Inside the Factory (2015)
Paddy McGuinness and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the largest factories in Britain to reveal the secrets behind production on an epic scale.
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Episodes
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1. Cherry Bakewells2019-07-30 · 55mHow a factory in Stoke-on-Trent produces 250,000 little cherry bakewell tarts every day - from what makes a shortcrust pastry 'short' to the team of 12 precisely placing the cherry
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2. Wax Jackets2019-08-06 · 55mHow a factory in South Shields produces 650 water-resistant waxed jackets a day - from 500-metre-long rolls of undyed cotton, to dipping the finished fabric into baths of heated wa
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3. Croissants2019-08-13 · 55mHow a factory in France produces 336,000 croissants every day - from the 21 tonnes of butter, to the 83-year-old strain of yeast that packs a flavourful punch, to the layering of v
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4. Mattresses2019-08-20 · 55mHow a factory in Leeds produces 600 bouncy beds every day - from making steel into springs, to their placement in individual pockets and covering in natural fibres like hemp and wo
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5. Pasties2020-04-07 · 55mHow a bakery in Cornwall produces 180,000 Cornish pasties a day. There are rules: A Cornish pasty must be made in Cornwall; the filling can only contain onion, potato, swede, beef
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6. Pots and Pans2020-04-14 · 55mHow a foundry in France produces a cast iron pot every five seconds - from the arrival of 20 tonnes of crude iron right through to brightly coloured orange casserole dishes. How a
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7. Soup2020-04-21 · 55mHow a factory in Wigan produces two million tins of soup a day. Vegetable soup is followed from a pea harvest in Yorkshire right through to the finished soup going into cans and be
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8. Liqueurs2020-04-28 · 55mHow a factory in Ireland produces 540,000 bottles of liqueurs a day. From grain, to barrel aging, to mixing cream and whiskey together, the show traces the production of a cream li
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9. Cereal Bars2020-05-05 · 55mHow a factory in Essex produces 400,000 cereal bars a day - from nuts to cranberries and sultanas to puffed rice, with a carefully balanced blend of honey and glucose binding it al
Cast
Paddy McGuinnessSelf - Presenter
Cherry HealeySelf - Presenter
Ruth GoodmanSelf - PresenterImages
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