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The Great Pottery Throw Down

Season 6

2023 · 10 episodes

  1. 1. Birthday Tea Set and Handleless Jug

    2023-01-08 · 57m

    The potters take on a birthday tea set challenge, and a surprise second challenge that sees them making handleless milk jugs that must survive the bucket of doom.

  2. 2. Keepsake Box and Blindfold Challenge

    2023-01-15 · 57m

    The 11 remaining potters craft a keepsake box with a disguised lid before facing a surprise blindfold challenge.

  3. 3. Trio of Birds and Hot Water Bottle Challenge

    2023-01-22 · 56m

    It's Retro Week, and the remaining potters are taken back in time as they make a trio of flying birds and tackle an old-fashioned hot water bottle surprise challenge.

  4. 4. Hanging Planters and a Decorative Challenge

    2023-01-29 · 56m

    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.

  5. 5. Gargoyles and Chimney Pots

    2023-02-05 · 56m

    The remaining potters head for the roof to create gargoyles and chimney pots for expert guest judge Gabriel Nichols.

  6. 6. Embossed Table Light and Decadent Design Skills

    2023-02-12 · 57m

    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.

  7. 7. Endangered Animal Sculptures and a Tall Vase

    2023-02-19 · 56m

    The six remaining potters go wild as they create metallic-effect endangered animal sculptures fired in oil drums, before throwing a tall, thin-necked vase for a place in the quarter-final.

  8. 8. Abstract Coffee Set and Rice Bowls

    2023-02-26 · 57m

    The remaining potters face an altered reality as they radically alter a coffee set and throw high-footed rice bowls. Whose shapeshifting creations will transport them to the semi-final?

  9. 9. Turkish Bath Sinks and Moorcroft Ginger Jar

    2023-03-05 · 56m

    It's a bathroom-themed semi-final as the potters make Turkish bath-style sinks and tiles and attempt Moorcroft tube lining.

  10. 10. The Final: Pyramid Vase and Sgraffito Globe

    2023-03-12 · 57m

    The remaining potters create a stacking pyramid vase centrepiece and a daring sgraffito globe.

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