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Season 3 – The Great Pottery Throw Down

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Ten home potters from around the United Kingdom travel to Stoke-on-Trent, the home of British pottery, to take part in a competition to become top potter.

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Melanie Sykes

Host

Kate Malone

Judge

Sara Cox

Host

Keith Brymer Jones

Judge

Sue Pryke

Judge

Emma Bridgewater

Judge

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 8, 2020 Breakfast Set & Egg Cups Judges Keith Brymer Jones and Sue Pryke challenge the potters to to throw a breakfast set and then egg cups, as the battle of clay kicks off at the wheel. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 15, 2020 Chess Set & Mini Vases The potters are tasked with hand-building an elaborate chess set and throwing miniature vases at the wheel; the judges decide who is potter of the week and who must leave the pottery. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 22, 2020 Raku Firing & Nerikomi The remaining potters tackle raku firing, hand-build two animal figurines and face a tricky ceramic technique, nerikomi. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 29, 2020 Multi-Coloured Slip Cast & Blindfolded Throwing The remaining potters face a multi-colored slip cast challenge to make two vases and a blindfolded throwing challenge to throw the widest bowl. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 5, 2020 Matching Lamp Bases & a Ceramic Challenge The remaining potters are challenged to build a pair of matching lamp bases and guest judge Emma Bridgewater sets them an emotional ceramic challenge. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 12, 2020 Nude Greek Statues & Greek Jugs It's Greek Week in the pottery, and the potters get their hands on sculpting a nude Greek statue and throw Greek jugs at the wheel. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 19, 2020 Handmade Tiles & a Chimney The six remaining potters are challenged to produce handmade tiles for a fireplace and to throw a chimney for a place in the quarter final. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 26, 2020 Ginger Jars & a Scraffito Challenge Melanie Sykes hosts the quarter-final as the remaining five potters make two ginger jars and face a Scraffito challenge spot test for a place in the semi-final. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 4, 2020 Victorian Week & a Fully Functioning Toilet Melanie Sykes hosts a Victorian-themed semi-final; the potters face their biggest challenge yet, as they must produce a fully functioning toilet for a place in the final. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 11, 2020 The Final Melanie Sykes hosts the grand finale as the three potters make a quirky tea set inspired by the Mad Hatter's tea party, and face a throwing challenge to impress the judges and be crowned the winner. Details

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The Great Pottery Throw Down — Season 3

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Season Info

Director
Mark Drake
Executive Producer
Richard McKerrow, Sarah Thomson-Woolley
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Special Interest
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 8, 2020