Crockery Set and Ceramic Milk BottlesJudges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller set the 12 brand-new potters two challenges: to throw a children's crockery set and ceramic milk bottles.
Pendulum Wall Clock
E2
Pendulum Wall ClockThe 11 remaining potters hand-build a pendulum wall clock and face a surprise blindfold challenge.
Inanimate Objects and a Bottle Kiln Challenge
E3
Inanimate Objects and a Bottle Kiln ChallengeThe remaining potters make inanimate objects and judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller pay tribute to the pottery hometown of Stoke, as they set a bottle kiln challenge.
Japanese Tea Set and a Handle Pulling Challenge
E4
Japanese Tea Set and a Handle Pulling ChallengeIt's Raku week and the remaining potters throw a Japanese-inspired tea set, before guest judge and social media sensation Florian Gadsby sets them a handle pulling challenge.
Character Gnomes and a Sea Kale Forcer
E5
Character Gnomes and a Sea Kale ForcerIt's Garden Week and the eight remaining potters create a trio of character gnomes, before guest judge Adam Keeling sets them the task of making a sea kale forcer.
1960s Glazed Vessels and Repeating Patterns
E6
1960s Glazed Vessels and Repeating PatternsIt's back to the Swinging Sixties, as the potters create a psychedelic pair of highly decorative glazed vessels, before guest judge Orla Kiely tests their repeating-pattern skills.
Wildlife Week and Hand-Built Table Lamps
E7
Wildlife Week and Hand-Built Table LampsIt's Wildlife Week and the potters hand-build a table lamp, go wild in a Throw Down first, and get a surprise visit from a familiar face.
Self-Sculpture, Sawdust Kilns and Candlesticks
E8
Self-Sculpture, Sawdust Kilns and CandlesticksSiobhán McSweeney's back, as the remaining potters create a self-sculpture, build their own sawdust kilns and make candlesticks under pressure, for a place in the semi-final.
Urinals and Wedgwood Jasperware
E9
Urinals and Wedgwood JasperwareIt's the semi-final and the potters are left feeling flushed as they make fully functional urinals, before recreating the iconic Wedgwood Jasperware, for a place in the final.
The Final: Garden Totem Sculpture and a Devil's Work Challenge
E10
The Final: Garden Totem Sculpture and a Devil's Work ChallengeThe potters make a garden totem sculpture that tells their life story, followed by a regal devil's work challenge set by Rich Miller, before the winner is crowned.
Cast of Season 5
Keith Brymer JonesSelf - Judge
Richard MillerSelf - Judge
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