The Repair Shop on the Road
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The Repair Shop experts are off on a road trip across the UK fixing historical treasures and precious objects that can’t be brought to the barn.
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Will Kirk
Steven Fletcher
Dominic Chinea
Bill Paterson
Kirsten Ramsay
Mark Stuckey
Jonathan Reid
Cindy Welland
Seasons
The Repair Shop experts are off on a road trip across the UK fixing historical treasures and precious objects that can’t be brought to the barn.
1.Ayrshire - Restoring Robert Burns Graffiti
06-01-2025In Ayrshire, a window signed by the poet Robert Burns and a life-changing historic Scottish canoe are both lovingly repaired by the team.
2.Highlands - Treasure in the Attic
13-01-202543mDom and plaster expert Rich try to preserve some World War II Polish art before it is lost forever. Meanwhile, David Burville repairs a clockwork ship, and Will gets to grips with...
3.Dumfries and Galloway - A Book for Lockerbie
20-01-202543mThe team help commemorate the victims of the Lockerbie bombing, new automata expert Michael tackles a clockwork train, and Kirsten gets hands-on with medieval slipware pottery.
4.Perthshire - Rebuilding an Ancient Settlement
27-01-202543mWill and Dom learn how a devastating fire put a 5,000-year-old craft in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Chris Shaw repairs a Gaelic pipe music book, and Dom has the chance to make his own spo...
5.Glasgow - A Fix at the Top of the Cathedral
03-02-202543mDom and Lucia help an iconic Glasgow landmark that has lost its lustre, save an endangered Chinese Unicorn, and discover how street art is changing one city before our very eyes.
6.Devon - Emergency Surgery for Daisy the Cow
04-02-202543mThe team face their quirkiest fix yet – a giant fibreglass cow lantern. Also, luthier Julyan brings a banjulele back to life, and Dom gets a crash course in brilliant cutting.
7.Yorkshire - Crumbling York Minster Gets Rescued
07-02-202543mThe boys help save a monument that’s crumbling before their eyes, Will brings a huge drum back to the barn, and Dom gets on the tools with the last scissor-maker in Sheffield.
8.Wiltshire - Restoring an RAF Memorial
11-02-202543mThe team head to Wiltshire to rescue an RAF memorial bench, paper conservator Angie struggles with a challenging Hindu holy book, and Will discovers traditional bee skeps.
9.Midlands - A Celestial Projector Is Brought Back to Life
13-02-202543mThe team help a charity get their iconic bus back on the road, Mark Stuckey reaches for the stars, fixing an unusual projector, and Will is wowed by the lost art of encaustic tiles...
10.East Lothian - Saving the Musselburgh Carriage
14-02-202543mThe experts race against time to restore a historic carriage before a town procession, a unique musical instrument needs some TLC, and Will gets a makeover at Scotland’s oldest bes...
11.North West - The Biggest Clock Steve Has Ever Worked On
17-02-202543mWill Manchester Town Hall’s giant clock prove too big for Steve to handle? Will hears the tragic story behind a fruit machine and discovers the endangered craft of globe-making.
12.Dundee - A Repair for a Scottish Football Legend
19-02-202543mThe team help the people trying to save Britain’s oldest wooden ship, a football cap brings back treasured memories, and Lucia sees a complicated wooden puzzle at the V&A Museum.
13.Sussex – Dom Discovers the Secret of Neon
18-02-202543mWill and Dom discover the noble sport of pram racing in Sussex, Kirsten performs emergency surgery on a garden gnome, and science meets art with a pair of neon sign makers.
14.North East - Victorian Stage Machinery Gets an Update
20-02-202543mThe team restore some Victorian stage machinery, Suzie hears a story of injustice from apartheid South Africa, and wood lover Will gets to grips with the delicate art of marquetry.