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The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain

Season 1 Episode 6: Espionage

Jay Blades weaves together the stories of three recent repairs and historical archives to reveal thrilling tales of espionage and undercover operations. One such tale belongs to Francis Suttill, who shares the remarkable story of a wartime relic he brought to the Repair Shop, revealing a poignant...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Childhood Toys

1. Childhood Toys

Aired: Jul 6, 2020

Jay Blades explores the evolution of childhood toys, highlighting how they've...

Episode 2 Home Front - WWII

2. Home Front - WWII

Aired: Jul 7, 2020

Jay Blades explores classic repairs, highlighting three Second World War home...

Episode 3 Mid-Century Furniture

3. Mid-Century Furniture

Aired: Jul 8, 2020

A nostalgic journey awaits as Jay Blades uncovers the timeless appeal of mid-...

Episode 4 Immigration

4. Immigration

Aired: Jul 9, 2020

Jay Blades reflects on three restorations that highlight the impact of immigr...

Episode 5 Rural Life

5. Rural Life

Aired: Jul 10, 2020

Jay Blades explores the evolution of rural life in the UK, using a spinning w...

Episode 6 Espionage

6. Espionage

Aired: Jul 13, 2020

Jay Blades weaves together the stories of three recent repairs and historical...

Episode 7 Maritime History

7. Maritime History

Aired: Jul 14, 2020

Jay Blades explores three items that reveal the UK's fascinating maritime pas...

Episode 8 Clockwork

8. Clockwork

Aired: Jul 15, 2020

Jay Blades explores the enduring impact of clockwork on modern life, delving ...

Episode 9 Musical Instruments

9. Musical Instruments

Aired: Jul 16, 2020

The next episode of the Repair Shop features Jay Blade and the team exploring...

Episode 10 WWI Restorations

10. WWI Restorations

Aired: Jul 17, 2020

Jay Blades explores the intricate restoration of three treasured family heirl...

Episode 11 Film & Video

11. Film & Video

Aired: Jul 20, 2020

Jay Blades explores three groundbreaking inventions that revolutionized film ...

Episode 12 Modern Music

12. Modern Music

Aired: Jul 21, 2020

Jay Blades explores how vintage music players have shaped modern music, revis...

Episode 13

13.

Aired: Jul 22, 2020

Jay Blades revisits three repairs with heroic stories from the Second World W...

Episode 14

14.

Aired: Jul 23, 2020

Jay Blades explores three vintage items from the pre-digital era that have si...

Episode 15

15.

Aired: Jul 24, 2020

Jay Blades explores how three restored items from the barn have shaped modern...

Info about The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary