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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2005
11 Seasons
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

How Do They Do It?

: An insider's look shows the science and engineering of the modern world.

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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2005
11 Seasons
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

How Do They Do It?

: An insider's look shows the science and engineering of the modern world.

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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2005
11 Seasons
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

How Do They Do It?

: An insider's look shows the science and engineering of the modern world.

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    Episodes

    Season 14

    Leaning Tower of Pisa, Eider Down and Digestive Biscuits
    1. Leaning Tower of Pisa, Eider Down and Digestive Biscuits

    A factory reveals the gastronomic genius behind Britain's favorite teatime accom...

    Violins, Milk Deliveries and Pumice
    2. Violins, Milk Deliveries and Pumice

    Craftsmen reveal the secret to hand making violins, and milk is delivered from f...

    Super Yachts, Space Suits and Katsuobushi
    3. Super Yachts, Space Suits and Katsuobushi

    Astronauts are protected from the most-hostile environment known to man with spa...

    Raisins, Washi Paper and Showers
    4. Raisins, Washi Paper and Showers

    A family business grows grapes on a grand scale, and engineers create a new gene...

    Charcoal, Soba and Vaulting Poles
    5. Charcoal, Soba and Vaulting Poles

    A company makes charcoal the old-fashioned way, and a factory cooks up oodles of...

    Pearls, Damascus Steel Knives and Hippo Rollers
    6. Pearls, Damascus Steel Knives and Hippo Rollers

    Blacksmiths unlock the ancient secrets of the blade the struck fear into the hea...

    Sugar Beets, Feather Dusters and Balloons
    7. Sugar Beets, Feather Dusters and Balloons

    A knobby vegetable satisfies everyone's sweet tooth, and natural rubber helps ge...

    Pencils, Licorice and Lace
    8. Pencils, Licorice and Lace

    An herbaceous plant is turned into candy, and traditional weaving is used to cre...

    Platinum, Manga and Limoncello
    9. Platinum, Manga and Limoncello

    Manufacturers reveal the explosive secrets in producing one of the world's most-...

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    How Do They Do It?

    An insider's look and interviews show the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.

    Starring: 

    Paul Daniels, Dominic Frisby

    Genres: 

    Science & Nature, Engineering Marvels, Technology & Inventions, Documentaries

    Episodes: 

    11 Seasons Available (175 Episodes)

    Release Year: 

    2005

    Rating Information: 

    TV-PG

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