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The Carpentry Show

The Carpentry Show

Written by: Fix Radio
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 Join Robin Clevett as he takes a look at all the latest topics from the world of woodwork including product launches, top tips, and special guests.

Robin will also be joined by some of the biggest names from across the industry giving their view on the latest news and developments.

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Episodes
  • Apprenticeship stories from the trade

    Apprenticeship stories from the trade
    May 11 2026
    In this episode, Robin Clevett shares two stories from Carpentry and Joinery centred around apprenticeships. First, apprentice Rhys Mitchell joins us to share his journey into the trade, the lessons he’s learned on site, and what it took to reach the finals of the Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2026 competition. We’ll also hear from Mark Bradshaw, Curriculum Manager at Northampton College, who has won awards for his work Carpentry apprentices. From hands-on projects at Delapré Abbey to the challenges facing apprenticeships today, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and real stories from the trade.
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    28 mins
  • Robin Clevett & Sean Matthews On Customers Taking The...

    Robin Clevett & Sean Matthews On Customers Taking The...
    Apr 27 2026
    Sean Matthews joins Robin at the Fix Radio studios to talk about managing customer expectations and the nightmare of dealing with customers when you try to be accomodating and they take the mick in return. Sean also talks about current work, enquiries and challenges faced recently.
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    44 mins
  • A Worrying Downturn For Outdoor/Garden Builds?

    A Worrying Downturn For Outdoor/Garden Builds?
    Apr 20 2026
    Robin Clevett talks to David Byrne, well known for his top quality domestic outdoor/garden builds about his recent challenges bringing in the work. David explains what's been going on, Why he thinks this is happening, What he will do to keep work coming in and Robin shares his own past experiences taking on higher end and more luxury type garden builds for customers.
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    29 mins
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