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Aug 31, 2018
Season 3
Episode 15
Military Chest
The team repairs an old military chest, needing new brass hinges and chains, a white "hornsea" studio pottery vase from the 1950s which had a big piece broken off of it, and an antique cane chair which needs a full re-upholstering.
Aug 30, 2018
Season 3
Episode 14
Royal Doulton Figurine WWI Soldier
Ceramics conservator Kirsten Ramsay takes on a very rare Royal Doulton figurine of a First World War soldier, once owned by the last master pottery thrower of the Doulton factory. Now the pride and joy of his grandson, the soldier has been through the wars - a fall several years ago knocked off his head. But before Kirsten can start her repair she must undo a previous fix, allegedly done with glue made from egg white. Resident horologist Steven Fletcher and furniture restorer Will Kirk combine their skills to piece back together a small long case clock, which arrives with three sisters in three separate pieces. And silversmith Brenton West tackles a treasured magnifying glass, once used for picking winners from the paper.
Aug 29, 2018
Season 3
Episode 13
1960s Hanging Chair
Leather expert Suzie Fletcher, alongside upholsterer Sonnaz Nooranvary, restore a badly damaged suspended chair from the 1960s, known as a 'leaf chair'. A gift from his grandmother, the owner is keen to hang it in his flat and relive his childhood memories of happy times. Its distinctive shape and design prove to be quite the challenge for Suzie and Sonnaz but with a little ingenuity and team work, the two restore the chair beautifully. Blacksmith/conservator Matthew Boultwood comes to the rescue of a 30-kilo cast iron statue of the Roman God Hercules. It took pride of place in a town's Heritage Centre, until an unfortunate accident meant he lost his club, but using a clever repair technique Matthew saves the day. And wood restorer Will Kirk takes on an interesting smokers' stand, which belonged to the owner's pipe-smoking grandfather. It has lost a leg and several pieces are missing but, with the help of restorer Steven Fletcher, the stand is returned to its former glory.
Aug 28, 2018
Season 3
Episode 12
Much Loved Rocking Horse
Today Will Kirk and Suzie Fletcher get a much loved rocking horse to repair and restore. Kirsten Ramsay has a set of three Royal Doulton plaques, one of which was broken in a house move and Brenton West gets an old stereoscopic viewer to sort out.
Aug 27, 2018
Season 3
Episode 11
WWII Flying Jacket
Suzie gets the job of repairing a WWII flying jacket from the grandson of a WWII Fleet Air Arm crew member. Kirsten gets an ornate Meissen clock to repair which she does with help from Steve Fletcher to deal with the clock mechanism. George Blackman gets the job of repairing an old Underwood 5 typewriter which was used to type out the memoirs of Queen Victoria's godson.
Aug 24, 2018
Season 3
Episode 10
Art-Nouveau Hand Mirror
Steve Fletcher gets a mystery "barmaid's" swinging clock to repair and renovate. Brenton West gets a damaged silver art-nouveau hand mirror. Will Kirk and Graham Mancha to deal with a mid-century Eames chair.
Aug 23, 2018
Season 3
Episode 9
Mid-Century Eames Chair
Steve Fletcher gets a mystery "barmaid's" swinging clock to repair and renovate. Brenton West gets a damaged silver art-nouveau hand mirror. Will Kirk and Graham Mancha to deal with a mid-century Eames chair.
Aug 22, 2018
Season 3
Episode 8
Smoke Stained Clock
This time Steve Fletcher repairs an old smoke stained clock, Will Kirk and Rachael South repair a baby's cot with damaged wickerwork and Brenton West repairs an old, broken powder compact with some help from the "bear ladies".
Aug 21, 2018
Season 3
Episode 7
A Teddy Called Fred
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms back to life. Soft toy restorers Amanda Middleditch and Julie Tatchell work their magic on an old threadbare (or Fred Bear) teddy called Fred. Woodwork expert Will Kirk repairs an old murder box which used to hold everything necessary for the Newcastle upon Tyne to set up an office to investigate a dastardly crime. Embroidery expert Sara Dennis repairs the shabrack (horse's saddle cloth) that the owner's father used to use in the Household Cavalry. Pete Woods repairs the trumpet that the owner's dad used to use to celebrate each New Year.
Aug 20, 2018
Season 3
Episode 6
Art Deco Lamp
Resident horologist Steve Fletcher and ceramics restorer Kirsten Ramsay turn their skills to fixing an Art Deco lamp in the shape of a naked lady, who is suffering from a broken ankle after an unfortunate accident. Meanwhile, Matthew Nickels is tasked with the repairing of a late Victorian stained glass window that's looking a bit sorry for itself. Will Kirk sets about the repair and restoration of an old Merchant Seaman's sea chest which he tackles with some assistance from rope-worker Des Pawson.
Aug 17, 2018
Season 3
Episode 5
Victorian Nursery Chair
Lucia Scalisi brings a 1930s portrait of Japanese martial arts master Yukio Tani back to life, Sonnaz Nooranvary rebuilds a Victorian nursery chair and Kirsten Ramsay and Steven Fletcher reconstruct an ornate porcelain clock.
Aug 16, 2018
Season 3
Episode 4
Arts and Crafts Armchair
Upholsterer Sonnaz Nooranvary takes on a real labour of love, a battered but beloved arts and crafts armchair that holds treasured memories of owner Michelle's grandfather. Brother and sister team, clockmaker Steve Fletcher and saddle maker Suzie Fletcher, turn their hand to restoring a World War One era military riding crop for a family with a proud military tradition and ceramics conservator Kirsten Ramsay tackles one her toughest assignments yet, a damaged ornate Hungarian vase, with a complex design and intricate decoration that will need all need all Kirsten's skills to restore seamlessly.
Aug 15, 2018
Season 3
Episode 3
Swiss Chalet Music Box
This week Stephen Kember and Will Kirk repair a distressed old Swiss chalet music box, Richard Talman repairs a damaged Garnet bracelet and Kirsten Ramsay deals with a damaged miniature globe.
Aug 14, 2018
Season 3
Episode 2
Seaside Telescope
Damaged treasures are brought back to life by some of the country's best craftspeople. Brenton West is tasked with repairing and restoring an old seaside telescope. Will Kirk is given the job of restoring an old walking stick with a monkey's head while Lucia Scalisi is tasked with repairing and restoring a damaged 19th century portrait.
Aug 13, 2018
Season 3
Episode 1
Pocket Watch
Resident clock maker Steve Fletcher tackles a pocket watch that has come all the way from Holland and which spent four years in a Second World War Japanese internment camp undetected while secretly sewn in to the hem of a dress. Metal worker Dominic Chinea and master cooper Alastair Simms get an ancient butter churn turning, and churning, once again. And leather expert Suzie Fletcher lovingly restores a trunk made by Louis Vuitton and which is showing the signs of the years it spent travelling the world with owner Tom's great grandfather.

Cast & Crew

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Jay Blades
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Bill Paterson
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William Kirk
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Steven Fletcher
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Dominic Chinea
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Suzie Fletcher
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Brenton West
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Kirsten Ramsay
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Season info

Original Title
The Repair Shop
Rating
8.7
Age certificate
13
Country
Australia
Production
Ricochet
Sound mix
Stereo