Episode list

Inside the Factory

Christmas Cards

Tue, Dec 21, 2021
In this festive edition, Gregg visits the Woodmansterne card factory in Watford, one of the largest greeting card companies in the UK. Cherry creates a vegan Christmas feast and Ruth unwraps the story of the year Christmas was cancelled.
7.6 /10
XL: Diggers

Tue, Dec 28, 2021
In the first episode of this supersized series, Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey get special access to a factory that makes as many as a hundred iconic yellow diggers every single day.
7.3 /10
Malt Loaf

Tue, Jan 04, 2022
Gregg Wallace visits the largest malt loaf factory in the world, encountering a production line of massive dough mixing, mind-boggling tin filling and intensely hot baking.
7.3 /10
Chairs

Tue, Jan 11, 2022
Gregg visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire to see production of a Windsor chair. Cherry looks at how sitting too much could be bad for our health. Ruth learns how furniture made during The Blitz still influences today's designs.
7.6 /10
Leather Boots

Tue, Jan 18, 2022
Gregg Wallace visits a boot factory in Wollaston, Northamptonshire to follow the production of a pair of Dr. Martens, while Cherry Healey gets to grips with the machines that make shoelaces.
7.8 /10
Tortilla Chips

Tue, Jan 25, 2022
Gregg Wallace visits the biggest tortilla factory in Europe, while Cherry Healey takes on the hottest chilli in the world and Ruth Goodman reveals how the Elizabethans treated their ruff collars.
7.4 /10
Mugs

Tue, Feb 01, 2022
Gregg visits the Denby factory in Derbyshire. Brits drink 195 million mugs of tea and coffee every day, so Gregg is following production of one of the factory's best sellers, the Halo Heritage mug.
8.3 /10
Ice Cream

Tue, Feb 08, 2022
Gregg visits a factory that churns out fifty thousand litres of dairy ice cream every day, while Cherry Healey enlists an ice hockey team to test the best methods of stopping brain freeze.
8 /10
Vacuums

Tue, Feb 15, 2022
Gregg Wallace visits a huge vacuum cleaner factory in the heart of Somerset and follows their biggest seller, the Henry vacuum cleaner in bright red.
7.6 /10
XL: Trains

Sun, Jul 31, 2022
Gregg Wallace accesses huge factories that use extraordinary engineering processes to make our most iconic vehicle.
7.4 /10
XL: Buses

Sun, Aug 07, 2022
Gregg Wallace gets exclusive access to a factory that builds red London buses.
7.4 /10
Jaffa Cakes

Mon, Apr 03, 2023
Gregg Wallace sees the production of Jaffa Cakes, while Cherry Healey goes to Jaffa, Israel, the region that lends its name to the Jaffa orange.
7.9 /10
Pork Pies

Mon, Apr 10, 2023
Gregg Wallace explores the Vale of Mowbray pork pie factory in Northallerton, Yorkshire, which began making pork pies in 1928. He visited the factory in May 2022, following production of their 75g snack-sized traditional pork pie.
8.5 /10
Crumpets

Mon, Apr 17, 2023
Gregg Wallace visits the factory making 432 million crumpets every year. Crumpets are a British classic made from a precise combination of ingredients, using some clever chemistry to create their famous 'holey' texture.
8.8 /10
Vegan Sausages

Mon, Apr 24, 2023
Gregg Wallace visits a Yorkshire team that churn out up to 90,000 vegan sausages a day. Heck have been making these bangers since 2018, and the process is surprisingly futuristic.
8.2 /10
Rice Pudding

Mon, May 01, 2023
Gregg Wallace explores the Ambrosia factory in Lifton, Devon, to reveal how it makes up to 360,000 rice puddings every single day.
8.1 /10
Mints

Mon, May 08, 2023
Gregg visits the Polo mint factory in York, Cherry gets a tour of the biggest sugar beet factory in Europe.
7.7 /10
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