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The Repair Shop (2017)First aired 27 Mar 2017The repair begins with an object somebody has kept for a reason. Watch how specialists in different materials diagnose damage and decide what can survive. The family stories can take time, but the best moments join that emotional history to a small, exact piece of practical judgement. Start here…0
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Salvage Hunters: The Restorers (2018)First aired 4 Apr 2018The workshop receives the attention that a buying-and-selling show often rushes past. Woodworkers, gilders, upholsterers and other specialists explain how a battered find can become usable and desirable again. Commercial value matters, but so do material knowledge and sympathetic decisions. A good…0
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Restoration Australia (2015)First aired 1 Sept 2015Heritage buildings make every practical decision part of a larger question about what deserves to remain. Owners have to find ways of living inside an existing structure rather than simply decorating a blank one. The projects provide a larger canvas than furniture repair, with the historical…0
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The Repair Shop on the Road (2025)First aired 6 Jan 2025Taking the experts out of the barn changes what can be repaired and who holds the knowledge. Community projects and local trades make the relationship between craft and place especially visible. It earns a separate place from the original through that wider setting, including objects and structures…0
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Restoration Road With Clint Harp (2021)First aired 3 Jan 2021Old American structures are taken seriously as things made by people, sometimes dismantled and moved so they can be used again. The interest is in the timber, construction and accumulated history as much as the new building. Choose it for the practical puzzle of adaptation, with the understanding…0
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Restoration Home (2011)First aired 7 May 2011Owners try to turn endangered historic buildings into places they can live in. Research into a building's past adds meaning to the visible labour and difficult choices. There is familiar renovation jeopardy, but it is most rewarding when the surviving fabric sets the terms of the project rather…0
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The Restoration Man (2010)First aired 21 Mar 2010George Clarke follows people adapting unusual old buildings into homes. The useful tension is between a structure's previous purpose and what domestic life now requires. Look for decisions about character, light and retained features, rather than expecting a conservation tutorial. The architectural…0
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The Repair Shop Australia (2022)First aired 3 May 2022The familiar workshop format travels with a different set of objects and family histories. Craftspeople work across materials, letting the reason for keeping an item sit beside the technical problem of repairing it. This is a companion for viewers who enjoy the original's patient company, rather…0
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Money for Nothing (2015)First aired 7 Sept 2015Discarded things become a brief for makers who must see another use in them. Upholstery, metalwork and other skills turn a pile of apparent rubbish into a series of practical choices. It belongs on the transformation side of this list: the aim is often reinvention and resale, not preserving an…0
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Salvage SquadClassic machinery has to work again, so the finish is only one part of the achievement. The team investigates how old systems were made and what can be rescued or fabricated. Deadlines add television tension, but the pleasure is mechanical understanding on a scale that moves beyond a chair, clock…0