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Handmade in the Pacific·BBC Four

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1 season · 4 eps

Season 1

S1 · E1 30 min

Yidaki Episode 1

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In Arnhem Land, Northern Australia, a family works to create a 'yidaki' - an ancient and sacred Aboriginal instrument also known as a didgeridoo.

S1 · E2 30 min

Taupoo Episode 2

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One of the last traditional weavers on the Polynesian island of Rurutu creates a ceremonial 'taupoo', a hat made from pandanus leaves.

S1 · E3 30 min

Pou Episode 3

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With chainsaws, adzes, and over 30 different chisels, Maori carver Logan Okiwi Shipgood crafts a 6ft tall 'pou' statue from native New Zealand timber.

S1 · E4 30 min

Kapa Episode 4

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For artist Dalani Tanahy, the painstaking process of creating 'kapa' - cloth made from tree bark - symbolises the resurgence of indigenous Hawaiian pride and identity.

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