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The Repair Shop

Series 5

Episode 5

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One South West

Master saddler Suzie Fletcher rescues a pair of tired and torn boxing gloves that once belonged to the owner Andy’s uncle, who died tragically as a young man. Andy is keen to have the precious keepsakes restored for his father as a surprise.

Natural history conservator Simon Moore is faced with a huge challenge when he takes receipt of an unusual cigarette box, crafted from an ostrich egg shell. It was a gift given to owner Trevor’s grandfather during the Second World War, when he was stationed in the Far East.

And metalworker Dom is delighted to work on a 1950s toy bike that was gifted to the owner’s brother by none other than Laurel and Hardy during a performance in their home town. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Jay Blades
Narrator:
Bill Paterson
Executive Producer:
Rob Butterfield
Executive Producer:
Emma Walsh

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