2021-03-15
The team restores a model ship made of matchsticks, a retro machinist’s chair and a papier mache black and white dog, synonymous with the music industry.
2021-03-16
The team takes on a toy dog, badly burned in a house fire, a retro kitchen mixer from the 60s and a belt buckle which belonged to a hard-working nurse.
2021-03-17
The team takes on a tired toy monkey, a seized-up workman’s vice and a hand-carved Scandinavian wooden figurine mauled by a boisterous puppy.
2021-03-18
The team mends a toy carriage that takes its owner back to childhood, two platinum records given to a guitarist in Paul McCartney’s band, and a clock.
2021-03-19
The team takes on a set of unglazed clay sculptures, a vintage lawnmower and a handmade leather horse from WWII.
2021-03-22
Jay Blades and the team set to work restoring a precious sitar, a Second World War pilot’s jacket and a toy bird that has lost its tweet.
2021-03-23
Jay Blades and the team take on a pastel portrait that reminds a grieving husband of his late wife, a tinplate clockwork toy that has lost its spark and a lucky leather purse.
2021-03-24
Jay Blades and the team take on a retro chandelier, an ornate mother-of-pearl table and a treasured toy that serves as a memento of a lost childhood in Iraq.
2021-03-25
Jay Blades and the team restore an antique penny arcade game, a motorcycle accessory and an art deco ornament featuring mirrors held aloft by a pair of silver ladies. English
2021-03-26
Jay Blades and the team tackle a painting by an amateur artist who worked down the mines, a wedding tiara and a chiming clock that was a lifeline for a man losing his sight.
2021-03-29
Jay Blades and the team restore a Victorian iron rocking chair, a mechanical musical bear ornament and the battered and burned leather collar of an alpine cowbell.
2021-03-30
Jay Blades and the team restore a ride-on toy shaped like a snail, a ballroom dancing trophy and a vintage bike linking its owner to the father she lost as a teenager.
2021-03-31
Jay Blades and the team take on a musical table, a WWII Land Army doll and a pair of driving gloves used by a wagon driver from Barnsley to keep him warm when he slept.
2021-04-01
Jay Blades and the team restore a handmade toy racing car, a leather bowls bag and a carved wooden box brought over from the Far East by a young bride in the 1950s.
2021-04-02
Jay Blades and the team restore a stoneware elephant that holds precious memories of a much-missed man, a child’s wooden rocking horse and a beloved boxing trophy.
2021-04-05
Jay Blades and the team restore a vintage nursing chair, a helmet belonging to a firefighter involved in the Aberfan disaster and a traditional Italian coffee grinder.
2021-04-06
Jay Blades and the team restore a prewar metal pedal plane, a make-do-and-mend cigar box ukulele and a collection of badly broken zoo animals made from wood pulp.
2021-04-07
Jay Blades and the team tackle a salt and pepper set, a talking doll who has lost her voice and a hat worn by a WWII prisoner of war as he worked on the Death Railway.
2021-04-08
Jay Blades and the team restore a vintage pocket camera, a toy piglet and a delicate ornament from India, shattered into pieces.
2021-04-09
The team restore a silver singing trophy, a beaten-up boxing bag and a birdcage linking an adopted daughter with the father she only met as an adult.
2021-11-01
Jay Blades and the team restore a Chesterfield armchair, a brass keepsake box and a silver bracelet.
2021-11-02
The team restores handmade pottery signs, a wooden horse and cart toy, and a footie trophy.
2021-11-03
The team restores a wooden toy yacht, a pre-NHS midwifery bag and a mechanical toy bear.
2021-11-04
The team restores some leather saddle bags, a barometer and a stained glass panel.
2021-11-05
In the Repair Shop today, the team restores a tuba, a metal mantle clock and a Foo dog pot.
2021-11-08
The team restores a lead statue, a Windrush suitcase and a wooden giraffe.
2021-11-09
The team restores an Indian dancing doll, a musical menorah and a sewing box.
2021-11-10
The team restores a pair of wedding rings, a pantomime horse and a dreadnought guitar.
2021-11-11
The team restore a soft toy, a sea cadet’s drum and a wooden church pew.
2021-11-12
The team restores a soldier’s trunk, a Persian tea set and a pair of roller skates.
2021-11-15
The team restores a leather chair, a vintage letterpress and a mechanical toy plane.
2021-11-16
The team restore a treasured childhood puppet, an antique camera and an unusual timepiece.
2021-11-17
The team restore a post box, a silver tea set and a leather desk folder.
2021-11-18
The team restore a midwifery bag, a cherished painting and a First World War brooch.
2021-11-19
The team restore a soft toy, a miniature piano and a work-torn wall clock.
2021-11-22
The team restore a Venetian glass goblet, a leather hat and a wooden horse called Toby.
2021-11-23
The team restores a child’s chair, a musical wedding album and a children’s ride.
2021-11-24
The team restore a whistling wooden statue, a photographer’s timer and an owl inkwell.
2021-11-25
The team restore a pair of tap shoes, an ornate silver purse and a magician’s table.
2021-11-26
The team restore a silver-plated cornet, a paraffin lamp and an elaborate music box.