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Made in Great Britain

2018 - 2018

Steel

26th October 2018

Episode 1

The makers experience Sheffield's transformation into an industrial powerhouse known as 'Steel City', famous throughout the world for making high quality steel and cutlery.

Chocolate

2nd November 2018

Episode 2

This episode traces our love affair with chocolate back to York. Chocolate was transformed here from a luxury drink for the rich into the nation's favourite.

Hats

16th November 2018

Episode 3

This episode looks at Luton's glamourous secret. While today the town is famous for its airport, it is a little-known fact that it once led the world in hat-making.

Pottery

23rd November 2018

Episode 4

Steph McGovern leads the makers through the ages from the 17th century to the present day, revealing how Stoke-on-Trent dominated the pottery industry, transforming from a collection of rural villages to a city that became the world capital of ceramics.

Cheese

7th December 2018

Episode 5

The makers arrive in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, home of one of Britain's most loved cheeses, to discover its surprising story.

Shoes

14th December 2018

Episode 6

The makers discover how Northampton dominated the shoe industry for centuries, becoming the shoe capital of Britain and exporting fancy footwear all over the globe.

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Series telling the story of how the craft and manufacturing skills have shaped the country's towns and cities and built modern Great Britain.

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Steph McGovern

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Dunk Barnes

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