How It Works

Mark Miodownik reveals how the properties of materials are made to work for us

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Status	Returning Series
Original Name	How It Works
First Air Date	April 2, 2012
Last Air Date	April 16, 2012
Seasons	1
Episodes	3
Episode Runtime	59min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
Production Companies	BBC Scotland
Networks	BBC Four

S01E03

Ceramics

One of the first materials we used - to make cooking pots. Now we build cities with it and so much else.