The Repair Shop - Season 5 - Eps 9: WWII Lucky Mascot
Jay Blades and the team revive and restore a previous brooch, a teddy bear called Chiefy with a suspected moth infestation and a well-traveled trunk, which after a journey of 6,000 miles, now has pride of place in Sam Sharpe's family home. Amanda and Julie start by putting Chiefy into the deep freeze to kill off any moth larvae lurking inside. Will deals with the warped camphor wood trunk with help from Brenton who makes a replacement piece for the brass latch. Kirsten re-makes Chiefy's buttons, Suzie checks out his new boots and Steve buffs up his boatswain's call. Richard repairs the damaged brooch.
About The Repair Shop
Title: The Repair Shop
First Air Date: 2017-03-27
Last Air Date: 2025-10-29
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 6.9/10 (from 28 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 16
Total Episodes: 342
Network: BBC One BBC Two
Genres: Reality
Production Companies: Ricochet
Synopsis
The Repair Shop is a workshop of dreams, where broken or damaged cherished family heirlooms are brought back to life. Furniture restorers, horologists, metal workers, ceramicists, upholsterers and all manner of skilled craftsmen and women have been brought together to work in one extraordinary space, restoring much-loved possessions to their former glory.
Cast
Bill Paterson
Self - Narrator
Lucia Scalisi
Self - Expert
Dominic Chinea
Self - Expert
Steven Fletcher
Self - Expert
Brenton West
Self - Expert
Pete Woods
Self - Expert
Julie Tatchell
Self - Expert
Will Kirk
Self - Expert
Suzie Fletcher
Self - Expert
Sonnaz Nooranvary
Self - Expert