The Repair Shop (2017)
S07E16 Hundred-Year-Plus Nursing Chair
Episode Overview
Jay Blades and his team set out to revitalize three beloved family heirlooms, each steeped in precious memories. First up is a worn nursing chair over a century old, which owner James fondly associates with cherished moments shared with his grandmother and mother during his childhood. Wood expert Will Kirk and upholsterer Sonnaz Nooranvary collaborate to restore the chair and rekindle James's fond memories. Next, leather specialist Suzie Fletcher steps in to fix a 1950s firefighter's helmet, a poignant reminder for his daughter Janet of her father's bravery during one of Wales's most tragic events. Lastly, metal expert Dominic Chinea works on an antique coffee grinder that transports owner Sergio back to joyful summers with his grandparents in Italy.