The Repair Shop is a Special Interest programme.

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The Repair Shop: VE Day Special

Series 14, episode 17

Directed by (unconfirmed)
George Vernon

The team marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe by restoring four items with wartime stories behind them, including a timepiece belonging to 101-year old Royal Navy veteran John Holloway, which comes under the care of Steve Fletcher. Teddy bear specialists Julie and Amanda find themselves up against it when faced with a 90-year-old plastic doll that accompanied three-year-old Jewish orphan Ruth on an extraordinary journey from wartime Austria to the safety of the UK