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Platinum, Manga and Limoncello

The carpenter's pencil makes a mark in the building trade, a herbaceous plant is turned into a dark and sweet candy and traditional techniques are used to create delicate lace for high-end fashion.

Pencils, Licorice and Lace

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Sugar Beets, Feather Dusters and Balloons

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Pearls, Damascus Steel Knives and Hippo Rollers

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Charcoal, Soba and Vaulting Poles

A family business in California grows grapes and raises raisins on a grand scale; German engineers create the next generation of high-tech showers; traditional Japanese paper continues to be made using centuries-old traditions.

Raisins, Washi Paper and Showers

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Newspapers, Socks and Blackcurrant Juice

One of the world's most-advanced weather-testing facilities subjects cars to all the elements; handmade baseball gloves make the difference between a broken finger and a high-speed catch; traditional Christmas puddings light up holiday tables.

Weather Factory, Baseball Gloves and Christmas Pudding

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Lobster Fishing, Chesterfield Sofas and High-Definition Cameras

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Barra Airport, Sun-dried Tomatoes and Lederhosen

A Dutch company reveals their two-year process for building super yachts, astronauts are protected from the most-hostile environment known to man with space suits and a skilled Japanese chef creates a delicacy out of year-old, moldy fish.

Super Yachts, Space Suits and Katsuobushi

Craftsmen reveal the three-hundred-year-old secret to hand making violins, millions of bottles of milk are delivered from farm to front door in under 48 hours and a rock born of Icelandic flame is bringing fire to homes throughout the world.

Violins, Milk Deliveries and Pumice

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The wizardry behind the push-button ballpoint pen saves millions of shirts from annoying ink stains; soldiers get their pizza fix deep behind enemy lines; a bunch of river weeds are transformed into hefty, must-have rugs.

S15 E7 | Ballpoint Pens, Army Rations and Rush Mats