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S06E06: Chairs | Inside the Factory

Gregg Wallace visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire to follow the production of a Windsor chair. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey investiga...

S07E02: Buses | Inside the Factory

Gregg Wallace gets exclusive access to a factory that builds red London buses, while Cherry Healey visits a bus windscreen factory and Rut...

Sourcing and processing timber | Inside the Factory

Cherry investigates the source of wood used for making Windsor chairs, and the process it undergoes to make it ready for ...

02: Away | Everyday Miracles: The Genius of Sofas, Stockings and Scanners

Mark Miodownik looks at how materials have enabled us to indulge our curiosity about the world arou...

Dyson Farm | Rick Stein's Food Stories

On a cutting-edge farm run by James Dyson, Rick meets robots picking strawberries that grow all year round.

S02E04: Bicycles | Inside the Factory

Gregg Wallace visits Britain's largest bicycle factory, which produces 150 folding bikes every day, and joins a production line to make...

Wartime furniture | Inside the Factory

Ruth visits a museum where she finds out the government-approved furniture that certain people could buy with tokens, designed with th...

01: Ghosts in the Machine | The Genius of Design

The story of the birth of industrial design, from celebrated names to the work of anonymous designers responsible for prosai...

Converting old chairs | Money for Nothing

Two old wooden chairs are turned into beautiful pieces fit for a new home.

01: Home | Everyday Miracles: The Genius of Sofas, Stockings and Scanners

Mark Miodownik shows that some of the everyday objects that are often taken for granted are in fact...

02: Designs for Living | The Genius of Design

In the 1920s and 30s, with the world at the tipping point between two global wars, design suggested dramatically different idea...

03: Blueprints for War | The Genius of Design

A look at the rival war machines designed and built during World War II, and how definitions of good design shift dramatically ...

04: Better Living Through Chemistry | The Genius of Design

In the 1950s and 60s, plastic, combined with the miracles of electronic miniaturisation, allowed designers to offe...

05: Objects of Desire | The Genius of Design

After the drab days of the late 70s, an explosion of wild creativity defined the 'designer decades' of the 80s and early 90s.

Applied Art and Design | GCSE Bitesize Revision

Programme to support this double award vocational GCSE, covering a diverse range of art and design areas from working to a co...

Art and Design | Bitesize Secondary

Series supporting the Creative Arts diploma, focusing on fashion, textile, graphic and product design. It looks at areas as diverse as th...

Brass metal work | Money for Nothing

An old brass fireplace front is turned into beautiful brass bottle openers.

Creating moulds | James May's Man Lab

James re-forms some impractical kitchen items into the perfect lemon squeezer in his very own foundry.

Episode 1 | Design for Life

In an effort to find a new generation of design talent, Philippe Starck, one of the world's best known product designers, invites 12 hopefuls to ...

Episode 2 | Design for Life

At the school of design in Paris the 10 surviving students are set a challenge by master of design, Philippe Starck. Tensions rise among the stud...