The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain

The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain is a TV show on British national television from BBC1 with an average rating of 3.5 stars by TelevisionCatchUp.co.uk's visitors. We have 15 episodes of The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain in our archive. The first episode of The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain was broadcast in August, 2020. Did you miss an episode of The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain but don't you wan't that to happen in the future? Please set an alarm and add The Repair Shop: Fixing Britain to your favourites, so we can remind you by email when there's a new episode available to watch. For free!

Rating:3.5 of 5Total number of episodes:15Last broadcast:19/08/2020 at 00:30

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August 2020

Series 1: Episode 13

19/08/2020 4.0 5 x

Jay Blades revisits three repairs - a watch, a swagger stick and a belt - that tell heroic stories from the Second World War that still resonate today.

Series 1: Episode 12

18/08/2020 3.0 1 x

Jay Blades revisits three repairs – a polyphon, a gramophone and a transistor radio – to show how modern music has been influenced by vintage music players.

Series 1: Episode 11

14/08/2020 3.0 10 x

With the help of archive, Jay Blades reveals how three inventions restored in the barn – a magic lantern, a projector and a mutoscope – influenced modern TV and film technology.

Series 1: Episode 10

13/08/2020 4.0 11 x

Jay Blades explores the legacy of the First World War in the UK by delving deeper into three restorations: some bagpipes, a soldier’s wire cutters and two RAF mascots.

July 2020

Series 1: Episode 15

24/07/2020 3.0 16 x

Jay Blades examines the evolution of modern transport through archive footage and three Repair Shop restorations: a penny-farthing bicycle, a tram seat and a speedometer.

Series 1: Episode 14

23/07/2020 4.0 12 x

Jay Blades revists three repairs – a cash register, a camera and a calculator - to show how they helped shape the modern digital world we enjoy today.

Series 1: Episode 9

16/07/2020 4.0 9 x

Jay Blades investigates the place of musical instruments in modern life by revisiting three barn repairs, including a bass owned by a member of Hot Chocolate.

Series 1: Episode 8

15/07/2020 4.0 12 x

Jay Blades uses archive and three repairs – a centuries-old clock, a toy and a clocking on machine – to explore how the invention of clockwork continues to influence modern life

Series 1: Episode 7

14/07/2020 4.0 13 x

Jay Blades delves into the UK’s maritime history through eye-opening archive and three memorable items from the Repair Shop: a ditty box, a teddy and a book of cuttings about Captain Scott.

Series 1: Episode 6

13/07/2020 3.0 11 x

Jay Blades investigates the UK’s espionage history through eye-opening archive and three items restored in the barn, including a teapot linked to undercover operatives.