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Season 7 – 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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Erin Fernie That Shelf 02/13/2024
Harmoniously blending heartfelt moments with beautifully crafted ceramics and, let’s not forget, pottery puns, this is a fun and creative show for everyone. Go to Full Review
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Episode 1 Aired Jan 7, 2024 Roast Dinner Set and Identical Side Plates Meet 12 gifted potters who are ready for their first battle at the wheel. Check out their roast dinner sets with host Siobhán McSweeney and judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller, then see whose identical side plates survive the bucket of doom. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 14, 2024 Gluggle Jugs and a Surprise Blindfold Challenge Step into the pottery with the 11 remaining contestants, who must sculpt unique takes on the classic fish-shaped gluggle jug. Then watch as they face a surprise blindfolded test that will determine who becomes potter of the week and who bows out. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 21, 2024 Staffordshire Flatbacks and a Surprise Challenge Get nostalgic as the 10 remaining potters craft folksy Staffordshire Flatback figurines that will occupy pride of place on the mantelpiece. Then see Siobhán, Keith, and Rich throw down the gauntlet with a second challenge that's a close shave. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 28, 2024 Raku Week and Animal Busts 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. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 4, 2024 Water Features and Hedgehog Houses During Garden Week, the eight remaining potters create cascading water features that soothe the soul, Keith and Rich set a surprise second challenge: constructing adorable hedgehog houses. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 11, 2024 Novelty Teapots and Majolica Mugs Drinking up the beauty of distinctive majolica designs as the seven remaining potters try their hand at throwing novelty teapots and mugs; the dreaded bucket of doom returns to test the contestants in a surprise second challenge. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 18, 2024 Illuminating Light Sculptures The six remaining potters build illuminating, modern, light sculptures using black and white clay; welcoming a guest judge and ceramic sculptor, Ashraf Hanna, who tests the potters' hand-building skills. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 25, 2024 Vintage Water Filters and a Coffee Filter The competition heats up; the five semifinalists build vintage-style water filters and fire them in custom-made oil drum kilns; Keith and Rich's surprise challenge of throwing and altering a coffee filter. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 3, 2024 Bathroom Week Four semifinalists brave the infamous toilet challenge; feeling the adrenalin rise as guest judge and prestige ceramic artist Lee Price offers up a bathroom-themed surprise second challenge. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 11, 2024 The Final The three remaining potters go head-to-head to create striking ceramic chandeliers before making faceted bowls in a last surprise second challenge. Details
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Season Info

Director
Emma Reynolds
Executive Producer
Richard McKerrow, Luke Byrne
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Special Interest
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 7, 2024