The Repair Shop

2014•15 series•Entertainment / Antiques

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`The Repair Shop' is a Ricochet production for the BBC which follows a workshop where broken or damaged family heirlooms are brought back to life. Furniture restorers, horologists, metal workers, ceramicists, upholsterers and other skilled craftsmen of all types are brought together to work in one space to restore much-loved possessions to their former glory. Many of these items have incredible stories behind them and a unique place in history.

Episode 1Episode 1

The team restore a ceremonial Chinese lion dance costume, a set of well-loved traditional beer pumps and two beautiful ceramic maquettes. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Episode 3Episode 2

Episode 3. The team fix a historic football, a Cretan lyra and a magazine from a Japanese POW camp.

Episode 4Episode 4

The team fix a Notting Hill Carnival headpiece and a pair of prizewinning speed skates.

Episode 5Episode 5

The team restore a historic logbook, a rocking horse and a spectacular set of conga drums.

Episode 6Episode 6

The team fix a mascot from the 1966 World Cup, a leather hat and a commemorative oar.

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