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The Repair Shop S1E5 — Italian Chair

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The Repair Shop•Season 1•Episode 5

Italian Chair

8.2/10 · 32 votesMar 31, 201729 min

Ranked #9 of 15 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Today in the repair shop, a precious 19th-century Italian chair tests Jay Blades's soft and hard furnishing skills. Resident ceramicist Kirsten Ramsey painstakingly puts the broken bits of a shattered piece by Jean Lurcat, a contemporary of Picasso's, back together again. And furniture restorer Will

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Jay Blades

Jay Blades

Self - Presenter

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Narrator (voice)

Dominic Chinea

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Lucia Scalisi

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Steve Fletcher

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Julie Tatchell

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Amanda Middleditch

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Guillaume Pons

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Stephen Kember

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Roger Thomas

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Episode Summary

"Italian Chair" is episode 5 of The Repair Shop season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 32 votes, ranking #9 of 15 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on March 31, 2017.

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