How It's Made

2001•14 series

Available on Disc. Science

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.

Episode 2Plastic Moulds; Automatic Oil Filters; Filing Cabinets; Blown Glass

Follow the production process of filing cabinets and blown glass, and find out how each of these items is made. S1, Ep13

Episode 3Cutting Tools; Stained Glass; Semi-Trailers; Recorders

High-precision cutting tools and stained glass are put under the microscope to discover how they were made. S2, Ep2

Episode 4Conga Drums; Metal Plating; Buttons

Conga drums, metal plating and buttons. More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how they are made. S2, Ep3

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