Handmade on the Silk Road: The Weaver S1E3 Screenshot
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Show Name....... Handmade on the Silk Road
Rating.......... N/A
Premiered....... 2016-05-03
Type............ Documentary
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Plot............ The three-part series is about traditional crafts along the ancient trade route of the Silk Road. Each film follows a day in the working life of a weaver, woodcarver and potter in China, Uzbekistan and Iran.Beautifully filmed portraits of master craftsmen at work, the series captures in exquisite detail techniques handed down over generations. And from the bickering husband and wife silk weavers in China to the Iranian potter still teasing his son about who makes the best pots, the films are also delightful and warm observational documentaries
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Network......... BBC Four
Country......... United Kingdom
Language........ English
Runtime......... 30 mins
Status.......... Ended
Air Date........ Wednesday
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/shows/16162/handmade-on-the-silk-road
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Episode Name.... The Potter
Season.......... 1x03
Plot............ The final episode, The Potter, is filmed in the Iranian town of Meybod, famous for its traditional ceramics production.The desert soil of Iran lends itself to clay making and Iranian pottery has a long and distinguished history, dating back to at least the 8th century BC. Abdol Reza Aghaei was taught by his father Abbas Ali, a potter for over 70 years. Each day they travel to their workshop and diligently sculpt a vast array of everyday household objects
Runtime......... 30 mins
Air Date........ 2016-05-18 Wednesday, 13:30
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/761033/handmade-on-the-silk-road-1x03-the-potter
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