The Repair Shop on the Road

Jan 6, 2025

In Ayrshire, a window signed by the poet Robert Burns and a life-changing historic Scottish canoe are both lovingly repaired by the team.

Jan 13, 2025

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.

Jan 20, 2025

The 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.

Jan 27, 2025

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.

Feb 3, 2025

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.

Feb 4, 2025

The 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.

Feb 7, 2025

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.

Feb 11, 2025

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.

Feb 13, 2025

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.

Feb 14, 2025

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.

Feb 17, 2025

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.

Feb 19, 2025

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.

Feb 18, 2025

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.

Feb 20, 2025

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.

Mar 9, 2026

In Chatham, the team honour the fallen, restoring two First World War memorial plaques after a shocking act of vandalism.

Mar 10, 2026

A neglected phone box becomes a beacon of hope as Will and Liam turn it into a life-saving defibrillator station, and Dom uncovers a pair of secateurs owned by a D-Day paratrooper.

Mar 11, 2026

Dom and Rich restore a storm-worn memorial in Kirkcudbright before a remembrance service, and Will learns why Lyndsey is at her wits' end trying to clean her prized cast-iron pan.

Mar 12, 2026

A historic clock at Doncaster School for the Deaf ticks again, a family’s 1950s coffee machine is reborn, and Will learns marionette making – an endangered craft.

Mar 13, 2026

Will and Dan get a model of the world’s only rotating boat lift back up and running? Dom collects a precious toy that saw its owner through pioneering pre-natal treatment.

Mar 16, 2026

Dom hopes to get a tune out of an Edwardian pianola at the world’s oldest surviving music hall, while Will and Kirsten team up to make a handmade chess set playable once again.

Mar 17, 2026

Dom lends a hand with an 8,000-litre paint job and fixes a department store’s pneumatic tube system. Will brings a shattered wedding bowl to Kirsten for a delicate restoration.

Mar 18, 2026

Dom teams up with carpenter Jen to save a beloved spider slide for a community centre in Dunblane. Can they make it safe for the next generation to enjoy?

Mar 19, 2026

A Loch Ness Monster-hunting camera resurfaces after 55 years, a shattered stained-glass window is made whole again, and Will builds a bespoke bike frame.

Mar 20, 2026

Dom and Steve resurrect a dead cat, star of an iconic mechanical exhibit at the Eden Project. Will tackles the woodworm that have ravaged a traditional Welsh love spoon.

Mar 24, 2026

In Kent, Dom and Henry restore a century-old railway pump trolley, while luthier Julyan helps siblings honour their late father by repairing his cherished guitar. In West Sussex, Sonnaz crafts a ring, using the intricate Japanese metalwork technique of mokume gane.

Mar 23, 2026

Chris restores a secret journal from Captain Cook’s first voyage, while upholster Ray revives a chair belonging to Trevor Baylis, inventor of the wind-up radio.

Mar 25, 2026

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.

Mar 27, 2026

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.

Mar 26, 2026

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.