S07 Episode 1

Christmas Cards

Gregg visits the Woodmansterne card factory in in Watford. It’s one of the largest greeting card companies in the UK, a family business sending out 35 million cards a year.

55 mins · Wed, 22 Dec 2021

S07 Episode 2

Diggers

Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey get special access to a factory that makes as many as a hundred iconic yellow diggers every single day.

55 mins · Wed, 29 Dec 2021

S07 Episode 3

Malt Loaf

Gregg Wallace visits the largest malt loaf factory in the world, encountering a production line of massive dough mixing, mind-boggling tin filling and intensely hot baking.

55 mins · Wed, 5 Jan 2022

S07 Episode 4

Chairs

Gregg Wallace visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire to follow the production of a Windsor chair. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey investigates how sitting too much could be very bad for our health.

55 mins · Wed, 12 Jan 2022

S07 Episode 5

Leather Boots

Gregg Wallace visits a bootmaking factory in Wollaston, Northamptonshire to follow the production of a pair of Dr. Martens, while Cherry Healey gets to grips with the machines that make shoelaces.

55 mins · Wed, 19 Jan 2022

S07 Episode 6

Tortilla Chips

Gregg Wallace visits the biggest tortilla factory in Europe, while Cherry Healey takes on the hottest chilli in the world and Ruth Goodman reveals how the Elizabethans treated their ruff collars.

55 mins · Wed, 26 Jan 2022

S07 Episode 7

Mugs

Gregg visits the Denby factory in Derbyshire. Brits drink 195 million mugs of tea and coffee every day, so Gregg is following production of one of the factory’s best sellers, the Halo Heritage mug.

55 mins · Wed, 2 Feb 2022

S07 Episode 8

Ice Cream

Gregg visits a factory that churns out fifty thousand litres of dairy ice cream every day, while Cherry Healey enlists an ice hockey team to test the best methods of stopping brain freeze.

55 mins · Wed, 9 Feb 2022

S07 Episode 9

Vacuums

Gregg Wallace visits a huge vacuum cleaner factory in the heart of Somerset and follows their biggest seller, the Henry vacuum cleaner in bright red.

55 mins · Wed, 16 Feb 2022

S07 Episode 10

Trains

When he was a child, Gregg loved playing with toy trainsets. Now he's got special access to learn how the ultimate model is made: a huge 187 tonne, five carriage electric train. Historian Ruth Goodman is energised by the history of electric trains.

55 mins · Mon, 1 Aug 2022

S07 Episode 11

Buses

Gregg Wallace gets exclusive access to a factory that builds red London buses, while Cherry Healey visits a bus windscreen factory and Ruth Goodman learns about London’s earliest double-deckers.

55 mins · Mon, 8 Aug 2022

S07 Episode 12

Jaffa Cakes

Gregg Wallace visits a factory that churns out 1.4 billion Jaffa Cakes a year, while Cherry Healey is in the city responsible for growing the fruit that gives these cakes their name.

58 mins · Tue, 4 Apr 2023

S07 Episode 13

Pork Pies

Gregg Wallace explores the Vale of Mowbray pork pie factory, which began making pork pies in 1928. Cherry Healey reveals hacks for the perfect vegan shortcrust pastry.

59 mins · Tue, 11 Apr 2023

S07 Episode 14

Crumpets

Gregg Wallace visits a factory making 432 million crumpets every year. Cherry Healey learns the science of making batter for pancakes, and Ruth Goodman reveals how crumpets got their bubbles.

58 mins · Tue, 18 Apr 2023

S07 Episode 15

Vegan Sausages

Gregg visits a factory that churns out up to 90,000 vegan sausages a day, while Ruth Goodman uncovers the green shoots of the vegetarian movement in Britain.

59 mins · Tue, 25 Apr 2023

S07 Episode 16

Rice Pudding

Gregg Wallace explores the Ambrosia factory in Lifton, Devon, to reveal how it makes up to 360,000 rice puddings every single day.

59 mins · Tue, 2 May 2023

S07 Episode 17

Mints

Gregg visits a factory that churns out 32 million mints per day. Cherry Healey visits the largest sugar beet factory in Europe, and Ruth Goodman explores minty mouthwash marketing.

59 mins · Tue, 9 May 2023

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