Storyline

Mel Giedroyc hosts as talented, good-with-wood craftspeople compete to be crowned Britain's best woodworker.

First Aired

2021-10-21
Last Aired

2023-11-26
Creator
Genre

Reality
Seasons

3
Episodes

22
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

Channel 4

Keywords:

reality competition

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1. Episode 1

The woodworkers build a bed of dreams that may become the stuff of nightmares for some, and celebrate ...More

The woodworkers build a bed of dreams that may become the stuff of nightmares for some, and celebrate the fine skill of hand carving in the surprise skills challenge.Less

2021-10-21

2. Episode 2

The woodworkers make intricate dolls' houses and face a seemingly impossible skills challenge that pus...More

The woodworkers make intricate dolls' houses and face a seemingly impossible skills challenge that pushes their joinery skills to the limit.Less

2021-10-28

3. Episode 3

The woodworkers create chairs that could become design classics, and try to whittle their way to victo...More

The woodworkers create chairs that could become design classics, and try to whittle their way to victory in the skills challenge. And the judges have a surprise in store.Less

2021-11-04

4. Episode 4

It's the quarter-final and the five remaining woodworkers turn up the heat and go wild as they take on...More

It's the quarter-final and the five remaining woodworkers turn up the heat and go wild as they take on animal sculptures. They must chainsaw and carve their way through this colossal big build and unleash their inner beasts as they attempt to uncover an animal within the wood, in just two days. Judges Alex de Rijke and Helen Welch also set them a physically demanding skills challenge that takes them back to Viking times, but only one woodworker can win the immunity that will guarantee them a place in the semi-final.Less

2021-11-11

5. Episode 5

The semi-final finds the final four woodworkers getting tipsy and glamorous with drinks cabinets inspi...More

The semi-final finds the final four woodworkers getting tipsy and glamorous with drinks cabinets inspired by a specific decade. They have to craft sliding doors and complicated mechanisms in a bid to make it through to the final. However, judges Alex de Rijke and Helen Welch aren't letting up, as they set a steamy surprise challenge that may bend the woodworkers out of shape.Less

2021-11-18

6. Episode 6

Mel Giedroyc welcomes the three finalists back to the workshop nestled in ancient woodland on Wales' G...More

Mel Giedroyc welcomes the three finalists back to the workshop nestled in ancient woodland on Wales' Glanusk Estate to make their biggest build yet - towering garden buildings. With just two days to build huge creations that would take professionals weeks to make, the woodworkers must give this final build everything they've got. Only one competitor can win, and it's up to judges Alex de Rijke and Helen Welch to decide who is Britain's best woodworker.Less