Whips, Automated Pizza Makers, Incense Cones, Scale Turbine Engines

27th May 2011 21 mins Season 17 Episode 9

Strips of leather are tapered and tightly braided into flexible whips. Automated machines portion dough, sauce and toppings to prepare pizzas; aromatic powders and binders are moulded and dried into incense cones; and miniature compressor and turbine components are machined, balanced and assembled into working scale engines.

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Season 17 · Episode 10

Heather Gems, Instant Film, Beet Sugar, Electric Roadsters

Dried heather stems are dyed, bundled with resin and compressed into patterned blocks that can be cut and polished into jewellery. Photosensitive layers and chemical pods are combined into instant film, sugar is extracted and crystallized from sliced beets, and battery packs and electric drivetrains are installed in lightweight roadsters.

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