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TV tonight: Our highlights for Wednesday, June 28

The Great British Sewing Bee is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

WhatToWatch

Author Michael Rosen chokes up in Repair Shop NHS special after near-death coma

BBC One viewers are in for an emotional ride as The Repair Shop marks the 75th anniversary of the NHS by restoring everything from a Thomas The Tank Engine catering trolley to a vintage doctor's bag

Daily Mirror

Repair Shop's Jay Blades' life from rock bottom during darkest days to unlikely TV star

Jay Blades has become well known for helping fix things for others on The Repair Shop, but he's had a lot of heartbreak in his personal life to mend as well over the years

Daily Mirror

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Repair Shop viewers in tears at grandson's story of why grandad could no longer play his beloved cornet

'It almost felt like he lost a bit of himself and then it became a big part of our lives then, making sure that he heard it, especially during the later stages'

Wales Online

The Repair Shop's Suzie Fletcher opens up about abusive marriage on Lorraine

The Repair Shop's leather expert Suzie Fletcher detailed her abusive marriage whilst speaking to Lorraine on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Jay Blades’ rise to fame, wife and net worth

Jay hosts a new Channel 5 documentary series about the East End of London called Jay Blades' East End Through Time

Wales Online

Pensioner's ventriloquist doll that silenced school bullies is restored to glory

George was made in the late 1890s and worked in London music halls. He came to Alison’s family when his owner died and her aunt inherited him

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EXCLUSIVE: Jay Blades on unearthing 'unbelievable surprises' for new show East End Through Time

What To Watch talks to Jay Blades about his experiences making his latest series, Jay Blades: East End Through Time.

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Repair Shop's Suzie Fletcher breaks silence on 'abuse from her ex-husband'

The Repair Shop's leather expert Suzie Fletcher has detailed her coercive marriage and the abuse she suffered as she admitted she has 'no intention' of ever being in a relationship again

Daily Mirror

BBC The Repair Shop expert emotional as he says goodbye to colleague

The tribute prompted fans of the show to share their support

Liverpool Echo

The Repair Shop expert pays tribute to co-star with emotional farewell after show exit

The Repair Shop has waved goodbye to one members of its team as an expert wished their co-star all the best for the future on Instagram

Daily Mirror

Scottish BAFTA TV winners 2023 as The Traitors and Slow Horses actor bag gongs

Reality competition series The Traitors based in Scotland were one of the programmes that scooped top gongs at the TV awards

Daily Record

King Charles' appearance on The Repair Shop wins Bafta TV award

The one-off special saw Jay Blades and The Repair Shop team fix a bracket clock and a piece made for Queen Victoria's Jubilee.

Wales Online

King’s visit to The Repair Shop wins daytime Bafta TV award

In the one-off special, the repair team visited Charles at Dumfries House in Scotland for The Repair Shop: A Royal Visit.

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'Charming' King Charles in the words of his celebrity pals – from Lionel Richie to Fergie

Celebrities who have known and met King Charles III, who was crowned in a historic ceremony yesterday, pay tribute to the monarch as they call him 'charming' and 'funny'

The Independent UK

The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades unveils upcycled chairs for Chelsea Flower Show

They will feature in a garden display inspired by a green space perched atop a high-rise London estate.

The Guardian - UK

Jay Blades: ‘Paul Hollywood isn’t scary. And the cameras don’t do his eyes justice!’

The Repair Shop’s frontman on the success of the show and its craftspeople, his upcoming turn on Bake Off and having a ‘proper chinwag’ with the new monarch

Daily Mirror

The Repair Shop's Jay Blades in tears over heartbreaking restoration of 'precious' item

The latest episode of the Repair Shop - which aired on Wednesday evening - saw a couple bring along a sentimental ceramic item that they wanted to have restored by the team on the BBC show

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The Repair Shop's Jay Blades praises 'very brave' guest over heart-wrenching restoration

Jay Blades has praised a guest on The Repair Shop for entrusting a ceramic footprint of a much loved baby boy for the experts for restoration, in an upcoming episode of the BBC show

Manchester Evening News

The Repair Shop's Jay Blades emotional on The One Show as he talks about restoring precious baby footprints for couple whose son passed away

The restorer described one of the most moving moments on the much-loved BBC series

Wales Online

BBC's The Repair Shop emotional scenes as blind veteran's bugle is restored in moving moment

Billy is a blind veteran at the Llandudno blind veteran's rehabilitation centre and was overjoyed to receive his restored bugle back on BBC One's The Repair Shop

Daily Mirror

Delight for hairdresser's son as radio from 1970s barber's salon is restored by Repair Shop team

Karl has sought out BBC One’s The Repair Shop to mend the tiny portable radio that provided the soundtrack to his childhood

The Guardian - UK

Jay Blades looks back: ‘The boy in that photo would be amazed if he knew what my life was like today’

The Repair Shop presenter reflects on growing up poor, discovering fashion, and why fame will never go to his head

Nottingham Post

BBC The Repair Shop expert horrified over guest's teddy bear restoration mistake

Audience member admits doing something you should never do

Daily Mirror

The Repair Shop guest in tears after sharing harrowing story behind family's painting

The latest episode of the Repair Shop saw guest Maria Kirk seek help to restore a painting, which she revealed had been in her family for generations and had once been displayed in Ukraine

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