The Great Pottery Throw Down
The Great Pottery Throw Down is a game show on BBC2. Britain's top home potters compete to be crowned best at the wheel. The popular program has been available since 2025. A total of 10 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2026.
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The Great Pottery Throw Down
It's the semi-final and the potters make mosaics and water fountains inspired by Rome's Trevi Fountain. Whose final-worthy creations will make a splash? (S9 Ep9/10)
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The potters make body part pots and sculptures of their bodies in motion, fired in brick kilns that they're building themselves. Who can carve out a place in the semi-final? (S9 Ep8/10)
1:10:00The remaining potters create floral posies and vases, and take on a surprise embellishing challenge. Who'll bloom into the next round, and whose posy isn't all rosy? (S9 Ep7/10)
1:10:00The remaining potters make terracotta tagines, and guest judge Gabriel Nichols throws down a big challenge. Whose pots will please the judges, and who'll place last and potter off? (Ep6/10)
1:10:00The remaining potters create holiday souvenir sets inspired by seaside towns, and candlestick holders. Who'll make waves, and who can hold onto a place in the next round? (S9 Ep5/10)
1:15:00It's Raku Week! Whose animal sculptures will the judges go wild for? And when guest judge Nick Mackman sets a sculpting spot test, whose Raku will get them through? (S9 Ep4/10)
1:10:00The potters make a puzzle jug and face a surprise blindfolded second challenge. Whose clay code will be cracked when the judges make the all-impourtant decision? (S9 Ep3/10)
1:10:00The potters create a statement pair of bookends and face some surprise brickmaking. Whose creations will be the start of their next chapter, and who'll be bricking it? (S9 Ep2/10)
1:25:00The battle of the clay returns, as more hopefuls compete to become champion of the pottery. The potters make soup sets and the bucket of doom is back! Whose galleried jars survive? (S9 Ep1)
Series 8
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1:00:00The Final: Our three finalists create statement Greek amphoras and take on some extreme throwing in their last surprise challenge. Who'll be crowned Throw Down winner of 2025? (S8 Ep10/10)