Season of television series
The fifth series of The Great Pottery Throw Down began on 2 January 2022 on Channel 4, and concluded on 6 March 2022. The series was co-hosted by Ellie Taylor, while Siobhán McSweeney was recovering from a broken leg. It was judged by Keith Brymer Jones and Richard Miller. Also appearing was Rose Schmits, who acted as behind-the-scenes technician.[1]
Contestants
Results summary
Elimination Chart
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Potter |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10
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AJ |
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WIN |
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WIN |
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WIN |
Winner
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Anna |
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Runner-Up
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Christine |
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WIN |
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Runner-Up
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Lucinda |
WIN |
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ELIM |
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Jenny |
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WIN |
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ELIM |
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Tom |
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WIN |
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ELIM |
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Nick |
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WIN |
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ELIM |
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Cellan |
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WIN |
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ELIM |
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Miles |
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ELIM |
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Josh |
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ELIM |
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Zahra |
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ELIM |
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Bill |
ELIM |
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Colour Key
- Potter won Pot of the Week.
- Potter was one of the judges' favourites of the week.
- Potter was safe and was through to the next week.
- Potter was one of the judges' least favourites of the week.
- Potter was eliminated.
- Potter was a finalist.
- Potter won the series.
Episodes
- Potter was eliminated
- Potter won Pot of the Week
- Winner
Episode 1
Potter
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Main Make
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Throw Down
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5 Piece Children's Crockery Set
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Milk Bottles
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AJ
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Dinosaur Breakfast
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4
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Anna
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Great Adventure
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4
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Bill
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Circus Elephants
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2 (12th)
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Cellan
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Beach Regatta
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4
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Christine
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Nature Wonderland
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5 (3rd)
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Jenny
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Reach For The Stars
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5 (2nd)
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Josh
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Summer On Two Wheels
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4
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Lucinda
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We Are All Party Animals!
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3
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Miles
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Kid Cornwall
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3
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Nick
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Monster Mayhem
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3
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Tom
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Fly Me To The Moon
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6 (1st)
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Zahra
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Alice In Wonderland
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3
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Episode 2
Potter
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Main Make
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Throw Down
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Decorative Wall Clocks
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Pet Bowls (Blindfolded)
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AJ
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Fantasy Game Club
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9th
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Anna
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What's in the Box
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3rd
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Cellan
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Sleepy Camper
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1st
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Christine
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Me Time
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11th
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Jenny
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Birdwatching
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2nd
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Josh
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Cabinet of Interests
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5th
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Lucinda
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Rock Around the Clock
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7th
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Miles
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Indian Travels
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4th
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Nick
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TD21
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6th
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Tom
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Clock-A-Doodle-Do
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8th
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Zahra
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Birds in the Peaks
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10th
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Episode 3
Potter
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Main Make
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Throw Down
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Ode to Home
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Bottle Kiln
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AJ
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Balgownie Bridge
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1st
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Anna
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The Secret Keepers
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5th
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Cellan
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The Million Pound City
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3rd
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Christine
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A Stitch in Time
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9th
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Jenny
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Steel
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8th
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Josh
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Journey
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7th
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Lucinda
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A Sense of Place
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2nd
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Miles
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The Town in the Orchard
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10th
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Nick
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The Old Harbour, Barry
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4th
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Tom
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The Pulteney Street Penfold Postbox
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6th
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Episode 4
Potter
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Main Make
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Spot Test
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Raku Japanese Tea Set
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Mug Handles
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AJ
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Scottish Woodlands
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5th
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Anna
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Ah Ya Will, Ya Will, Ya Will, Ya Will
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8th
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Cellan
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Mad Hatter's Raku Tea Party
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6th
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Christine
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New Beginnings
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2nd
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Jenny
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Fire & Earth
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4th
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Lucinda
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The Way of the Mynd
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1st
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Miles
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Ai-Zome Cha
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9th
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Nick
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Who Wants a Cup of Tea?
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7th
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Tom
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Rockin’ Raku
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3rd
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Episode 5
Potter
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Main Make
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Throw Down
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Trio of Garden Gnomes
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Sea Kale Forcing Jar
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AJ
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Beach Gnome-ing
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1st
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Anna
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Three Bad Apples
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2nd
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Cellan
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Three Lost Gnomes
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7th
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Christine
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Yes Sir I Can Boogie
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8th
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Jenny
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Winter Sports Gnomes
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5th
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Lucinda
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Festival Gnomes
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6th
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Nick
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The Best of Friends
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4th
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Tom
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Rave Gnomes ‘Avin’ It Large
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3rd
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Episode 6
Potter
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Main Make
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Spot Test
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Pair of Vintage 60s Vessels
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Repeat Pattern
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AJ
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Opposites Attract
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1st
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Anna
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Groovy Dudes
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4th
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Christine
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A Splash of Colour
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3rd
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Jenny
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Acid Discs & Doughnuts
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2nd
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Lucinda
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Celebrating Circles
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7th
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Nick
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Glo
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5th
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Tom
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Bulbous Beauties
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6th
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Episode 7
Potter
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Main Make
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Throw Down
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Animal Table Lamps
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Make What You Want
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AJ
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Otter Nonsense
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1st
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Anna
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Bite of Light
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4th
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Christine
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She's Vulnerable
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3rd
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Jenny
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A Light in the Dark
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2nd
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Lucinda
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Brock
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5th
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Tom
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Ollie the Octopus
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6th
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Episode 8
Potter
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Main Make
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Throw Down
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Abstract Self-Sculptures
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Candlesticks
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AJ
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Happy Place
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1st
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Anna
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Rounded and Grounded
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5th
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Christine
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Strength
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3rd
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Jenny
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Mother Me
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2nd
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Lucinda
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Respecting Life
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4th
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Episode 9
Potter
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Main Make
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Spot Test
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Themed Urinals
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Wedgwood Jasperware
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AJ
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A Pee in the Knight
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3rd
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Anna
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A Pot to Pee In
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4th
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Christine
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Lobster Urinal
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2nd
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Lucinda
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That's the Way to Do It
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1st
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Episode 10
Potter
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Main Make
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Throw Down
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Totems
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Crown
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AJ
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8000 Days
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2nd
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Anna
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Onwards and Upwards
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3rd
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Christine
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A Journey of My Life
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1st
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Ratings
Episode no. |
Airdate |
Total viewers (millions) |
Weekly ranking all channels[2]
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1 |
2 January 2022 |
— |
—
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2 |
9 January 2022 |
— |
—
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3 |
16 January 2022 |
— |
—
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4 |
23 January 2022 |
— |
—
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5 |
30 January 2022 |
— |
—
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6 |
6 February 2022 |
— |
—
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7 |
13 February 2022 |
— |
—
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8 |
20 February 2022 |
— |
—
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9 |
27 February 2022 |
— |
—
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10 |
6 March 2022 |
3.07 |
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