The Boat That Guy Built

  • : 2011
  • : 6
  • : 0
  • BBC One
  • 19
  • Comedy Documentary

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A Cup of Tea
Episode overview
02, 2011
In this episode, he builds his own 18th-century blast furnace to cast an iron pot so he can boil some water, then learns how to throw his own traditional Wedgwood mugs so he can enjoy a perfect old-school cup of tea.
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A Nice Hot Shower
Episode overview
09, 2011
Guy decides to use a steam engine to power the shower on board his aptly-named narrowboat, Reckless. He also visits the factory of famous lavatory manufacturer Thomas Crapper to conduct a 'flush-off' between 19th-century loos.
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A Good Night's Sleep
Episode overview
16, 2011
Guy visits an Industrial Revolution cotton mill to weave his own sheets on 19th-century looms, then builds his own mattress at the mattress-supplier to the Queen, in a bid to get a good .. show full overview
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Beans on Toast
Episode overview
23, 2011
Motorcycle racer and engineering enthusiast Guy Martin makes a tin can using a 200-year-old technique, bakes his own traditional bread, and learns why the best cutlery uses Sheffield steel, all to make the perfect meal of beans on toast.
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Make a Boat a Home
Episode overview
30, 2011
Guy and his best mate Mave decide to give their historic narrowboat a makeover. They learn about the most influential British interior designer of all, William Morris, while trying to .. show full overview
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The Homecoming
Episode overview
06, 2011
To celebrate the end of the project, Guy Martin shows off the renovated boat at a party, learns how to prepare Victoria sponge, and shoots a commemorative Victorian-style portrait with a .. show full overview

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