How do I apply for The Repair Shop?
DO you have any broken objects and want to restore them to their former glory? Well look no further as The Repair shop are looking for new customers.
And you could be next to appear on the BBC series. Here’s everything you need to know about applying…
How can I apply for The Repair Shop?
Applicants for the show have to be over the age of 18 to apply.
you can apply through an online application form on the Ricochet website.
Alternatively, if the use of technology isn’t for you, you can send your application via email (repair@ricochet.co.uk).
You can also mail a letter to The Repair Shop, Ricochet, Pacific House, 126 Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 3TE.
What type of items are The Repair bosses looking to bring in?
The Repair bosses have stated how they receive a vast number of applications, so it’s important to make yours stand out.
They are looking for things that are unique – give as much detail as possible about the item and how much it means to you.
It could also be useful to add a short video of yourself with the item in your application, this would help you get noticed.
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Who pays for the repairs at The Repair Shop?
The question on everyone’s mind – who actually pays for the repairs?
Well, good news, the show pays for it all, making them completely free.
Rob Butterfield, head of factual at the show’s production company Ricochet, told the BBC: “We don’t charge for repairs.
“If people wish to make a donation to charity we’re very happy with that, but it’s by no means necessary.”
So who knows, it could be your treasured item next to put the nation in tears.
The Repair Shop (shortened version) is next on October 8, at 14:30pm BBC Two.
New episodes of The Repair Show air Wednesday 8pm on BBC One and Monday 8pm on BBC Two. Catch up with previous episodes over on BBC iPlayer.