The Repair Shop guest in tears as gran's WWII diary restored after 'hanging by a thread' Tuesday, August 12, 2025 repairshop restoration wwii diary heritage family bbc emotional history conservation On a recent episode of BBC’s The Repair Shop, a guest was overcome with emotion after the experts successfully restored his grandmother’s World War II diary. The precious diary, which had been described as “hanging by a … Read More
The Repair Shop's Dominic Chinea Reveals Plans to Leave BBC Show Alongside Colleague Tuesday, August 5, 2025 repairshop dominicchinea metalwork bbc television craftsmanship careerchange departure artisans restoration Dominic Chinea, renowned for his expert metalwork on the acclaimed BBC series The Repair Shop, recently opened up about a significant change in his career. Known for restoring cherished heirlooms and treasured items, Chinea … Read More
The Repair Shop's Steve and Suzie Fletcher: Ages and Lives Beyond the Cameras Sunday, August 3, 2025 repair craftsmanship stevefletcher suziefletcher therepairshop restoration television loveyourweekend siblings careers Steve and Suzie Fletcher have become beloved faces on The Repair Shop, captivating viewers with their skill and warmth. As siblings, they share not only a family bond but also a lifelong dedication to restoring treasured … Read More
The Repair Shop's Suzie Fletcher Opens Up About Husband's Tragic Passing Sunday, August 3, 2025 suziefletcher repairshop leatherwork saddlery grief loss resilience restoration tragedy inspiration Suzie Fletcher is well-known to fans of The Repair Shop as the talented leather and saddle expert who brings vintage treasures back to life. Beyond her skilled craftsmanship, Suzie has faced deep personal sorrow. She … Read More
Once in a Generation: Plan Advances to Remove 16 Pylons from the Beautiful Cotswolds Sunday, August 3, 2025 cotswolds pylons infrastructure conservation landscape environment tourism restoration project powerlines The ambitious “once in a generation” project to remove 16 towering pylons from the picturesque Cotswold region has taken a significant step forward. This bold initiative aims to take down 7 kilometers of overhead power lines … Read More
Historic Country Estate’s Walled Garden Opens to Public After 270 Years Thursday, July 31, 2025 estate garden history oxygen discovery librarian horticulture heritage restoration publicaccess For the first time in 270 years, the walled garden of a renowned country estate has been opened to the public. This historic garden holds a special place in scientific history, as it was here that the estate’s librarian made … Read More