HOW DO THEY DO IT? (2006)

E1 - Aluminium Cans, Cuckoo Clocks, Paddleboards

Aired: January 06, 2017

How do they turn used aluminium cans into planes and rockets? Plus, how do they carve the traditional Black Forest cuckoo clock?

E2 - Car Shredder, Sarees, Worcestershire Sauce

Aired: January 06, 2017

How do they build the ultimate car crushing colossus? Plus, how do Lea and Perrins concoct their Worcestershire sauce?

E3 - Mardi Gras, Rock Candy, Dentures

Aired: January 13, 2017

A look at how the amazing, and massive, decorations on Mardi Gras carnival floats are created, how rock candy is twisted together, and a look at how dentures are made.

E4 - Helmets, Tea, District Heating

Aired: January 13, 2017

How do they harvest and treat the world's most expensive tea? Plus, how does the Siekierki power plant of Warsaw, Poland heat half the city's homes?

E5 - Royal Enfield, Art Fraud, Milk

Aired: January 20, 2017

How do they engineer the latest incarnation of the classic Royal Enfield Continental GT motorbike? Plus, how do 'art detectives' spot a forgery?

E6 - Crash Testing, Delftware, Umbrellas

Aired: January 20, 2017

How do they blend science and destruction at crash test centres? And how do they piece together the complex mechanism of a pocket sized umbrella?

E7 - Iron Ore, Wave Flume, Chandeliers

Aired: January 27, 2017

How do they extract iron ore from one of the most remote mines on the planet? And how do they make chandeliers that are fit for a queen?

E8 - Oyster Knives, Stadium Lights, Diamonds

Aired: January 27, 2017

How do they forge the blades to crack open oyster shells? Plus, how do scientists in a lab grow the synthetic diamonds of the future?

E9 - Cheddar Cheese, CPR Mannequins, Dishwashers

Aired: February 03, 2017

How do they make cheddar, the world's most popular cheese? How do they breathe life into Rususci Anne - the plastic woman that teaches CPR?

E10 - Ford Transits, Driza-bone, Saltfish

Aired: February 03, 2017

How do Ford produce the ubiquitous white van, the Transit? Plus, how do they ensure the Driza-bone coat lives up to its name?

E11 - Wood Stoves, Indigo, Synthesiser

Aired: February 10, 2017

How do they make wood burning stoves that bring warmth to the bleak Norwegian winter? Plus, how do build the synthesiser that changed music forever?

E12 - Morgan Cars, Bamboo Cotton, Toilets

Aired: February 10, 2017

How do they assemble the reinvented Morgan 3 Wheeler? Plus, how do they protect firefighters' hands from heat, flame and chemical attack?

E13 - Wind Turbines, Car Tyres, Mushrooms

Aired: February 17, 2017

How do they make wind turbines with twice the wingspan of a Boeing? Plus, how do they mould car tyres from the ooze of a tree?

E14 - Ammo, Dental Drill, Road Markings

Aired: February 17, 2017

How do they make the tank piercing super bullet? Plus, how do they forge the infamous torture weapon, the dentist's drill?

E15 - Giant Power Station, Smallest Aircraft

Aired: February 24, 2017

How do they make giant floating power stations that provide power around the world? Plus, how do they fabricate the world's smallest aircraft?

E16 - Crayons, Mirrors

Aired: February 24, 2017

How do they create coloured crayons used by children and artists around the world? Plus, how do artisans and craftsmen create treasured mirrors in India?

E17 - Electric Race Cars, Mead

Aired: March 03, 2017

How do they power the next generation of race cars that run on electricity? Plus, how do they make mead - the favourite drink of the infamous Vikings?

E18 - Steam-Powered Boat, Waterwall

Aired: March 03, 2017

How do they build the famous steam-powered paddleboats that cruise the Mississippi River? How did they create the powerful defence system called 'the waterwall'?

E19 - Paving Stones, Tuxedo

Aired: March 10, 2017

How do they make modern paving stones and how has the process changed over thousands of years? Plus, how do they create a traditionally tailored tuxedo suit?

E20 - Fire Gloves, Enamel