Maddie's Do You Know?

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Learn new things with Maddie as she explores the world and discovers how stuff works.

Learn new things with Maddie as she explores the world around us and discovers how stuff works. From washing machines to ice cream, there's always something exciting to learn.

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Maddie Moate

Sarah Trigg

Julia Bond

Darren Coates

Paul Vanezis

Maddie's Do You Know?: Series 2: Episode 22: Hand Dryer and Toilet Roll

Hand Dryer and Toilet Roll

Episode 22

Episode 22: Hand Dryer and Toilet Roll

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Maddie learns how hand dryers work and goes to a factory to see toilet paper being made.

Maddie learns how hand dryers work and films water being blasted off her hands in slow-motion. She also goes to a factory to see toilet paper being made.

In today's episode, Maddie is looking at things we use when we go to the toilet. She visits a factory to see how hand dryers work. She shows us how infrared light is used to switch the machine on and uses her special camera to see water droplets blasted off her hands in slow-motion. Next, Maddie heads to a toilet roll factory to see the how toilet rolls are made. Using a special camera we see inside a pulp-mixing machine, then how a giant mill squeezes the runny mixture into flat sheets of paper that are dried and made into toilet rolls.

Maddie's Do You Know?: Series 2

Series 2

The UK's most watched and most loved channel for the under-sixes.

The UK's most watched and most loved channel for the under-sixes, dedicated to delighting and surprising its pre-school audience.

Do You Know? presenter Maddie Moate uses special cameras and animation as she explores children’s everyday world, finding out how things work, and how they are made.

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Episode 22: Hand Dryer and Toilet Roll

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