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Delight for hairdresser's son as radio from 1970s barber's salon is restored by Repair Shop team

Karl has sought out BBC One’s The Repair Shop to mend the tiny portable radio that provided the soundtrack to his childhood

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2023

Jay Blades looks back: ‘The boy in that photo would be amazed if he knew what my life was like today’

The Repair Shop presenter reflects on growing up poor, discovering fashion, and why fame will never go to his head

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2023

BBC The Repair Shop expert horrified over guest's teddy bear restoration mistake

Audience member admits doing something you should never do

Nottingham Post · Mar 24, 2023

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein and The Garnett Girls by Georgina Moore.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

BBC's The Repair Shop restores Welsh school rugby trophy that turns out to be one of the oldest in the world

In The Repair Shop's most recent episode, viewers got to see a team of restoration experts bring the Dewar Challenge Trophy back to life.

Wales Online · Jan 12, 2023

'From Doc’s DeLorean to a battered Santa toy, Christmas TV brought us some cheer'

When many of us have been spending time with loved ones the BBC1 offerings of Repair Shop and Antiques Roadshow had us harking back to our favourite family keepsakes

Daily Mirror · Dec 31, 2022

The Repair Shop viewers in tears as woman sees late mum for first time in 30 years

It was teary-eyed business as usual for Jay Blades and his army of expert craft artisans this Christmas - but one story really stood out

Daily Mirror · Dec 27, 2022

BBC The Repair Shop Christmas Special 2022 viewers in tears at emotional ending

Fans said the finale was the perfect end to Boxing Day

Liverpool Echo · Dec 26, 2022

The Repair Shop at Christmas review: The nicest show on television should be renamed ‘There Will Be Tears’

Jay Blades’ lovely series specialises in mending broken hearts, and melting the ones of those watching at home

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2022

Repair Shop crew save shabby 100-year-old Christmas tree that's 'beacon of hope'

The bedraggled two-foot fir has witness two world wars and was a beacon of hope for the Oldroyd family from Ossett - but it needed some tender loving care

Daily Mirror · Dec 25, 2022