Kirsten Ramsay

Steven Fletcher is in receipt of an unusual timepiece - a statue of a barmaid holding a swinging pendulum clock dial.

Today in the Repair Shop the team restores a leather handbag, a wooden Noah's Ark and a wartime doll called Mary-Lynn.

Today in the repair shop, some of the country's leading crafts people bring treasured possessions back to life.

Today in the repair shop, horologist Steve Fletcher and furniture restorer Will Kirk bring a grandfather clock out of retirement. It has been in the family for four generations and now resides with proud owners Ian and Linda Murphy, who long to hear it chime again.

The Repair Shop team rescues all manner of objects from the ravages of time. From reviving pieces of history for whole communities to repairing tiny, yet treasured, reminders of family days gone by.

An antique barometer, a pair of rowing oars and a pinball machine are restored.