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Magic of Making - Knives & Forks

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Meet the gentlemen of the spooning department where much banging & grinding is needed to make our cutlery. A gentle rub by the ladies in the polishing department finishes the job off perfectly!
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Magic of Making - A Drink from the Tap

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This is the story of the water we drink: how it is collected, filtered and pumped into our homes. But what happens to it after it has been through our bodies and flushed down the lavatory? Find out how it is cleaned up with the help of bacteria so we can
07:03
Magic of Making - A Right Royal Roof

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Kings and Queens prefer to rule from a nice, dry palace. To keep the rain out of Buckingham Palace the British Monarch ordered a slate roof hewn from the heart of a great mountain by helmeted miners, with the help of diamonds and high explosives. This is
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Magic of Making - Church Bells

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The vicar's old bells are worn out, so it's off to Whitechapel to get some new ones. The foundry boys and girls get smelting, and it's up the belfry with new bells and clappers.
05:23
Magic of Making - Glass Bottles and Jars

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See how glass bottles and jars are made in this interesting video.
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Magic of Making - Ice Cream

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Fat, sugar, fruit and ice all come together to make delicious ice cream. First, the farmer must fatten up his cows with silage, pop their udders into his suction device, and pasteurise the milk to make it safe. The ice cream maker's machinery does the res
04:58
Magic of Making - A Loaf of Bread

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The combine harvester is let loose on the waving wheat, and the collected grain is ground between the miller's old stones. From the farm and the traditional English mill we follow the flour to the bakery. After the addition of water, salt, fat and yeast,
06:54
Magic of Making - Potato Crisps

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Poor innocent potatoes are dug up, skinned alive, sliced, and fried in boiling oil. More of a horror movie than a film about making things.
05:49
Magic of Making - Jaguar Cars

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Jaguar Cars are among the best in the world. With footage from Jaguar's historic factory in the midlands of England MOM is proud to present the building of the legendary XK8.
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Magic of Making - Birthday Cake

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The farmer feeds the chickens with his seed. The chickens lay their eggs - and with fat, sugar and flour a cake is sweetly baked to fatten you up and rot your teeth.
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Magic of Making - Candles

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From the Queen Bee and her drones to the factory, where the old method of dipping the candlemaker's wick is brought fully up to date by machines. A study of wax, wick and honey-bee sick!
06:54
Magic of Making - Fireworks

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Discover why rabbits strike fear into the firework maker's heart, and how a brown dog, Bishop's wee-wee, and heavy metals make star bursting balls and pellets light up the sky.
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Magic of Making - Electricity

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Nuclear piles, wind turbines, an electric mountain and a steamy model produce shocking results!
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Magic of Making - Woolly Sweaters

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It's time for the sheep to take off her woolly coat, so we can wash it, card it, spin it, knit it, and wear it!
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Magic of Making - Money!

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With so many kids demanding pocket money all over the place the Royal Mint just has to keep busy! See how the Mint makes money for countries all over the World!
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The Magic of Making - Glass Marbles

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See the glass-blower at his glory hole, as he works some brilliant magic to create those magical spheres of beauty that we call marbles.
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The Magic of Making - Balloons

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Stolen rubber trees, lots of latex, and the music of Johann Strauss all come together in this magnificent study of inflatables.

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