The Great Pottery Throw Down

The Great Pottery Throw Down (2015- )

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Britain's best home potters compete to become champion of the wheel in Stoke-on-Trent, the home of pottery. Let the battle of clay commence!

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Scheduleevery Sunday (75 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E10The Final: Mini Model TheatresMar 8, 2026
S09E09Mosaics and Water FountainsMar 1, 2026
S09E08Body Part Pots and SculpturesFeb 22, 2026
S09E07Floral Posies and VasesFeb 15, 2026
S09E06Terracotta TaginesFeb 8, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Great Pottery Throw Down premiere?

The Great Pottery Throw Down premiered on November 3, 2015.

Who hosted The Great Pottery Throw Down?

The Great Pottery Throw Down was hosted by Sara Cox.

Who were the judges on The Great Pottery Throw Down?

The Great Pottery Throw Down judges were Keith Brymer Jones and Kate Malone.

What was the prize for the winner of The Great Pottery Throw Down?

The winner of The Great Pottery Throw Down received a trophy and the honor of being named "Top Potter".

How many contestants were there in the first season of The Great Pottery Throw Down?

There were 10 contestants in the first season of The Great Pottery Throw Down.

Where was The Great Pottery Throw Down filmed?

The Great Pottery Throw Down was filmed in Stoke-on-Trent, England.

What styles of pottery were featured on The Great Pottery Throw Down?

The Great Pottery Throw Down featured a variety of styles of pottery, including hand-building, throwing, and decorating.

What were some of the challenges the contestants had to face on The Great Pottery Throw Down?

Some challenges on The Great Pottery Throw Down included creating a family of pots and building a Roman-inspired oil lamp.

Who were some of the guest judges on The Great Pottery Throw Down?

Guest judges on The Great Pottery Throw Down included Emma Bridgewater, Richard E. Grant, and Grayson Perry.

What were some of the themes of The Great Pottery Throw Down episodes?

Some themes of The Great Pottery Throw Down episodes included animal-inspired pottery and pottery inspired by literature.

How were contestants eliminated on The Great Pottery Throw Down?

Contestants on The Great Pottery Throw Down were eliminated through a series of challenges judged by Keith Brymer Jones and Kate Malone.

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