The Repair Shop
D-Day veteran Thomas Hassell has brought along a treasured item with a proud history: a smart military 'swagger stick' awarded to him while on army service in Berlin. Metalworker Dominic Chinea enlists the help of England's last remaining master cooper, Alastair Simms, to tackle the repair of a miniature whisky barrel.
How Do They Do It?
S9 E6 World in Miniature, Hurricane Test Center, Rhubarb How do they build a working miniature airport? How do they design a house to survive a hurricane? And how do they grow rhubarb in the dark?
How Do They Do It?
S9 E9 Almonds; Snowblower; Detergents How billions of bees help produce tonnes of California almonds, how snow is cleared to keep Norway's planes in action, and how tricky stains are removed.