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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.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 2023-01-02The team lovingly revives a 1950s alarm clock that hasn’t rung for decades, a metal horse statue holding memories of a dear dad and a 120-year-old piece of rugby history.
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Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 2023-01-03Jay Blades and the team restore a tiny pair of baby boots, a hand-painted Venetian jewellery box and a well-trodden wooden tap-dancing mat used by identical twins.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 2023-01-04Jay Blades and the team transform a child’s bike symbolising young love, a fluffy toy that’s provided much-needed support and a lamp smashed into smithereens.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 2023-01-05Jay Blades and the team work their magic on a famous red book from the TV series This Is Your Life, a miniature sewing machine and a 1950s recording device.
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 2023-01-06Jay Blades and the team revitalise a painting with woodworm, an Arabic musical instrument and a flying helmet owned by a trailblazing female pilot.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 2023-01-09A giant toy lion, a vintage cash register and an old harbourmaster's telescope are mended.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 2023-01-10The team restore a camera, a draughts board and a toy owned by author Dick King-Smith.
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Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 2023-01-11The experts restore a 1960s lawnmower, a sporting trophy and a 40-year-old leather belt.
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Episode 9 - Episode 9
Release Date: 2023-01-12The team restore a marching drum, a mug and a model windmill made by a much-missed father.
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Episode 10 - Episode 10
Release Date: 2023-01-13The team restore a pair of football boots, a wooden jack-in-the-box and a lamp.
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Episode 11 - Episode 11
Release Date: 2023-01-16Jay Blades and the team restore a beautifully decorated broken bowl, a miniature silver train spice box and a 1940s handcrafted leather football.
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Episode 12 - Episode 12
Release Date: 2023-01-17Three highly sentimental heirlooms are thrown a lifeline, including an old fishing reel and a quirky leather footstool shaped like a pig.
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Episode 13 - Episode 13
Release Date: 2023-01-18Jay Blades and the team transform a mother-of-pearl coin purse, a flamenco guitar and a 1950s London black cab taxi meter.
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Episode 14 - Episode 14
Release Date: 2023-01-19Jay Blades and the team restore a Victorian portrait of a formidable woman, an old-fashioned Middle Eastern heating device known as a brazier and a pottery horse.
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Episode 15 - Episode 15
Release Date: 2023-01-20The team put the spice back into a painted pepper mill, and the teddy bear ladies see double as they fix two wind-up toys gifted to identical twins.
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Episode 16 - Episode 16
Release Date: 2023-01-23Jay Blades and the team restore a set of bells that once noisily warned people of a horse’s arrival, a 1930s toy car that comforted a wartime evacuee, and a mid-century chair.
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Episode 17 - Episode 17
Release Date: 2023-01-24Art and industry come to the Repair Shop in the form of two ceramic doves believed to be linked to Picasso, an automaton depicting Victorian tradesfolk and a Welsh miner’s helmet.
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Episode 18 - Episode 18
Release Date: 2023-01-25An eclectic mix of items are given a new lease of life, including two schoolboy scrapbooks made in tribute to Tolkien and a decrepit manicure set that survived the Liverpool Blitz.
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Episode 19 - Episode 19
Release Date: 2023-01-26The Repair Shop is the current destination for some globetrotting items, including a 200-year-old guitar from Vienna, a trunk that has toured Africa and a vintage pinball machine.
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Episode 20 - Episode 20
Release Date: 2023-01-27The team tackle three unusual projects, including a chair in which JFK once sat, a Walkman and a Royal Navy hat box filled with romantic love letters.
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Episode 21 - Episode 21
Release Date: 2023-08-21A handbag repair for a 1960s typist who played a part in trying to make Britain better, and a toy tractor that belonged to a farmer who died in a tragic accident at work.
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Episode 22 - Episode 22
Release Date: 2023-08-22The experts revive a beloved but rickety old ironing board and a badly broken cupboard that was originally made for a young European couple for their marriage.
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Episode 23 - Episode 23
Release Date: 2023-08-23A small timepiece bought by a mum for her disabled daughter is lovingly restored, while a teddy that has lost its sparkle is revamped in memory of a beloved father.
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Episode 24 - Episode 24
Release Date: 2023-08-24The experts revive a 100-year-old shipping log charting the bravery of a seafarer during World War II. And a tiny table with rickety legs is put back on its feet.
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Episode 25 - Episode 25
Release Date: 2023-08-25A prankster postman’s brass horn is revived along with a historic 1920s tiny teddy bear that doubles up as a perfume bottle.
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Episode 26 - Episode 26
Release Date: 2023-08-28A wooden desk used by a leading member of the Suffragette movement is given a new lease of life alongside a mannequin from an East End tailor’s shop bombed in the Blitz.
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Episode 27 - Episode 27
Release Date: 2023-08-29The barn’s to do list includes a metal breadcrumb maker with memories of a childhood in Uruguay and a beloved stuffed toy lamb in need of a full mutton makeover.
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Episode 28 - Episode 28
Release Date: 2023-08-30On the work sheet today is a battered ukelele that’s entertained four generations of a musical family and, thanks to Steve Fletcher, a 1960s split flap clock is on the turn.
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Episode 29 - Episode 29
Release Date: 2023-08-31A solo mum has her cherished family crib restored for her new-born baby’s bedtime and a child’s pogo stick, steeped in emotion and years of rust, is dramatically transformed.
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Episode 30 - Episode 30
Release Date: 2023-09-01The barn’s team of crafters is entrusted to transform a worn-out suitcase from Ukraine, a seized up silver locket and a cherished baby doll who’s lost her sheen.
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Episode 31 - Episode 31
Release Date: 2023-10-09A shattered figurine of a nurse and a reminder of a wonderful woman is miraculously pieced back together, and an exquisite Indian silk story scroll is unfurled and preserved.
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Episode 32 - Episode 32
Release Date: 2023-10-10The team at the barn roll up their sleeves and tackle the damage on an antique anatomy book, a fragile diamond ring and a tired hat that belonged to a dedicated railway man.
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Episode 33 - Episode 33
Release Date: 2023-10-11An elegant occasional table owned and loved by a wonderful mother gets the Will Kirk treatment, and a distinctive 1950s radio is sparked back to life.
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Episode 34 - Episode 34
Release Date: 2023-10-12The experts revive an unusual necklace telling the story of love and loss. And a simple cap must have its dents and creases preserved.
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Episode 35 - Episode 35
Release Date: 2023-10-13A kitchen curiosity intrigues wood conservator Will Kirk, and a treasured wedding ring that was lost and then found arrives for a much-needed transformation.
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Episode 36 - Episode 36
Release Date: 2023-10-16The experts get cracking on a clever calendar souvenir held dear by two sisters, a 1930s schoolbook from the Caribbean and a sweet little wind instrument called an Ocarina.
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Episode 37 - Episode 37
Release Date: 2023-10-17The experts revive a battered Victorian diablo in the hope it can be used again, and a telescope in pieces must be reconstructed for a young stargazer.
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Episode 38 - Episode 38
Release Date: 2023-10-18The conservation team works wonders on a bent brass key ring, a clockwork toy turkey that’s ground to a halt, and a signet ring that symbolises a long and happy marriage.
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Episode 39 - Episode 39
Release Date: 2023-10-19A three-dimensional portrait of a Hindu goddess fascinates the experts, and a keen birdwatcher brings her very first pair of binoculars for a total renovation.
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Episode 40 - Episode 40
Release Date: 2023-10-20On the work sheet today, a wooden wall clock that’s journeyed from rural Serbia, a dog chewed policeman’s helmet and a fragile angel crafted from stained glass.