The Great Pottery Throw Down - Season 6
Season 6
Episodes
Birthday Tea Set and Handleless Jug
The battle of the clay returns, as 12 home potters compete to become champion of the pottery. They take on a birthday tea set challenge, and make handleless jugs.
Keepsake Box and Blindfold Challenge
The 11 remaining potters craft a keepsake box with a disguised lid before facing a surprise blindfold challenge. Who will be potter of the week and who will leave the pottery?
Trio of Birds and Hot Water Bottle Challenge
It's Retro Week, and Siobhán McSweeney takes the remaining potters back in time as they make a trio of flying birds and tackle an old-fashioned hot water bottle surprise challenge.
Hanging Planters and a Decorative Challenge
It's Raku Week, and the potters hope to impress the judges with their hanging planters. Series two semi-finalist Freya Bramble-Carter sets a challenge with a decorative flourish.
Gargoyles and Chimney Pots
The remaining potters head for the roof to create gargoyles and chimney pots for an expert guest judge. Who will be named potter of the week and who'll be cast out of the pottery?
Embossed Table Light and Decadent Design Skills
It's an illuminating week, as the potters make an embossed table light, before guest judge, fashion and lifestyle designer Henry Holland, really tests their decadent design skills.
Endangered Animal Sculptures and a Tall Vase
The remaining potters go wild as they create metallic-effect endangered animal sculptures fired in oil drums, before throwing a thin-necked vase for a place in the quarter-final.
Abstract Coffee Set and Rice Bowls
The potters face an altered reality as they radically alter a coffee set and throw high-footed rice bowls. But whose shapeshifting creations will transport them to the semi-final?
Turkish Bath Sinks and Moorcroft Tube Lining
It's a bathroom-themed semi-final as the potters make Turkish bath-style sinks and tiles and attempt Moorcroft tube lining. Who will be feeling calm, and will there be water works?
The Final: Pyramid Vase and Sgraffito Globe
The remaining potters create a pyramid vase centrepiece and a daring sgraffito globe. Who'll be on top of the world when they're crowned the series winner?
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