Made in Britain

From the mass produced to the hand crafted, Made in Britain is a behind the scenes look at how Britain's most iconic brands are made.

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Documentary
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First Aired on

Sep 25, 2018

3 seaons till May 27, 2021

Popularity: 3.2648
1 votes
Networks
(GB)
Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Episode 10

Seasons & episodes

Total 3 seasons, 30 episodes

Season 1

Aired

10 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episdoe 1 min

    A look behind the scenes at British brands, including creating the soles of Dr Marten's, making Wagon Wheels, creating cricket bats and building - and testing - luxury watches.

  • Episode 2Episode 2 min

    Discover how Maldon Sea Salt is made according to traditional methods, on the shores of the Blackwater in Essex. Go behind the scenes at the Brompton bike factory in London, the UKs biggest bicycle manufacturer. Their commute-busting folding bike is exported to countries all over the world. Learn how Tyrell's hand cooked crisps are produced. The factory can turn out 110 million bags every year and the crisps go from field to packet in a matter of hours. Plus, see what goes into making a spun iron frying pan. The Netherton Foundry take the low tech approach to create the perfect pan that will last a lifetime.

  • Episode 3Episode 3 min

    Jimmy Nail narrates this look at how seaside rock, a new breed of fire extinguishers, iconic Barbour waxed jackets and Stilton cheese are made.

  • Episode 4Episdoe 4 min

    Jimmy Nail narrates a look inside a firework factory, before a lesson in pork pies in Melton Mowbray. Plus, how respective experts create fishing rods and single malt whisky.

  • Episode 5Episode 5 min

    Jimmy Nail narrates a look inside a gin factory, then he looks into how bagpipes are made. Plus, how a wheelie bin is manufactured.

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