Ten home potters from around the country head to Stoke-on-Trent, the home of pottery, in their quest to become Top Potter.

Where to Watch The Great Pottery Throw Down • Season 8

10 Episodes

  • A Salad Set and Sangria Jugs
    E1
    A Salad Set and Sangria JugsAs the battle of clay begins, the hopefuls take on a salad set challenge and make identical sangria jugs that must survive the bucket of doom.
  • Mantlepiece Clock and Blindfold Challenge
    E2
    Mantlepiece Clock and Blindfold ChallengeThe potters create a statement mantelpiece clock, and face a surprise blindfolded second challenge.
  • Noah's Ark and Potties
    E3
    Noah's Ark and PottiesThe remaining potters attempt a toy Noah's ark and animals, and a surprise second challenge sends them potty.
  • Raku Vessels and a Decorative Challenge
    E4
    Raku Vessels and a Decorative ChallengeIt's Raku week and the potters take on bulbous vessels and guest judge Laima Laurena's decorative challenge.
  • Shop Fronts and Greek Psykter Vases
    E5
    Shop Fronts and Greek Psykter VasesThe potters create shop fronts filled with memories and ancient Greek psykter vases.
  • Vegetable Lamps and a Double-Walled Challenge
    E6
    Vegetable Lamps and a Double-Walled ChallengeThe remaining potters sculpt realistic vegetable lamp bases and take on a double-walled challenge.
  • Bird Baths and a Sculpting Challenge
    E7
    Bird Baths and a Sculpting ChallengeThe remaining potters take on a sculpting challenge and hark to Stoke-on-Trent with bird bath creations.
  • Double Gourd Vases and Posset Pots
    E8
    Double Gourd Vases and Posset PotsIt's the quarter-final and the potters take on double gourd vases and old-fashioned posset pots.
  • Hellmouth Fireplaces
    E9
    Hellmouth FireplacesThe four semi-finalists are challenged to hand build a Hellmouth Fireplace assembled from at least five separate sections. While the spot test has them applying a design to a Cheese Dome using locally produced transfers.
  • The Final: Statement Greek Amphoras
    E10
    The Final: Statement Greek AmphorasThe final main make is a highly decorated Greek Amphora with handles and with a flat base, using any building method they choose. While the second build is to throw both the widest bowl and the tallest vase they can int the time available.
  • Keith Brymer JonesSelf - Judge
  • Richard MillerSelf - Judge
  • Siobhán McSweeneySelf - Host

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