Pete Woods

Pete Woods is an English percussion instrument specialist and television expert known for appearing on The Repair Shop. He restores drums and brass instruments, combining traditional craftsmanship with decades of experience in musical instrument repair.

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Pete Woods's Profile

Pete Woods is an English drum maker and musical instrument restorer who appears as an expert on The Repair Shop, a BBC programme dedicated to restoring sentimental heirlooms. The show airs on BBC One and features a team of skilled craftspeople working on meaningful objects.

He was born in September 1952 in England, though details about his parents and early upbringing have not been publicly disclosed.

Woods is professionally associated with Henry Potter & Co Ltd, a historic British manufacturer of percussion instruments, where he works as a drum maker and repair specialist. His expertise includes restoring antique drums, brass instruments, and other musical items of historical and sentimental value.

He has appeared across multiple episodes of the show, taking on restorations such as saxophones, trumpets, and military drums, helping preserve both the objects and their stories.

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      Education

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      • Gained specialist restoration skills through percussion restoration apprenticeship

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      • Income from employment as a drum maker at Henry Potter & Co Ltd
      • Earnings from appearances on The Repair Shop show
      • Revenue from musical instrument restoration services

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