The Repair Shop: World War Two

25.00 JOD

Available on: 2025-09-04 at 3:00 am

Description

The latest book based on the BBC’s BAFTA Award winning show, The Repair Shop: World War II marks the 80th anniversary of the international ending of World War II by sharing objects from the era and the stories behind them.Chapters include Secrets and Spies: 1939-44 Spycraft and Codebreaking; The Home Front; Children and the War; War in the Skies; The War Abroad; and Homecoming and Remembrance.See inside the home workshops of the experts for the first time as they share their favourite World War II mends. Featured experts are Will Kirk, Brenton West, Mark Stuckey, the Teddy Bear Ladies, Suzie Fletcher, Dom Chinea, Kirsten Ramsay, Chris Shaw, Lucia Scalisi and Steve Fletcher.From a landgirl doll to an airman’s jacket, war medals to ceramic poppies, The Repair Shop: World War II explores the war in Britain and beyond through a range of fascinating objects and touching stories.

Additional information

Dimensions 19.2 × 25.2 cm
by

Format

Hardback

Language
Pages

192

Publisher
Year Published

2025-9-4

Imprint
Edition Number

1970-1-1

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1804192120

About The Author

Enter a workshop filled with expert craftspeople as they bring beloved pieces of family history and the memories they hold back to life. A heartwarming and uplifting antidote to throwaway culture, the BBC's BAFTA Award Winning The Repair Shop has become essential TV viewing across the generations and has established itself as a firm favourite with viewers.

Other text

The newest book from the hit BBC One TV show The Repair Shop, in which the experts commemorate the 80th anniversary of the international ending of World War II, with popular repairs from the era