Trefwoord Restoration

Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson en andere filmgrootheden blikken terug op het historische Egyptian Theatre in LA, dat nu in zijn oude glorie als filmpaleis wordt hersteld.

Felicien Mezeray, een rijke kunsthandelaar ontmoet bij schilder Dubois, een chagrijnige en boze oud-legionair, genaamd Legrain, die op zijn rug een mooie tatouage van een schilderij van Modigliani draagt. Vanaf dat moment wordt Mezaray geobsedeerd door het idee om dit Ouevre van de grote schilder van Montparnasse te kopen. Ondanks de weigering van Legrain om letterlijk "zijn vel te verkopen" onderhandelt Mezeray met twee Amerikaanse verzamelaars, Smith en Larsen. Legrain, verbijsterd door de gekke woede van Mezeray, gaat uiteindelijk akkoord op voorwaarde dat deze zijn gehele landhuis van boven tot beneden herstelt.

Het verhaal van het laatste nummer van The Beatles, met exclusief beeldmateriaal en commentaar.

Vijfentwintig eeuwen lang is het Parthenon beschoten, in brand gestoken, opgeschrikt door aardbevingen, geplunderd vanwege de sculpturen en misvormd door catastrofale renovaties. Om het voor een ineenstorting te behoeden, moet het moderne restauratieteam de geheimen ontdekken van hoe de oude Grieken dit icoon van de westerse beschaving in minder dan negen jaar bouwden, zonder iets dat op een architectonisch plan leek.

Alice en haar ontrouwe echtgenoot Martin verhuizen naar een eigenaardig oud houten huis, waar nogal wat aan opgeknapt zal moeten worden. Terwijl Martin zich bezighoudt met flirten, probeert een bonte verzameling klusjesmannen het huis in goede orde te brengen, maar met weinig resultaat. Na enige tijd komt Alice tot de ontdekking dat zich in de kelder van het oude huis een onheilspellende en onverklaarbare verschijning ophoudt. Het is de geest van de timmerman die het huis veertig jaar terug bouwde.

The Repair Shop is a workshop of dreams, where broken or damaged cherished family heirlooms are brought back to life. Furniture restorers, horologists, metal workers, ceramicists, upholsterers and all manner of skilled craftsmen and women have been brought together to work in one extraordinary space, restoring much-loved possessions to their former glory.

Meet car enthusiast and TV presenter Tim Shaw and master mechanic Fuzz Townshend as they join forces to rescue rusty classic vehicles from their garage prisons

Modern day treasure hunter, Drew Pritchard is one of Britain's leading architectural salvage dealers, traveling the length and breadth of the country in search of weird and wonderful objects. Drew loves the thrill of the hunt and while he gets his hands dirty in the country's architectural backwaters, a crack team of restorers are back at base giving old and rare finds a new lease of life. We've seen them at work on Salvage Hunters, restoring, repairing and refining Drew's finds but for the first time, Salvage Hunters: The Restorers is going behind-the-scenes with this expert team to see what it really takes to transform junk into gems.

With plenty of passion and little know-how, two musicians undertake a daunting project: turn a late singer's houseboat into a creative musical space.

For home restoration expert Tamara Day, there's no such thing as a home that's too big! This Kansas City native and mother of four specializes in restoring the neglected large homes that others are too scared to take on. She brings these big beauties back to life so that new families can move in and love them again.

In each hour episode, preservationist Brett Waterman transforms one character filled house for a couple or family who owns it. Brett focuses on homes with fascinating stories and unrealized potential hidden beneath neglect, bad renovations, and ugly additions.

Passionate DIY enthusiast Kate Humble, designer and re-inventor Max McMurdo, and up-cycler Zoe Pocock get stuck into a range of exciting projects. The team re-purpose forgotten items and old junk and work their magic on different reinventions.

Over two years, International Designer Sibella Court, follows the trials and tribulations of 7 groups of Australians committed to the daunting task of restoring heritage ruins into living homes. From Georgian mansions to colonial pug and pine huts, these Aussie battlers attempt to restore the buildings to their former glory.

Tank Overhaul is a Canadian documentary television program broadcast on the Military Channel starting in 2007. Episodes are filmed at the Isle of Wight Military Museum as well as other organizations specializing in military history vehicle restoration and preservation.

On the night of 5th June, 1944, a C-47 paratrooper aircraft, nicknamed "That’s All, Brother" took off from England, heading in the early hours of June 6th, to drop Allied fighting men into Normandy. A chance discovery in 2015 led a scramble to save the aircraft, after standing for decades forgotten in a scrapyard. This UK premiere traces the story of an American icon, it’s reconstruction and hazardous Transatlantic mission to honour America’s fallen in Europe.

Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory

The team return to the crumbling historic buildings being saved from ruin and transformed into 21st-century dream houses.

Come along for the ride of a lifetime as Jason Wenig and his team at The Creative Workshop are under the gun to ready two vehicles, a 1966 Ferrari 330 GT Speciale and a 1921 Kissel Gold Bug, for two of the most famous concours on the planet, Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance and The Quail Motorsports gathering.

This UKTV original series pitches presenters Rebecca Jackson and Elo against each other, as they try to convince one car buyer to buy one Rebecca’s modern motors, or one of Elo’s classic bargains.

Kevin McCloud and Dr Anna Keay explore the UK's most incredible restorations of historic buildings of 2016

Nick Knowles delves into the history of homes as their owners restore them to their former glory.