1: Cheese Set & Port Chalices
Jan 10, 2021
Judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller set the 12 new potters two challenges against the clock: to throw a cheese set and port chalices, as the battle of clay kicks off at the wheel
Season 4
The Great Pottery Throw Down
10 EPISODES • 2021
Siobhán McSweeney hosts the battle of the clay, as 12 of Britain's best home potters compete to become champion of the wheelEpisodes
2: 3D Slab-Build & Handmade Bricks
Jan 17, 2021
It's all about bricks and mortar, as the 11 remaining potters slab-build a 3D building and, in a Throw Down first, judge Rich Miller tasks the potters with handmaking bricks
3: Fruit Bowls & a Blindfolded Throw Down
Jan 24, 2021
The remaining potters get fruity when they're challenged to make a bowl full of realistic ceramic fruits, and face a blindfolded throw down with a twist
4: Naked Raku & a Floral Challenge
Jan 31, 2021
It's naked raku week and the remaining potters throw, burnish and fire a pair of vases, and are set a floral challenge by guest judge and flower-making expert Rita Floyd.
5: Music Legend Busts & Mini Musical Instruments
Feb 7, 2021
It's Music Week and the remaining potters sculpt a life-like bust of a music legend, receive a surprise special message from an iconic artist, and make mini musical instruments
6: Terracotta Week
Feb 14, 2021
It's Terracotta Week in the pottery, and the potters are tasked to make their own range of cookware. Judge Rich Miller sets a second terracotta challenge to engrave tiles.
7: Garden Week
Feb 21, 2021
It's Garden Week, and the remaining potters face a green-fingered challenge: to build an animal water feature and throw a strawberry planter for a place in the quarter-finals.
8: Native American Acoma Pottery & an Alabama Ring Bottle
Feb 28, 2021
It's an all-American-themed quarter-final, and the remaining potters make Acoma pottery fired in cow dung and throw an Alabama ring bottle for a place in the semi-final.
9: A Pedestal Sink & a Chamber Pot
Mar 7, 2021
It's the semi-final, and the remaining potters produce an elaborate and fully-functional pedestal sink and decorate a chamber pot in Bathroom Week - all for a place in the grand final
10: The Final: 1920s Art Deco Punch Bowl & Decanters
Mar 14, 2021
In an art deco-inspired final, the potters make a punch bowl and decanter, before facing the tiniest throwing challenge ever set. Who will be crowned the winner?
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