How It's Made

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A look behind the scenes at how everyday things are manufactured. Typically each episode includes three to four products featured, with a mix consisting of common items such as jeans, aluminium foil and cereal, and less predictable ones like wax figurines, braille typewriters and pinball machines.

Foosball Tables, Marseille Soap: Episode Image
Episode 9Foosball Tables, Marseille Soap

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including Marseille soap and Laguiole pocket knives made? S25, Ep8

Bistro Sets, Letterpress Printing: Episode Image
Episode 11Bistro Sets, Letterpress Printing

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including bamboo ceramic lights and asphalt compactors made? S25, Ep11

Petanque Balls, Biologic Medicines: Episode Image
Episode 13Petanque Balls, Biologic Medicines

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including asphalt pavers, and Basque espadrilles made? S25, Ep13

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