Will Kirk is the popular Repair Shop presenter on the hit BBC TV series, specialising in expert furniture restoration.
Since childhood, watching his grandfather working in his workshop, Will has had a passionate interest in furniture.
Will studied BA Graphic Design at the University of the Arts, followed by graduating with a BA in Antique Furniture Restoration and Conservation at London Metropolitan University (formally known as London School of Furniture), where he honed his skills and acquired a deeper knowledge of furniture restoration and conservation.
After graduating, William travelled to Italy with the Worshipful Company of Painters and Stainers, to represent the UK at the annual 'Salon Decorative Arts Fair', as well as working for various workshops and dealers in and around London.
Since setting up his own London based workshop, Will and his team of craftsmen have worked on a variety of commissions, from much loved family heirlooms, to larger corporate contracts.