The Repair Shop Fixing Britain Season 1 Episode 8
Jay Blades investigates three items restored by horologist Steve Fletcher that demonstrate how the invention of clockwork continues to influence our lives to this day. First up is the oldest item ever booked into the Repair Shop: a clock dating from the 17th century and now owned by Frank Black from Glasgow. Jay uses archive footage to tell the story of how clockwork was invented. He also revisits a toy car owned by Rev Mike Kinna, and finds out how clockwork mechanisms were first used in toys and continue to be to this day. Finally, retired electrician Bob Arrowsmith…
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Serie: The Repair Shop Fixing Britain
Guest Star: Dominic Chinea, Jay Blades, Steven Fletcher, William Kirk