The Repair Shop On The Road
The Repair Shop On The Road is a TV show on BBC1. The team break out of the barn and set off across the UK - meeting those caring for historical treasures and precious objects, and helping to keep them in tip-top condition. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 35 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2026.
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The Repair Shop On The Road
The 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.
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The 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.
Will 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.
Will 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.
The 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 bespoke tailors.
The 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.
Dom 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.
The 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.
The team help commemorate the victims of the Lockerbie bombing, automata expert Michael tackles a clockwork train, and Kirsten gets hands-on with medieval slipware pottery.
The 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.
April 2026
In Ayrshire, a window signed by the poet Robert Burns and a life-changing historic Scottish canoe are both lovingly repaired by the team.
The team face their quirkiest fix yet – a giant fibreglass cow lantern. Also, luthier Julyan brings a banjolele back to life, and Dom gets a crash course in brilliant cutting.
March 2026
Will 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 sporran.
Mark battles rust and dead wiring to preserve Prestwick’s derelict art deco picture palace, and Dom picks up an heirloom accordion from Shetlander Victoria.
The team restores a bowling club sign in Scotland’s smallest county and a Victorian clock with haunted Hebridean roots. Meanwhile, Will learns coppersmithing for whisky stills.
From Bletchley Park’s wartime secrets to a beloved brooch and the art of wig making – join Dom and Will on another restoration road trip.
Dom 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 shinty.
Dom and Henry restore a century-old pump trolley, Julyan repairs a treasured guitar, and Sonnaz crafts a unique ring using an intricate Japanese metalwork technique.
Chris restores a secret journal from Captain Cook’s first voyage, while upholsterer Ray revives a chair belonging to Trevor Baylis, inventor of the wind-up radio.
Dom and Steve resurrect a dead cat, star of an iconic mechanical exhibit at the Eden Project. Will tackles the woodworm that has ravaged a traditional Welsh love spoon.