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How Do They Do It? (2006)

Season 17

An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.

Released May 6, 2006 Episode 22 min 10+
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S17E1 - Eider Down and Digestives

A factory reveals the genius behind a favourite teatime accompaniment.
June 1, 2021, midnight

S17E2 - Violins and Milk Deliveries

Craftsmen reveal the three-hundred-year-old secret to hand making violins.
June 8, 2021, midnight

S17E3 - Super Yachts and Space Suits

Astronauts are protected from a hostile environment with space suits.
June 15, 2021, midnight

S17E4 - Raisins, Washi Paper, Showers

A family grows grapes on a grand scale, and engineers create new showers.
June 22, 2021, midnight

S17E5 - Charcoal, Soba, Vaulting Poles

Companies make oodles of noodles and charcoal the old-fashioned way.
June 3, 2021, midnight

S17E6 - Pearls, Damascus Steel Knives

Blacksmiths unlock the ancient secrets of the infamous damask steel blade.
June 3, 2021, midnight

S17E7 - Sugar Beets, Feather Dusters

A vegetable satisfies sweet cravings, and rubber gets the party popping.
June 10, 2021, midnight

S17E8 - Pencils, Liquorice and Lace

A plant is turned into candy, and traditional weaving is used to make lace.
June 10, 2021, midnight

S17E9 - Platinum, Manga and Limoncello

The explosive secrets of platinum production are revealed.
June 17, 2021, midnight
Discovery
22 min/ep
6314 min
May 6, 2006
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