The Great Pottery Throw Down (2015)
The ultimate hands-on competition.
Ten home potters from around the country head to Stoke-on-Trent, the home of pottery, in their quest to become Top Potter.
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Episodes
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1. Breakfast Set & Egg Cups2020-01-08 · 59mMelanie Sykes hosts as 12 amateur potters compete against one another, with judges Keith Brymer Jones and Sue Pryke asking the contenders to throw a breakfast set and then egg cups
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2. Chess Set & Mini Vases2020-01-15 · 47mThe eleven remaining potters are tasked with hand-building an elaborate chess set and throwing miniature vases at the wheel.
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3. Raku & Animal Figurines2020-01-22 · 47mThe remaining potters tackle raku firing, hand-build two animal figurines and face the tricky ceramic technique of nerikomi.
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4. Multi-Coloured Slip Cast & Blindfolded Throwing2020-01-29 · 47mThe potters face a multi-coloured slip cast challenge to make two vases, and a blindfolded throwing challenge to throw the widest bowl.
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5. Matching Lamp Bases & a Ceramic Challenge2020-02-05 · 47mThe eight remaining potters are challenged to build a pair of matching lamp bases. Guest judge Emma Bridgewater drops in to set an emotional ceramic challenge for the contestants.
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6. Nude Greek Statues & Greek Jugs2020-02-12 · 47mIt's Greek Week, and the remaining contestants are challenged to sculpt a nude Greek statue and throw Greek jugs at the wheel.
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7. Handmade Tiles & a Chimney2020-02-19 · 47mThe six remaining potters are challenged to produce handmade tiles for a fireplace and to throw a chimney for a place in the quarter-final.
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8. Ginger Jars & a Scraffito Challenge2020-02-26 · 47mThe remaining five potters make two ginger jars and face a Scraffito challenge spot test for a place in the semi-final.
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9. Victorian Week & a Fully Functioning Toilet2020-03-04 · 47mThe potters face their biggest challenge yet, to produce a fully functioning toilet for a place in the final.
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10. The Final: Quirky Tea Set & a Throwing Challenge2020-03-11 · 48mMelanie Sykes hosts the grand finale as the three potters make a quirky tea set and face a throwing challenge to impress the judges and be crowned the winner.
Cast
Keith Brymer JonesSelf - JudgeRichard MillerSelf - Judge
Siobhán McSweeneySelf - HostImages
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