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MNN Global · March 24, 2026 · 1 min read

TV’s Repair Shop rejects ‘inappropriate’ Bob Monkhouse joke book

What happened: The producers of the TV show Repair Shop have declined to feature a joke book by Bob Monkhouse, stating it contained jokes unsuitable for their programme.

Why it matters:

  • The decision highlights the show's commitment to maintaining family-friendly content.
  • It affects the portrayal of Bob Monkhouse's work and the show's editorial choices.

MNN Take: Repair Shop aims to ensure all featured content aligns with its audience's expectations, avoiding material deemed inappropriate.

Sources: BBC Entertainment & Arts