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The Repair Shop has returned for it’s ninth series and fans were already left in tears just minutes into the first episode on Thursday.
Over the six new episodes, Jay Blades and his highly experienced team of experts will undertake a whole host of fascinating and heart-warming fixes.
In the barn, a little pair of children’s cowboy boots, an instrument named a saz and a lamp were beautifully restored.
Once again, viewers were delighted with the ‘intriguing objects and amazing stories’, dubbing the show their ‘weekly weep.’
Sharing their thoughts on X, fans wrote: ‘Oooooo, New #TheRepairShop about to start. There will be tears…’: ‘Hurrah! One of my favourite programmes is back.’
The Repair Shop has returned for it’s ninth series and fans were already left in tears just minutes into the first episode on Thursday
Over the six new episodes, Jay Blades and his highly experienced team of experts will undertake a whole host of fascinating and heart-warming fixes
They added: ‘A very warm welcome back #therepairshop. Story behind those sweet little cowboy boots is beautiful. I didn’t get a lump in my throat when we heard Elton John had paid tribute to his dear musician friend by singing ‘Don’t let the Sun go Down on Me.’ Who am I kidding? Lovely.
‘#TheRepairShop needs to be put on repeat prescription for the entire nation. A hit of positive human warmth, intriguing objects and amazing stories and beautiful, dedicated craftspeople. Healing stuff. We needed this show more than we realised.
‘The weekly weep is back with a bang! Love #TheRepairShop. Each and every one of the gang are brilliant, but, yet again, Kirsten just blows me away working on such ‘impossible’ pieces’: ‘No I’m not crying over a b***** lamp, I have something in my eye.’
The show saw a pair of cowboy boots connected to legendary singer Elton John were also brought back to their former glory.
The latest series will also feature on of the show’s biggest ever challenges they as attempt to save an armchair which tells a poignant story from the 1980’s AIDS crisis.
The latest series will also feature on of the show’s biggest ever challenges they as attempt to save an armchair which tells a poignant story from the 1980’s AIDS crisis.
Host Jay said: ‘If you’re super excited about The Repair Shop coming back, you’re not the only one.
‘We work really hard to make sure people’s dreams come true, so to be able to show you guys what we’ve done is so exciting.’
Once again, viewers were delighted with the ‘intriguing objects and amazing stories’, dubbing the show their ‘weekly weep’
In the barn, a little pair of children’s cowboy boots, an instrument named a saz and a lamp were beautifully restored
He added: ‘The show goes from strength to strength, and I think that is simply because we’re talking about community, it’s all about working together as a team and achieving a common goal for someone.’
Jay, 54, and the experts from the BBC One programme have saved more than a thousand precious items and historical artefacts since launching in 2017.
Some of the most memorable fixes over the years have included the rocking horse, a Jewish Prayer Book that survived Theresienstadt concentration camp, a grip that was used to travel over on the Windrush ships, and a 2,000-year-old Chinese statue.
