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Bob Symes-Schutzmann shares his lifelong passion for model making, illustrating how each creation serves a purpose and tells a unique story.
Mary Joy Scott, a prominent tattoo artist, is recognized as the last apprentice of legendary San Francisco tattooist Ed Hardy.
Chris Trevino, a pioneering tattoo artist in Texas, is renowned for his dedication to the craft, often working marathon sessions while favoring Japanese styles.
Ancient and historic trades are explored as Kyle Cairns attempts five forgotten jobs, evaluating their skills, challenges, and societal impact.
A 46-year-old truck struggles to transport bricks in Manunga as rising waters from the Zambezi River complicate daily life during the rainy season.
In modern Japan, a master swordsmith trains his last disciple in the traditional katana crafting technique, emphasizing dedication and the preservation of this ancient art.
California Typewriter explores the enduring passion of typewriter enthusiasts and the legacy of a Berkeley service shop that has operated since 1949.
Each Aston Martin V8 Vantage requires about 200 hours of craftsmanship to complete, making every car unique in its production.
Dadamundgi, a 72-year-old artisan, has planted over 300 rosewood trees in Madagascar to support the preservation of his community's woodcraft tradition.
English windmills, once vital for grinding grain, are celebrated in a meditative exploration of their enduring legacy and artistry in rural England.
A night at a luxury hotel in Albania costs €140, significantly cheaper than similar accommodations on the French Riviera.
Three skilled forgers in Covent Garden create replicas of the Crown Jewels, serving museums and waxworks worldwide with their intricate craftsmanship.
Fred Dibnah, a Bolton steeplejack, reflects on his lifelong passion for climbing chimneys and the risks he faced throughout his unconventional career.
Viking raiders, known for their craftsmanship and strategic prowess, opened trade routes and founded cities across Europe, challenging traditional views of their history.
Cuthbert Temple Lane Harrison, a master craftsman, leads a family-run factory in Durham City that produces some of the world's finest church and concert organs.
After 100 years, the ideals of the Bauhaus remain relevant, influencing modern design and urban planning in response to issues like climate change and urbanization.
A small rope-making firm in Hawes, Yorkshire, thrives under the stewardship of Peter and Ruth Annison, preserving a craft with deep local roots.
Draken Harald Hårfagre, the largest Viking ship replica, completes a transatlantic crossing from Norway to North America, showcasing Viking maritime engineering.
The construction and transatlantic voyage of the Draken Harald Hårfagre, the largest authentic Viking ship replica, connects Norway to Newfoundland.
Viking warriors, known for their craftsmanship and strategic prowess, are examined through new discoveries that challenge traditional views of their history and lifestyle.
The legendary sword, a complex weapon crafted by master artisans, embodies the martial arts and history of the Renaissance, revealing a forgotten legacy.
A $300 million international market hides the exploitation of workers and questionable practices behind the luxury goods sold in major cities.
A 2,500-year-old village emerges from the mud in Dumfries and Galloway, revealing preserved wood and artifacts from Britain's Iron Age.
A workforce of 1,000 skilled workers hand-builds luxury cars at Bentley Motors in Crewe, where craftsmanship meets modern automotive design.
Danny "The Count" Koker and his team at Count's Kustoms tackle ambitious automotive transformations and shop challenges in Las Vegas.
Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz travel across the United States in search of rare and vintage Harley-Davidson motorcycles, showcasing classic bikes and forgotten parts.
Malcolm Appleby, a talented engraver, transforms a derelict Victorian railway station into a workshop and home, inspired by the surrounding nature.
Five craftsmen and women from Mumbai, Taipei, New York, and Moscow demonstrate the intricate skills that define their cultural heritage and artistry.
James May and friends build a custom pool table at Man Lab HQ in this episode.
Danny "The Count" Koker and his team at Count's Kustoms in Las Vegas showcase remarkable custom car builds and restorations, including a Sweet 16 celebration car and a rockabilly-inspired roadster.
Four bladesmiths compete to forge a high carbon steel blade and the hammer needed to create it, with only two advancing to the final round in Season 3, Episode 4.
James May reassembles various items, explaining their engineering marvels and components.
Rolls Royce and other elite brands exemplify the relentless pursuit of perfection through unparalleled craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.
Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz search attics, junkyards, and barns across America for vintage guitars and historic gear in a marathon of American Pickers episodes.
Gucci generates 74% of its total revenue from leather goods, revealing the hidden costs behind luxury fashion brands.
Four champions from Forged in Fire compete in a high carbon steel inlay challenge, testing their skills and precision in Season 3, Episode 2.
Tahiti's black pearl, a vital symbol of cultural identity, faces modern challenges as producers strive to balance tradition with sustainability in a changing ecosystem.
Gingerbread production, historically linked to monasteries, varies across Europe from Poland to Hungary, showcasing unique cultural adaptations of this confectionery art.
Cameras, jellybeans, and luxury caravans are among the fascinating objects explored in this series that reveals the intricate processes behind their creation.
Joseph Edward Nuttgens, an 85-year-old stained-glass artist, meticulously crafts a window for a Lancashire church, showcasing his 60 years of expertise.
Billy Evans and the artisan glassmakers of Brierley Hill showcase over 300 years of craftsmanship in creating exquisite crystal table glass.
The last craftsmen in Sur, Oman, keep the tradition of dhow building alive amid uncertainty.
Motorcycle enthusiasts across France, the USA, Scotland, Spain, and Indonesia share their passion for manual work and craftsmanship in a global revival.
Inside the restricted vaults of the Smithsonian Institution, ancient artifacts reveal the connections between historical advancements and modern society.
Japanese crafts and rituals highlight the intricate connection between tradition and modernity, showcasing the artistry and cultural significance of these practices.
Ancient weaponry is examined through the reconstruction of a flamethrower, highlighting its historical significance and the craftsmanship of ancient civilizations.
Superyachts epitomize luxury and engineering excellence, showcasing Feadship's craftsmanship and the allure of deep-sea exploration through personal submersibles.
Alex Pole, the UK's leading blacksmith, shares his transformative journey and innovative techniques in metalworking, showcasing his remarkable creations.