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The extraordinary story of the blind man from Wales who was on BBC's The Repair Shop

Nigel Garry went blind in an instant, and it has completely changed his life

Wales Online

Judi Dench fights back tears as The Repair Shop restore beloved late husband's watch

Dame Judi Dench described Jay Blades and his Repair Shop team as "brilliant", after they fixed a watch she had given as a present to her late husband Michael Williams, in 1972

Daily Mirror

The Repair Shop have unveiled items restored for Dame Judi Dench and Craig Revel Horwood live at Edinburgh TV Festival

The BBC One team restored a pocketwatch for Dame Judi and a life-like chimp for Strictly's Craig

Wales Online

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Dame Judi Dench emotional after late husband’s watch restored by The Repair Shop

The veteran actress had the sentimental item mended as part of a special live session of the BBC One programme held at the Edinburgh TV Festival.

The Independent UK

The Repair Shop hits the jackpot with stunning restoration of 1960s fruit machine

The Repair Shop has brought joy to another customer with the stunning restoration of a fruit machine, which first had its armed pulled in the hope of big money in the early 60s

Daily Mirror

Dame Judi Dench and Craig Revel Horwood visit The Repair Shop as show marks fifth anniversary

The famous faces will star in a special episode of the BBC show as part of the Edinburgh TV Festival

Wales Online

Dame Judi Dench to appear in The Repair Shop to fix treasured gift to her late husband

Dame Judi Dench and Craig Revel Horwood will appear in an episode of The Repair Shop as part of this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival

Daily Mirror

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Blind grandad beams as beloved bulldog drinks trolley restored on The Repair Shop

EXCLUSIVE: Nigel Garry, 64, lost his sight 45 years ago, and tactile objects have since brought him a lot of joy - including a bulldog drinks trolley nicknamed Bulldog Boozy Barman

Daily Mirror

Repair Shop's Jay Blades on 'lowest moment' where he sat in car for a week sobbing

The Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades has bravely opened up about the time he was "most vulnerable" - admitting he was so low he thought about taking his own life

Daily Mirror

Repair Shop Jay Blades' homeless years and loss of business after marriage collapse

Jay Blades is now the beloved presenter of BBC’s The Repair Shop and set to appear on Celebrity Bake Off once again this evening. However, just a few years ago his life was very different, with the star’s world completely falling apart

Daily Mirror

The Repair Shop experts repair handmade elephant from guest’s WWII hero dad

Thomas, known as Harry, had been in hospital in Iraq with emphysema for nearly a year and during that time he carefully stitched an elephant out of scraps of leather for his son

Daily Mirror

The Repair Shop has viewers in tears as 12-year-old shares heartwarming memories of his dad

The team were fixing a rickety kitchen table, which was something that little Jacob, 12, associated with his dad who died when he was just six-years-old.

Wales Online

The Repair Shop's tear-jerking transformation of clown shoes with very special meaning

In emotional scenes to be shown on Wednesday's show, 82-year-old Tracy Harvey brings in the battered 100-year-old leather shoes

Daily Mirror

'Simon Cowell should thank the Queen for diverting eyes away from mediocre BGT final'

Ian Hyland shares his thoughts on all that British TV had to offer over the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend from Britain's Got Talent to Love Island

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

BBC's The Repair Shop helps grieving man by restoring late partner's toy monkey

Keith Jones said he has found comfort in Monkey's company since Peter died from coronavirus last year

Daily Mirror

Repair Shop experts save priceless heirloom of suffragette after it was gnawed by mouse

An autograph book belonging to a suffragette who once chained herself to the railings on Downing Street pays a visit to The Repair Shop on Wednesday night's episode of the BBC hit show

Daily Mirror

Beefeater hopes the Queen will watch Jubilee special of BBC's the Repair Shop

A Jubilee special of the Repair Shop will air tomorrow night on BBC One, with it featuring the repairing of a 103-year-old lantern that's involved in a historic ceremony at the Tower of London

Manchester Evening News

BBC The Repair Shop viewers 'crying over toy dragon' with beautiful story

10-year-old Jonah Atkins visited Jay Blades and his team during the latest episode

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Viewers thought The Repair Shop was 'disrespectful' to Olympian Jack Laugher

Jack Laugher made history at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games by becoming the first ever Olympic champion in diving for Great Britain

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh TV Festival announce BBC's The Repair Shop to launch event in special episode

After announcing that the festival would be an in-person event once more this year, free from the Covid pandemic, organisers announced that the heart-warming show would have a big part to play come the end of August

Wales Online

BBC The Repair Shop viewers applaud 'brilliant' guest as he cries over family's Holocaust experiences

Viewers were in tears within minutes of the start of the show as Gary Fischer tells of father's Kindertransport escape from Nazis

Daily Mirror

Repair Shop's Jay Blades beams as he proudly collects his MBE for services to craft

Repair Shop host Jay Blades, 52, was awarded by Prince of Wales during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Repair Shop host Jay Blades made an MBE at Windsor Castle

The presenter was given the honour in recognition of his work in promoting heritage craft and restoration in the UK.

Daily Mirror

Repair Shop expert amazed by 100-year-old trophy which belonged to Larry Gains

The Repair Shop experts were left amazed by the silver cup which belonged to heavyweight Larry Gains who was the first black boxer to fight in the Royal Albert Hall

Liverpool Echo

BBC The Repair Shop's Will Kirk thrills fans with 'exciting' family announcement

The restoration expert shared the happy news on Instagram

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