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The Boat That Guy Built: Episode 1: A Cup of Tea

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Episode 1: A Cup of Tea

A Cup of Tea

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Guy builds his own 18th century blast furnace to cast an iron pot so he can boil water.

Guy Martin renovates a neglected narrowboat with inventions from the Industrial Revolution. He begins by building an 18th-century blast furnace to cast an iron pot.

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.

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Guy Martin renovates a narrowboat with inventions from the Industrial Revolution.

Motorcycle racer and mechanic Guy Martin attempts to renovate a neglected narrowboat with inventions from the Industrial Revolution

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