Season 17 Episodes
1. Eider Down and Digestives
June 1st, 202122 min
A factory reveals the genius behind a favourite teatime accompaniment.
2. Violins and Milk Deliveries
June 8th, 202122 min
Craftsmen reveal the three-hundred-year-old secret to hand making violins.
3. Super Yachts and Space Suits
June 15th, 202122 min
Astronauts are protected from a hostile environment with space suits.
4. Raisins, Washi Paper, Showers
June 22nd, 202122 min
A family grows grapes on a grand scale, and engineers create new showers.
5. Charcoal, Soba, Vaulting Poles
June 3rd, 202122 min
Companies make oodles of noodles and charcoal the old-fashioned way.
6. Pearls, Damascus Steel Knives
June 3rd, 202122 min
Blacksmiths unlock the ancient secrets of the infamous damask steel blade.
7. Sugar Beets, Feather Dusters
June 10th, 202122 min
A vegetable satisfies sweet cravings, and rubber gets the party popping.
8. Pencils, Liquorice and Lace
June 10th, 202122 min
A plant is turned into candy, and traditional weaving is used to make lace.
9. Platinum, Manga and Limoncello
June 17th, 202122 min
The explosive secrets of platinum production are revealed.
