Some of Britain's most skilled restoration experts breathe new life into much-cherished family heirlooms that are dropped off by members of the public, who reveal the personal stories behind the items.
Where to Watch The Repair Shop • Series 10
34 Episodes
One-of-a-Kind Clock
E1
One-of-a-Kind ClockThe team restores a one-of-a-kind clock, an iconic pedal car, a very unusual ceramic canine and a devoted football fan’s lucky mascot.
Prayer Book
E2
Prayer BookJay Blades and the team restore a remarkable prayer book, a stylish mid-century chair, a radio that rowed the Atlantic and a vintage horse-racing game.
Musical Jewellery Box
E3
Musical Jewellery BoxJay Blades and the team restore two Olympic medals, a musical jewellery box, a toy dragon and a hammer that helped make a home.
Jubilee Special
E4
Jubilee SpecialTo mark the Queen's Platinum jubilee, the team brings three very special items back to life. A Yeoman Warder of the Tower with a Lantern. Second item is an unfinished Pearly King Coat. finally a Victoria's Golden Jubilee Plate from 1887.
Precious Cornet
E5
Precious CornetJay Blades and the team restore a well-loved musical instrument, a rocking motorbike, a precious toy monkey and a historical record of the British suffragette movement.
Victorian Diorama
E6
Victorian DioramaJay Blades and the team restore a family’s kitchen table, a pair of clown shoes, a Victoria diorama of a horse racing scene and a beloved blue bear.
Beekeeping Equipment
E7
Beekeeping EquipmentThe team restore a telescope, beekeeping equipment, a 1950s radio and a leather elephant.
Running Shoes
E8
Running ShoesThe team repair a pair of running shoes, a drinks table a portrait and a barrel organ.
Victorian Table
E9
Victorian TableThe team restore a swivel ball chair, a fruit machine and a mechanical toy dog.
1960s Radiogram
E10
1960s RadiogramJay Blades and the team restore a pair of roller skates, a record player, a toy fire engine and a freedom fighter’s wallet.
Stuffed Toy Cat
E11
Stuffed Toy CatThe team restores an Olympic torch, a beloved stuffed toy cat, a broken jukebox and an enormous colourful sign salvaged by a local community in Scotland.
Elderly Teddy Bear
E12
Elderly Teddy BearJay Blades and the team restore a wartime radio hidden inside a book, a leather satchel, a pair of vintage scissors and an elderly teddy bear.
Battered Bible
E13
Battered BibleJay Blades and the team restore a variety act’s unicycle, a battered Bible, a water-damaged wooden table and a colourful ring symbolising enduring love.
Child's Pedal Train
E14
Child's Pedal TrainJay Blades and the team restore a handmade kite, a child’s pedal train, a plate that once belonged to agony aunt Claire Rayner, and an intricate painting that is fading away.
RAF Dress Boots
E15
RAF Dress BootsJay Blades and the team revive an African-Caribbean doll, a pair of RAF dress boots and a ring crafted from steel by a German prisoner of war.
One-Legged Teddy Bear
E16
One-Legged Teddy BearJay Blades and the team restore a 1970s electric go-kart, a wooden puzzle box and a much-loved old teddy bear with a missing leg.
Silver Jubilee Hobby Horse
E17
Silver Jubilee Hobby HorseJay Blades and the team restore a German-English dictionary that belonged to a Jewish refugee nurse, a motorbike helmet and goggles, and a silver jubilee hobby horse.
Red Ballet Shoes
E18
Red Ballet ShoesJay blades and the team restore a dilapidated and rusty tricycle, a silver and turquoise bracelet and a cherished pair of red ballet shoes.
Stained-Glass Window
E19
Stained-Glass WindowJay Blades and the team restore a silver saxophone, a stained-glass window panel depicting the Blackpool Tower, and a music box shaped like a grand piano.
Wooden Writing Box
E20
Wooden Writing BoxJay Blades and the team breathe new life into two bespoke rings, an old-fashioned penny slot machine and a wooden writing box.
WWII Pilot's Jacket
E21
WWII Pilot's JacketJay Blades and the team revive a rusty rocking toy, a torn pilot’s flying jacket from the Second World War and a bashed-up banjo.
Brass Miniature Kitchen
E22
Brass Miniature KitchenJay Blades and the team revive a shamrock brooch, a brass miniature replica kitchen and a vintage table lamp.
Silver Locket
E23
Silver LocketJay Blades and the team restore a scientist’s notebook, an unfinished wooden model of a ship and a treasured silver locket.
Chinese Porcelain Figurine
E24
Chinese Porcelain FigurineJay Blades and the team restore a trusty yet rusty tricycle, a wedding photograph album and a Chinese porcelain figurine.
Australian Air Force Hat
E25
Australian Air Force HatJay Blades and the team restore a Royal Australian Air Force hat, a wooden toy giraffe that’s on its last legs and a commemorative silver jubilee cup from the 1930s.
Musical Carousel
E26
Musical CarouselJay Blades and the team restore a homemade radio used in secret during the Second World War, a set of dinner gongs and a musical carousel.
Motorcycle Helmet
E27
Motorcycle HelmetJay Blades and the team restore a pair of ice hockey skates and gloves, a motorcycle helmet known as a ‘corker’ due to its lining, and a favoured boyhood bear called Lummy.
Cherished Violin
E28
Cherished ViolinJay Blades and the team restore a miniature silver kettle crafted from a shilling, a cherished violin and a 1950s toy rocket that has lost its spark.
Miniature Shakespeare Library
E29
Miniature Shakespeare LibraryJay Blades and the team restore a shattered jewellery box, a toy flying saucer and a miniature library of Shakespeare’s works.
Painted Shop Front Sign
E30
Painted Shop Front SignThe team works wonders to revive a treasured leather braid bracelet, a painted shop front sign and a stone statue of a dancing bear.
Radio-Controlled Model Yacht
E31
Radio-Controlled Model YachtJay Blades and the team restore a radio-controlled model yacht, a garden urn and a World War I pilot’s hat.
Fireman's Helmet
E32
Fireman's HelmetJay Blades and the team restore a fireman’s helmet belonging to a much-missed uncle, a 1960s electric guitar and a push-along furry toy called Barney.
Mini Microscope
E33
Mini MicroscopeJay Blades and the team restore a gold mantle clock, an SAS soldier bookend and a 1920s mini microscope
Navigational Sextant
E34
Navigational SextantJay Blades and the team restore a musical grenadier guard doll, a navigational sextant and a wooden chest from Sri Lanka.
