Guy Martin is on a mission to learn about the UK construction skills shortage. Meeting the grafters of the future, Guy will try his hand at the specialist skills that helped build Britain.
Episode 1
Guy Martin learns how to lay breeze blocks and tries plastering on a new housing development where young people are being given a chance to learn specialist trade skills in a real-world setting
Episode 2
Guy Martin learns how to tile and restores a parquet floor as he joins a group of construction students helping to renovate Newcastle's 90-year-old swimming baths
Episode 3
Guy Martin tries his hand at carpentry and painting as he helps a group of female construction students renovate a live music venue
Episode 4
Guy Martin joins a group of school pupils being given a chance to learn hands-on skills outside of the classroom
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