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Handmade in Bolton·BBC Four

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1 season · 4 eps

Season 1

S1 · E1 30 min

Visigothic Brooch Episode 1

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Oxford historian Dr Janina Ramirez sets Shaun Greenhalgh, once a prolific forger, the challenge of making a jewelled eagle brooch of the kind worn by Visigoth chieftains in the Dark Ages.

S1 · E2 30 min

Nottingham Alabaster Episode 2

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Dr Janina Ramirez sets ex-forger Shaun Greenhalgh the challenge of making an alabaster carving of the kind mass-produced in Catholic England in the centuries before the Reformation.

S1 · E3 30 min

Palissy Plate Episode 3

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Ex-forger Shaun Greenhalgh is set the task of making a Renaissance animal plate of the type invented by the great French potter Bernard Palissy.

S1 · E4 30 min

Rock Crystal Bottle Episode 4

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Dr Janina Ramirez sets ex-forger Shaun Greenhalgh the almost impossible task of carving an Islamic bottle out of rock crystal in the style of the 10th-century Egyptian Fatimids.

4 episodes in Season 1

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