Episode
The Repair Shop: Series 11, Episode 26
Overview
A wooden desk used by a leading member of the Suffragette movement is given a new lease of life alongside a mannequin from an East End tailor’s shop bombed in the Blitz.
Details
- Series
- The Repair Shop
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2023-08-28
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Series 11, Episode 26 is Episode 14 in Series 12 of The Repair Shop. It aired on 2023-08-28. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 13: Series 11, Episode 25
A prankster postman’s brass horn is revived along with a historic 1920s tiny teddy bear that doubles up as a perfume bottle.
Episode 15: Series 11, Episode 27
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Episode 16: Series 11, Episode 28
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Episode 11: Series 11, Episode 23
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Episode 17: Series 11, Episode 29
A solo mum has her cherished family crib restored for her new-born baby’s bedtime and a child’s pogo stick, steeped in emotion and years of rust, is dramatically transformed.
Episode 10: Series 11, Episode 22
The experts revive a beloved but rickety old ironing board and a badly broken cupboard that was originally made for a young European couple for their marriage.
Episode 18: Series 11, Episode 30
The barn’s team of crafters is entrusted to transform a worn-out suitcase from Ukraine, a seized up silver locket and a cherished baby doll who’s lost her sheen.
Episode 9: Series 11, Episode 21
A handbag repair for a 1960s typist who played a part in trying to make Britain better, and a toy tractor that belonged to a farmer who died in a tragic accident at work.
Episode 19
A former professional goalkeeper brings in a 1970s football programme signed by Pele. And a broken guitar that helped a teenager through lockdown is revived.
Episode 8: NHS Special
The team celebrates 75 years of the NHS by reviving items that include a hospital food trolley and a patient diary belonging to writer Michael Rosen.
Episode 20
The team fix a 100-year-old handwritten Qur’an passed down four generations of women, and a fun-loving nonagenarian prepares to take his family’s old scooter for a spin.