Richard Talman, the beloved expert from The Repair Shop, has said an emotional goodbye to his team as he wraps up filming on the show’s tenth season. He posted a behind-the-scenes video of the production team on Instagram, expressing his appreciation for the season and the amazing team he is a part of. His caption […]
Rebecca Bissonnet missed the call to The Repair Shop because she was too busy buying cakes. The textile expert, who once repaired Queen Elizabeth’s coronation dress, will appear in the upcoming series of the BBC restoration show alongside Jay Blades and the team. But when her bosses initially tried to contact her, she didn’t answer […]
What did you miss? Viewers of The Repair Shop called the emotional revelation the “TV moment of the year” when a little boy got back the cat toy that had saved him countless hospital stays. 12-year-old Colin was born with numerous serious illnesses and his adoptive family took in his beloved cat Jess, who had […]
Julie Tatchell and Amanda Middleditch have become two fan favourites at The Repair Shop thanks to the care and attention they give to breathing new life into beloved teddy bears. Dubbed the ‘Teddy Bear Ladies’, the pair have been part of the BBC One series since 2017 and continue to help those who visit the […]
BBC star Jay Blades formed an unlikely friendship with Dame Judi Dench after they met three years ago while appearing in The Repair Shop. Jay, 54, became friends with the lady after helping her restore a pocket watch that belonged to her late husband Michael Williams. Now the good friends will appear on screen with […]
Love Good Housekeeping and want to receive more of our triple-tested recipes, home tips, fashion inspiration, essential consumer advice and more in your inbox? Sign up for our FREE weekly newsletter, sit back and enjoy! Jay Blades of The Repair Shop has landed a new documentary for Channel 4 in which he appears alongside Judi […]
Jay Blades is reportedly retiring from television work following the tragic death of his uncle and separation from his wife. The presenter, best known for The Repair Shop, shared the devastating news on Wednesday May 1 that his uncle was murdered after being stabbed to death on a peaceful residential street. Addressing his fans, Jay […]
Suzie Fletcher admitted that she was completely surprised by her emotional reaction while filming The Repair Shop when a beloved rocking horse moved her to tears. Suzie is a self-professed horse lover and specialises in leather and saddle making and was commissioned to help Julie restore a toy horse from her childhood for her grandchildren. […]
With the new season of The Repair Shop hitting our screens on Wednesday 10th April, there will be plenty of new people streaming through the famous barn doors in the hope of seeing a beloved object brought back to life. Since its debut in 2017, the show has produced many memorable moments over the years, […]
“Repair Shop” stars Julie Tatchell and Amanda Middleditch are taking an “exciting” career step. The couple, who restore teddy bears and toys in the barn, have announced that they have written a children’s book together – Bartie Bristle will be published on 6 June and can be pre-ordered now. “Here’s our exciting news. We’re delighted […]
