Eider Down and Digestives

E1

A factory reveals the genius behind a favourite teatime accompaniment.

Violins and Milk Deliveries

E2

Craftsmen reveal the three-hundred-year-old secret to hand making violins.

Super Yachts and Space Suits

E3

Astronauts are protected from a hostile environment with space suits.

Raisins, Washi Paper, Showers

E4

A family grows grapes on a grand scale, and engineers create new showers.

Charcoal, Soba, Vaulting Poles

E5

Companies make oodles of noodles and charcoal the old-fashioned way.

Pearls, Damascus Steel Knives

E6

Blacksmiths unlock the ancient secrets of the infamous damask steel blade.

Sugar Beets, Feather Dusters

E7

A vegetable satisfies sweet cravings, and rubber gets the party popping.

Pencils, Liquorice and Lace

E8

A plant is turned into candy, and traditional weaving is used to make lace.

Platinum, Manga and Limoncello

E9

The explosive secrets of platinum production are revealed.