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Make It at Market

Follow a select group of amateur makers as they are mentored through the practicalities and pitfalls of turning a hobby into a business. The expert mentors and show host will guide them through what it takes to transform their hobby into a business, giving them the knowledge and opportunity to transform their lives.
202315 episodesTV-G
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Cath & Morgan
    January 2, 2023
    43min
    ALL
    Morgan’s furniture is beautifully crafted, but he lacks the confidence to really sell it. Cath’s life-sized fantastical willow woven creatures are unique – but are they saleable?
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  2. S1 E2 - Belinda & Becky and Paul
    January 8, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Belinda worried her autism would hold her back from glass-blowing, but it’s all she wants to do. Paul and Becky upcycle furniture, but their business needs to grow.
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  3. S1 E3 - Mike & Sarah
    January 3, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Mike dreams of a business turning bowls, but his perfectionism is holding him back. Sarah’s hand-shaped ceramic animals are saleable, but her pricing needs attention.
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  4. S1 E4 - Izzy & Luke
    January 10, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Izzy has given up a career in advertising to try and become a full-time potter. Stone carver Luke needs help overcoming a serious confidence problem that is holding him back.
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  5. S1 E5 - Dea & Gemma
    January 1, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    With chronic fatigue syndrome, autism and ADHD, Dea is hoping her willow weaving can help her build a home business.
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  6. S1 E6 - Emmy & Zita
    January 17, 2023
    43min
    TV-G
    After an eight-year break, can talented glassblower Emmy meet her mentor’s high expectations? And will sustainability champion Zita embrace her mentor’s advice to try new fabrics?
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  7. S1 E7 - Alex S & Cora
    January 19, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Blacksmith Alex needs to overcome his imposter syndrome to fulfil his potential. For furniture maker Cora, it’s about focusing on her strengths as a designer rather than a maker.
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  8. S1 E8 - Annelies & Lucinda
    January 4, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    After sinking her savings into her jewellery business, Annelies needs to see a return. And will woodturner and mum of two Lucinda sink or swim at her first ever market?
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  9. S1 E9 - Alison & Fernando and Saurabh
    January 9, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Will glassblower Alison achieve her dream of selling in high-end galleries? Upcycling duo Fernando and Saurabh want to ditch their day jobs and run their business full-time.
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  10. S1 E10 - Tasia & Alex W
    January 15, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Artist Tasia can produce striking digital art and impressive paintings, but can she excel at both? Stone carver Alex needs to overcome a confidence problem to fulfil his potential.
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  11. S1 E11 - David & Rachel
    January 12, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Digital embroiderer David hopes Dom and his team can help him find the success his pieces deserve. Novice woodworker Rachael also hopes they can set her on the path to success.
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  12. S1 E12 - Mark & Victor
    January 18, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Time’s running out for Mark, who’s sunk his savings into setting up a glass-blowing business. And will potter Victor be able to improve his work to sell in high-end galleries?
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  13. S1 E13 - Jack & Jeanet
    January 11, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    It’s now or never for multimedia artist Jack as he tries to launch his art business. And lecturer Jeanet is hoping to give up the day job and make a living from her pottery.
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  14. S1 E14 - Jessica & Nyanda
    January 16, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Hobbyist textile weaver Jessica needs a professional plan to help her make money from her work.
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  15. S1 E15 - Shannon & Ryan
    January 5, 2023
    44min
    TV-G
    Can Dom and his team help woodturner Shannon see how marketable her work is? Will upcycler Ryan trust his mentor’s advice and produce pieces that help him stand out from the crowd?
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