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How Do They Do It?

How Do They Do It?

Description: In a highly mechanised world, the host explores how ordinary objects are created and sheds light on the vision of geniuses and industrial designers who strive to make things better.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2006
Number of seasons: 13
Number of episodes: 292
First episode air date: May 6, 2006
Starring: Chris Broyles; Robert Llewellyn; Dominic Frisby; Rupert Degas; Iain Lee
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Networks: Discovery Channel, Science
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