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Duration
30 minutes
Series Info
Season 10 Episode 7 of 20

Quick Summary

The show examines how clogs and pasties are made, detailing each step of their production. It also follows the techniques used to apply paint to aircraft, illustrating the whole process from preparation to finish. Viewers get a behind‑the‑scenes look at these distinct crafts.

About This Program

The show titled “Plane Painting/Pasties/Clogs” is a programme presented as an episode. It falls within the episode genre and focuses on a range of manufacturing processes. The format follows a straightforward documentary style, guiding viewers through distinct crafts without venturing into fictional storytelling. In the first segment the episode turns its attention to the making of clogs. It walks the audience through the selection of timber, the carving of the shoe shape, and the final fitting of the wooden sole. Each step is shown in clear detail, highlighting the skill involved in traditional clog craftsmanship. The next part shifts focus to the production of pasties, illustrating how the pastry is prepared and filled. Viewers see the dough being rolled, the filling measured, and the edges sealed before baking. The segment captures the rhythmic motions of the kitchen crew, offering a concise view of this regional food’s assembly. The final section examines how aircraft are painted, following the process from surface preparation to the application of colour coats. It outlines the cleaning of the fuselage, the masking of windows, and the spraying of paint in controlled environments. The episode concludes by showing the finished aircraft gleaming after the paintwork is complete.

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How Do They Do It? broadcasts on Discovery History at 10:30pm, Tuesday, 10 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Production Details

Runtime30 mins