King Charles slams the UK's lack of vocational education in a special edition of The Repair Shop.
In an episode filmed when the royal was still Prince of Wales, Charles meets students from the Prince’s Foundation Building Craft Programme – a training initiative that teaches traditional skills such as blacksmithing and wood carving.
Speaking to presenter Jay Blades about the need to nurture such skills, the monarch says: “I still think the great tragedy is the lack of vocational education in schools, actually not everybody is designed for the academic.
