`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 1. The team restores a model ship made of matchsticks and a retro machinist’s chair.
Episode 2. The team takes on a toy dog, badly burned in a house fire.
Episode 3. The team takes on a tired toy monkey and a seized-up workman's vice.
Episode 4. The team mends a toy carriage that takes its owner back to childhood.
Episode 5. The team takes on clay sculptures, a lawnmower and a handmade leather horse from WWII.
Episode 6. The team restore a sitar, a Second World War pilot’s jacket and a toy bird.
Episode 7. The team tackle a pastel portrait, a tinplate clockwork toy and a lucky leather purse.
Episode 8. The team take on a retro chandelier, an ornate mother-of-pearl table and a treasured toy.
Episode 9. The team restore a penny arcade game, a motorcycle accessory and an art deco ornament.
Episode 10. The team tackle a painting by a miner, a wedding tiara and a chiming clock.
Episode 11. The team restore an iron rocking chair, a mechanical musical bear and an alpine cowbell.
Episode 12. The team restore a ride-on snail toy, a ballroom dancing trophy and a vintage bike.
Episode 13. The team take on a musical table, a WWII Land Army doll and a pair of driving gloves.
Episode 14. The team restore a handmade toy racing car, a leather bowls bag and a carved wooden box.
Episode 15. The team restore a stoneware elephant, a wooden rocking horse and a beloved boxing trophy.
Episode 16. The team restore a vintage nursing chair, a firefighter's helmet and a coffee grinder.
Episode 17. The team restore a prewar pedal plane, a cigar box ukulele and a set of zoo animals.
Episode 18. The team tackle a salt and pepper set, a talking doll and a hat worn by a WWII POW.
Episode 19. The team restore a vintage pocket camera, a toy piglet and a delicate ornament from India.
Episode 20. The team restore a silver singing trophy, a birdcage and a beaten-up boxing bag.
Episode 21. The team restore a Chesterfield armchair, a brass keepsake box and a silver bracelet.
Episode 22. The team restores handmade pottery signs, a wooden horse and cart toy, and a footie trophy.
Episode 34. The team restore a midwifery bag, a cherished painting and a First World War brooch.
Episode 24. The team restores some leather saddle bags, a barometer and a stained glass panel.
Musical instrument expert Pete is tasked with restoring a very special tuba. Meanwhile, horologist Steve Fletcher fixes up a treasured ornamental clock.
Episode 26. The team restores a lead statue, a Windrush suitcase and a wooden giraffe.
Episode 27. The team restores an Indian dancing doll, a musical menorah and a sewing box.
Episode 28. The team restores a pair of wedding rings, a pantomime horse and a dreadnought guitar.
Episode 25. The team restores a tuba, a metal mantle clock and a Foo dog pot.
Episode 31. The team restores a leather chair, a vintage letterpress and a mechanical toy plane.
Episode 32. The team restore a treasured childhood puppet, an antique camera and an unusual timepiece.
Episode 33. The team restore a post box, a silver tea set and a leather desk folder.
Leather expert Suzie nurses a midwifery bag back to life. Plus, art conservator Lucia restores a cherished painting and jeweller Richard revives a WWI brooch.
Episode 35. The team restore a soft toy, a miniature piano and a work-torn wall clock.
Episode 36. The team restore a Venetian glass goblet, a leather hat and a wooden horse called Toby.
Episode 38. The team restore a whistling wooden statue, a photographer’s timer and an owl inkwell.
Episode 39. The team restore a pair of tap shoes, an ornate silver purse and a magician’s table.
Episode 40. The team restore a silver-plated cornet, a paraffin lamp and an elaborate music box.
Brand new experts Alex and Nigel Tree help bring a special Irish harp back to life.
Woodworker Will brings a remarkable table back to life. Meanwhile, arcade games expert Geoff works on a prized fruit machine. S7, Ep49
Cobbler Dean is tasked with restoring a pair of wooden roller skates. Electronics expert Mark fixes up a 1960s radiogram. S7, Ep50
Amanda and Julie are tasked with restoring a beloved toy cat over 30 years old. Electronics expert Mark works on a broken jukebox. S7, Ep51
Amanda and Julie restore and revive a beloved childhood bear. Meanwhile, scissor maker Jonathan is tasked with repairing a treasured heirloom. S7, Ep52
Cycle expert Tim brings a broken unicycle back to life. Meanwhile, a hefty family heirloom needs the expert restoration skills of bookbinder, Chris. S7, Ep53
Bookbinder Chris is tasked with fixing a 50-year-old kite made of paper. Meanwhile, Dominic restores and revives a 1960s toy train. S7, Ep54
Leather expert Susie fixes up a treasured wallet. Electronics expert Mark and ceramics expert Kirsten work on a china dog and handmade kennel. S7, Ep55
Cobbler Dean restores and revives a pair of running spikes from the 1940s. Meanwhile, woodworker Will works on a rocking toy motorbike. S7, Ep56
Electronics expert Mark and bookbinder Chris are tasked with fixing up a radio hidden inside a book. An upholsterer fixes up a beloved chair. S7, Ep57
A treasured table from the late 1970s requires the attention of woodworker, Will. Modelling expert David fixes up a beloved horseracing game. S7, Ep58