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The Boat That Guy Built

Episode 1: A Cup of Tea

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Guy Martin starts a six-week mission to renovate a neglected narrowboat, named Reckless, with inventions from the Industrial Revolution. 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. Show less

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