Episodes
- S15 E1 - TweedJune 29, 202122minScottish manufacturers use pedal power to weave a high-demand fabric for catwalks throughout the world, an Italian company leads the turnaround of the turntable and an Icelandic delicacy has a fishy tale to becoming edible.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E2 - BedsJune 29, 202122minHumble horsehair is turned into a bed fit for royalty, a 20-million-dollar, space-faring picnic basket keeps astronauts fed and watered for months at a time and subterranean salad is grown in a World War II bomb shelter below London's busy streets.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E3 - Borsalino HatsJune 29, 202122minAn Italian manufacturer makes a hat with enough flair for Hollywood's biggest stars, a low-fat, Icelandic dairy dish is set on conquering the world and a British company is engineering the ultimate commuter companion.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E4 - Fender Stratocaster GuitarJune 29, 202122minManufacturers give a behind-the-scenes look at the chart-topping, six-string star of rock and roll, the motorsports secrets to racing around the clock with a road car turned endurance racer and the popular seafood spread made from cod roe.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E5 - Leaning Tower of PisaJune 29, 202122minEngineers look at Pisa's gravity-defying tower that has been tipping for 800 years, a lucky duck is unharmed while its down is used in the world's most-expensive duvets and a factory reveals the gastronomic genius behind a favorite teatime accompaniment.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E6 - ParchmentJune 29, 202122minHistories greatest moments are preserved for all time on skin, the fastest moving object in the world of sports takes flight and Vikings harness the explosive power of volcanoes to make gourmet salt.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E7 - Ballpoint PensJune 29, 202122minThe wizardry behind the push-button ballpoint pen saves millions of shirts from annoying ink stains, soldiers get their pizza fix deep behind enemy lines and a bunch of rivers weeds are transformed into hefty, must-have rugs.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E8 - ViolinsJune 29, 202122minCraftsmen reveal the three-hundred-year-old secret to hand making violins, millions of bottles of milk are delivered from farm to front door in under 48 hours and a rock born of Icelandic flame is bringing fire to homes throughout the world.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E9 - SuperyachtsJune 29, 202122minA Dutch company reveals their two-year process for building super yachts, astronauts are protected from the most-hostile environment known to man with space suits and a skilled Japanese chef creates a delicacy out of year-old, moldy fish.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E10 - Parma HamJune 29, 202122minManufacturers reveal the ancient Roman technique behind one of the world's most-popular cured meats, the weird science behind the iconic signs of the London Underground and the ingenious woodwork that gives Olympic rowers a water-powered workout.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E11 - Barra AirportJune 29, 202122minAir traffic controllers must manage a beach airport that is flooded twice a day, cutting-edge technology brings a centuries-old processed food to local delis and Bavaria's unofficial national costume helps keep ancient crafts alive.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E12 - Lobster FishingJune 29, 202122minFishermen transport lobster from the ocean floor to fine dining restaurants in just a few hours, craftsman follow a three-hundred-year-old design when hand crafting couches and cutting-edge camera lenses are capable of seeing more than the human eye.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E13 - Weather FactoryJune 29, 202122minOne of the world's most-advanced weather-testing facilities subjects cars to all the elements, handmade baseball gloves make the difference between a broken finger and a high-speed catch and traditional Christmas puddings light up holidays tables.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E14 - NewspapersDecember 22, 201822minManufacturers reveal the secrets behind how the world's biggest newspaper delivers over 80-million copies a day, how the modern sock is crafted to perfection and how ten-thousand tons of blackcurrants are turned into a famous, fruity drink.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E15 - RaisinsDecember 29, 201822minA family business in California grows grapes and raises raisins on a grand scale, German engineers create the next generation of high-tech showers and traditional Japanese paper continues to be made using centuries-old traditions.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E16 - CharcoalJune 29, 202122minA company in South Africa turns up the heat by making charcoal the old-fashioned way, a Japanese factory cooks up oodles of noodles and Texas tech wizards design record-breaking gear for pole vaulters.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E17 - PearlsJanuary 5, 201922minTennessee trailblazers harvest freshwater pearls from the deep, blacksmiths unlock the ancient secrets of the blade the struck fear into the hearts of crusading knights and an ingenious water-transporting device is transforming life in Africa.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E18 - Sugar BeetJanuary 5, 201922minA knobby vegetable works to satisfy everyone's sweet tooth, the world's biggest bird helps battle dust with amazing dirt-sucking science and natural rubber is turned into balloons to get the party popping.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E19 - PencilsJune 29, 202122minThe carpenter's pencil makes a mark in the building trade, an herbaceous plant is turned into a dark and sweet candy and traditional techniques are used to create delicate lace for high-end fashion.This video is currently unavailable
- S15 E20 - PlatinumJune 29, 202122minManufacturers reveal the explosive secrets in producing one of the world's most-valuable metals, the artistry behind Japan's manga phenomenon and the centuries-old techniques for making sweet and sharp limoncello.This video is currently unavailable
Details
More info
By clicking play, you agree to our Terms of Use.