a refugee child...

Episode 9: Stone Bird Bath
Jay Blades and the team restore a crumbling bird bath, a harmonium in need of a tune up, a document...

Episode 10: Barber's Chair
Jay Blades and the team restore a barber’s chair, an Iranian musical instrument, a roulette machine...

Episode 11: Speedway Racing Boots
Jay Blades and the team restore a pair of speedway racing boots, a 1960s electric organ, a handmade...

Episode 12: Record Turntable
Jay Blades and the team restore a record turntable, a chair made for King George VI’s coronation, a...

Episode 13: Miniature Replica House
Jay Blades and the team restore a miniature house, a Bakelite radio, a fairground game and an Indian...

Episode 14: Danish Egg Chair
Jay Blades and the team restore an iconic 1960s armchair, a Victorian electrostatic generator, a WWI...

Episode 1: Leather Handbag
Jay Blades and the team restore a leather handbag, a wooden Noah’s Ark and a wartime doll called Mar...

Episode 2: Turkish Coffee Grinder
The team restore a grandfather clock, a coffee grinder and a hot air balloon automaton.

Episode 3: Victorian Hearse Lamps
The team restore a pair of hearse lamps, a jewellery box and a statue of a fisherman.

Episode 4: Fairytale Rag Doll
The team restore a banjo, a speedway champion’s racing bib and a fairytale rag doll.

Episode 5: Electrical Meter
The team restore a Victorian garden syringe, a model boat and an electrical meter.

Episode 6: Bangladeshi Diary
The team restore a precious diary all the way from Bangladesh, a handmade leather apron and a toy mo...

Episode 7: Vintage Vacuum Cleaner
Jay Blades and the team restore a child’s shoe found during the First World War, a vintage vacuum cl...

Episode 8: Signwriting Case
Jay Blades and the team restore a magician’s top hat, a signwriting case and a butcher’s shop automa...

Episode 9: Lebanese Landscape Painting
Jay Blades and the team restore a painting of a Lebanese landscape, a pair of silver Shabbat candles...

Episode 10: Football Boots
Jay Blades and the team restore a pair of old football boots, a boxing trophy and a vintage globe.

Episode 11: Trinidadian Clock
Jay Blades and the team restore a small broken statue, a clock all the way from Trinidad and a glamo...

Episode 12: Claus the Bear
Jay Blades and the team restore a very loyal teddy bear, a wall clock that once hung in a school and...

Episode 13: Amphibious Clock
Jay Blades and the team restore a saddler’s stitching stool, a very special reclining armchair and a...

Episode 14: Sailor Doll
Jay Blades and the team restore a beloved sailor doll, a mid-century camera and a child’s musical ch...

Episode 15: Mosaic Table
Jay Blades and the team restore a mosaic table in hundreds of pieces, a well-loved family recipe boo...
Episode 16: Ageing Sound System
Jay Blades and the team restore an ageing sound system, an intriguing mid-century trinket and a sadd...
Episode 17: Artist's Tool
Jay Blades and the team restore a very special sporran, an ingenious artist’s tool and a much-loved...
Episode 18: Toy Car
Jay Blades and the team restore a toy car at the end of the road, a legal eagle’s briefcase and a fo...
Episode 19: Turkish Bath Clogs
Jay Blades and the team restore a pair of Turkish bath clogs, a pair of grand prix trophies and a tr...

Episode 20: Century-Old Violin
The team restores a century-old violin, a toy replica cooker and a leather briefcase.
Episode 21: RAF Dress Boots
Jay Blades and the team revive an African-Caribbean doll, a pair of RAF dress boots and a ring craft...
Episode 22: One-Legged Teddy Bear
Jay Blades and the team restore a 1970s electric go-kart, a wooden puzzle box and a much-loved old t...
Episode 23: Silver Jubilee Hobby Horse
Jay Blades and the team restore a German-English dictionary that belonged to a Jewish refugee nurse,...
Episode 24: Red Ballet Shoes
Jay blades and the team restore a dilapidated and rusty tricycle, a silver and turquoise bracelet an...
Episode 25: Stained-Glass Window
Jay Blades and the team restore a silver saxophone, a stained-glass window panel depicting the Black...
Episode 26: Wooden Writing Box
Jay Blades and the team breathe new life into two bespoke rings, an old-fashioned penny slot machine...
Episode 27: WWII Pilot's Jacket
Jay Blades and the team revive a rusty rocking toy, a torn pilot’s flying jacket from the Second Wor...
Episode 28: Brass Miniature Kitchen
Jay Blades and the team revive a shamrock brooch, a brass miniature replica kitchen and a vintage ta...
Episode 29: Silver Locket
Jay Blades and the team restore a scientist’s notebook, an unfinished wooden model of a ship and a t...
Episode 30: Chinese Porcelain Figurine
Jay Blades and the team restore a trusty yet rusty tricycle, a wedding photograph album and a Chines...
Episode 31: Australian Air Force Hat
Jay Blades and the team restore a Royal Australian Air Force hat, a wooden toy giraffe that’s on its...
Episode 32: Musical Carousel
Jay Blades and the team restore a homemade radio used in secret during the Second World War, a set o...
Episode 33: Motorcycle Helmet
Jay Blades and the team restore a pair of ice hockey skates and gloves, a motorcycle helmet known as...
Episode 34: Cherished Violin
Jay Blades and the team restore a miniature silver kettle crafted from a shilling, a cherished violi...
Episode 35: Miniature Shakespeare Library
Jay Blades and the team restore a shattered jewellery box, a toy flying saucer and a miniature libra...
Episode 36: Painted Shop Front Sign
The team works wonders to revive a treasured leather braid bracelet, a painted shop front sign and a...
Episode 37: Radio-Controlled Model Yacht
Jay Blades and the team restore a radio-controlled model yacht, a garden urn and a World War I pilot...
Episode 38: Fireman's Helmet
Jay Blades and the team restore a fireman’s helmet belonging to a much-missed uncle, a 1960s electri...
Episode 39: Mini Microscope
Jay Blades and the team restore a gold mantle clock, an SAS soldier bookend and a 1920s mini microsc...
Episode 40: Navigational Sextant
Jay Blades and the team restore a musical grenadier guard doll, a navigational sextant and a wooden...
Episode 1: One-of-a-Kind Clock
The team restores a one-of-a-kind clock, an iconic pedal car, a very unusual ceramic canine and a de...
Episode 2: Prayer Book
Jay Blades and the team restore a remarkable prayer book, a stylish mid-century chair, a radio that...
Episode 3: Musical Jewellery Box
Jay Blades and the team restore two Olympic medals, a musical jewellery box, a toy dragon and a hamm...
Episode 4: Jubilee Special
Jay Blades and the team mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee by bringing four treasured heirlooms with...
Episode 5: Precious Cornet
Jay Blades and the team restore a well-loved musical instrument, a rocking motorbike, a precious toy...
Episode 6: Victorian Diorama
Jay Blades and the team restore a family’s kitchen table, a pair of clown shoes, a Victoria diorama...
Episode 7: Beekeeping Equipment
The team restore a telescope, beekeeping equipment, a 1950s radio and a leather elephant.
Episode 8: Running Shoes
The team repair a pair of running shoes, a drinks table a portrait and a barrel organ.
Episode 9: Victorian Table
The team restore a swivel ball chair, a fruit machine and a mechanical toy dog.

Episode 10: 1960s Radiogram
Jay Blades and the team restore a pair of roller skates, a record player, a toy fire engine and a fr...
Episode 11: Stuffed Toy Cat
The team restores an Olympic torch, a beloved stuffed toy cat, a broken jukebox and an enormous colo...
Episode 12: Elderly Teddy Bear
Jay Blades and the team restore a wartime radio hidden inside a book, a leather satchel, a pair of v...
Episode 13: Battered Bible
Jay Blades and the team restore a variety act’s unicycle, a battered Bible, a water-damaged wooden t...
Episode 14: Child's Pedal Train
Jay Blades and the team restore a handmade kite, a child’s pedal train, a plate that once belonged t...
Episode 15: A Royal Visit
In a special episode to mark the BBC's centenary, Jay and the team meet the Prince of Wales (in autu...
Episode 16: Episode 16
Episode 1: Episode 1
The team lovingly revives a 1950s alarm clock that hasn’t rung for decades, a metal horse statue hol...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Jay Blades and the team restore a tiny pair of baby boots, a hand-painted Venetian jewellery box and...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Jay Blades and the team transform a child’s bike symbolising young love, a fluffy toy that’s provide...
Episode 4: Episode 4
Jay Blades and the team work their magic on a famous red book from the TV series This Is Your Life,...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Jay Blades and the team revitalise a painting with woodworm, an Arabic musical instrument and a flyi...
Episode 6: Episode 6
A giant toy lion, a vintage cash register and an old harbourmaster's telescope are mended.
Episode 7: Episode 7
The team restore a camera, a draughts board and a toy owned by author Dick King-Smith.
Episode 8: Episode 8
The experts restore a 1960s lawnmower, a sporting trophy and a 40-year-old leather belt.
Episode 9: Episode 9
The team restore a marching drum, a mug and a model windmill made by a much-missed father.
Episode 10: Episode 10
The team restore a pair of football boots, a wooden jack-in-the-box and a lamp.
Episode 11: Episode 11
Jay Blades and the team restore a beautifully decorated broken bowl, a miniature silver train spice...
Episode 12: Episode 12
Three highly sentimental heirlooms are thrown a lifeline, including an old fishing reel and a quirky...
Episode 13: Episode 13
Jay Blades and the team transform a mother-of-pearl coin purse, a flamenco guitar and a 1950s London...
Episode 14: Episode 14
Jay Blades and the team restore a Victorian portrait of a formidable woman, an old-fashioned Middle...
Episode 15: Episode 15
The team put the spice back into a painted pepper mill, and the teddy bear ladies see double as they...
Episode 16: Episode 16
Jay Blades and the team restore a set of bells that once noisily warned people of a horse’s arrival,...
Episode 17: Episode 17
Art and industry come to the Repair Shop in the form of two ceramic doves believed to be linked to P...
Episode 18: Episode 18
An eclectic mix of items are given a new lease of life, including two schoolboy scrapbooks made in t...
Episode 19: Episode 19
The Repair Shop is the current destination for some globetrotting items, including a 200-year-old gu...
Episode 20: Episode 20
The team tackle three unusual projects, including a chair in which JFK once sat, a Walkman and a Roy...
Episode 21: Episode 21
A handbag repair for a 1960s typist who played a part in trying to make Britain better, and a toy tr...
Episode 22: Episode 22
The experts revive a beloved but rickety old ironing board and a badly broken cupboard that was orig...
Episode 23: Episode 23
A small timepiece bought by a mum for her disabled daughter is lovingly restored, while a teddy that...
Episode 24: Episode 24
The experts revive a 100-year-old shipping log charting the bravery of a seafarer during World War I...
Episode 25: Episode 25
A prankster postman’s brass horn is revived along with a historic 1920s tiny teddy bear that doubles...
Episode 26: Episode 26
A wooden desk used by a leading member of the Suffragette movement is given a new lease of life alon...
Episode 27: Episode 27
The barn’s to do list includes a metal breadcrumb maker with memories of a childhood in Uruguay and...
Episode 28: Episode 28
On the work sheet today is a battered ukelele that’s entertained four generations of a musical famil...
Episode 29: Episode 29
A solo mum has her cherished family crib restored for her new-born baby’s bedtime and a child’s pogo...
Episode 30: Episode 30
The barn’s team of crafters is entrusted to transform a worn-out suitcase from Ukraine, a seized up...
Episode 31: Episode 31
A shattered figurine of a nurse and a reminder of a wonderful woman is miraculously pieced back toge...
Episode 32: Episode 32
The team at the barn roll up their sleeves and tackle the damage on an antique anatomy book, a fragi...
Episode 33: Episode 33
An elegant occasional table owned and loved by a wonderful mother gets the Will Kirk treatment, and...
Episode 34: Episode 34
The experts revive an unusual necklace telling the story of love and loss. And a simple cap must hav...
Episode 35: Episode 35
A kitchen curiosity intrigues wood conservator Will Kirk, and a treasured wedding ring that was lost...
Episode 36: Episode 36
The experts get cracking on a clever calendar souvenir held dear by two sisters, a 1930s schoolbook...
Episode 37: Episode 37
The experts revive a battered Victorian diablo in the hope it can be used again, and a telescope in...
Episode 38: Episode 38
The conservation team works wonders on a bent brass key ring, a clockwork toy turkey that’s ground t...
Episode 39: Episode 39
A three-dimensional portrait of a Hindu goddess fascinates the experts, and a keen birdwatcher bring...
Episode 40: Episode 40
On the work sheet today, a wooden wall clock that’s journeyed from rural Serbia, a dog chewed police...

Episode 1: Episode 1
The team restores a Ukrainian painting which survived a WWII labour camp and a 1960s bookings calend...
Episode 2: Episode 2
The team breathe new life into a bugle belonging to a blind veteran, a five-foot matchstick replica...
Episode 3: Episode 3
The team set to work reviving a painting from Bermuda, a crumpled terrarium damaged in transit, a pr...
Episode 4: Episode 4
The team repair a microscope that belonged to a pioneering scientist, a pair of boots that protected...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Poet Laureate Simon Armitage brings his treasured harmonium, holding memories of his late father, to...
Episode 6: Episode 6
A seized-up ventriloquist’s dummy with no strings attached gets a much-needed makeover, and a Roman-...
Episode 7: Windrush Special
Marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush to the UK, the barn fixes four it...
Episode 8: NHS Special
The team celebrates 75 years of the NHS by reviving items that include a hospital food trolley and a...
Episode 9: Episode 9
A former professional goalkeeper brings in a 1970s football programme signed by Pele. And a broken g...
Episode 10: Episode 10
The team fix a 100-year-old handwritten Qur’an passed down four generations of women, and a fun-lovi...
Episode 11: Episode 11
The team fix a velvet poster of a black panther that symbolises power and resilience to its owner an...
Episode 12: Episode 12
The team set to work resurrecting an electronic sound processor, a life-size earthenware dog, a medi...
Episode 13: Episode 13
A portable 1960s record player and a flamboyant pair of 1970s boots are revived. Also lovingly resto...
Episode 14: Episode 14
The experts rejuvenate a 1950s hot towel machine for a family of Cypriot barbers, and a ceramic popp...
Shining a light on the wonderful treasures to be found in homes across the country.

Episode 1: Episode 1
Stepping into the barn is a pair of tiny cowboy boots, treasured by the family of Elton John's forme...

Episode 2: Episode 2
The pressure is on for Will as a garden gate from Roald Dahl’s mother’s house arrives in pieces. Reb...

Episode 3: Episode 3
Brenton’s on a special mission to save a gold-plated car from The Spy Who Loved Me. Richard is stunn...

Episode 4: Episode 4
Bookbinder Chris Shaw restores a notebook containing codebreaking secrets that helped the Enigma tea...

Episode 5: Episode 5
A poignant reminder of the Aids crisis that killed so many young men in the 80s as Sonnaz helps Leig...

Episode 6: Episode 6
It is sequins galore for Jay and Rebecca as they welcome a dress from one of Britain’s most famous d...

Episode 7: Episode 7
The Willis-Cox family from Northampton hope that Will Kirk can save a treasured family member. Meanw...

Episode 8: Episode 8
A dictaphone containing a recording of a loved one unheard for 80 years challenges Mark, whilst a ba...

Episode 9: Episode 9
A broken ring, a reminder of great courage in the face of tyranny, and two very heavy pieces of spor...

Episode 10: Episode 10
Lilian from Northern Ireland hopes the team can get a tune out of her father’s homemade harp. After...

Episode 11: Episode 11
Textile conservator Rebecca must save an Indian ceremonial coat from the 19th century, while a treas...

Episode 12: Episode 12
A farming family’s butter churn and a fire-damaged teddy bear are given new life, and a guitar amp a...

Episode 13: Episode 13
A vintage film projector presents a dream challenge for Mark while a retro pair of earrings create a...

Episode 14: Episode 14
Silversmith Brenton restores a tray that represents one family’s tale of endurance, while Lucia brin...

Episode 15: Episode 15
The Bear Ladies return a lifelong furry friend to former glory while paper conservator Angelina help...

Episode 16: Episode 16
The iconic original chair from TV’s Mastermind puts furniture restorer Sonnaz’s specialist subject t...

Episode 17: Episode 17
An example of mid-century technology for the blind arrives at the Repair Shop, along with a 19th-cen...

Episode 1: Episode 1
The experts join forces on a much-loved Syrian rocking horse left behind by a family unable to visit...

Episode 2: Episode 2
The team rescue a jacket worn by a beloved search dog involved in the Lockerbie disaster, as well as...

Episode 3: Episode 3
A blind photographer’s cosy and comforting boots are restored to their former glory, and a school cl...

Episode 4: Episode 4
The team salvages a vintage rugby shirt worn by a Welsh professional in the 1960s, whose daughter-in...

Episode 5: Episode 5
The team revives a torn, nicotine-stained, lace dress that provided creative inspiration for a talen...

Episode 6: Episode 6
Childhood memories are restored alongside items such as a storybook made by two loving parents and a...

Episode 7: Episode 7
Enter a workshop filled with expert craftspeople, bringing loved pieces of family history and the me...

Episode 8: Episode 8
The team revives a dilapidated carved village sign that has stood pride of place in Broome, Norfolk...

Episode 9: Episode 9
The team restores a zoetrope - a groundbreaking form of Victorian entertainment and a precursor to m...

Episode 10: Episode 10
The team joins forces to revive a suit of armour that belonged to actor Joss Ackland. And the restor...

Episode 11: Episode 11
No stone is left unturned in restoring an Onyx ring back to its former glory, and a vintage mechanic...

Episode 12: Episode 12
Horologist Steve Fletcher takes on a cleverly designed accessory with a unique purpose, while Mark t...

Episode 13: Episode 13
Ceramics expert Kirsten revives a very unusual piece of family history relating to a prisoner-of-war...
Episode 14: Episode 14
The Bear Ladies harness their skills to transform a life-sized horse, and a classic chair that holds...

Episode 15: Episode 15
Julyan utilises his skills to fix a piece of folk history belonging to a celebrated musician, and a...

Episode 16: Episode 16
Painting conservator Lucia tackles a crumbling 175-year-old portrait that’s been cut in two, and a p...

Episode 17: VE Day Special
To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the team take on four items with an extraordinary wartime st...
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