Episode

The Repair Shop: Victorian Automaton

Name: The Repair Shop: Victorian Automaton
Released: 2020-09-08
Duration: 43 min
Cast: Jay Blades, Kirsten Ramsay, Steven Fletcher, William Kirk, Bill Paterson

The Repair ShopSeries 52020-09-08

Overview

Jay Blades and the team tackle a bus conductor’s ticket machine, a Victorian automaton and a former world champion’s kick-boxing trophy.

Details

Series: The Repair Shop
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 27
Air date: 2020-09-08
Runtime: 43 min

Episode context

Victorian Automaton is Episode 27 in Series 5 of The Repair Shop. It aired on 2020-09-08. The runtime is 43 min.

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