The Great Pottery Throw Down

Station:
Channel 4 (GB)

Status:
Running

Start:
2015-11-03

Rating:
9/10 from 2 users

Britain's best home potters compete to become champion of the wheel in Stoke-on-Trent, the home of pottery. Let the battle of clay commence!

The Great Pottery Throw Down Next Episode Air Date

Next Episode is 'Terracotta Tagines and a Throwing Challenge' (Season 9 Episode 6) and airs on 08 Feb 2026 13:50 (CDT).

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S9E3 - Puzzle Jugs and a Surprise Challenge

Siobhán McSweeney hosts the third round of the pottery challenge. The 10 remaining potters attempt to make a puzzle jug and face a surprise blindfolded second challenge. Whose clay code will be cracked when judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller make the all-important decision?

Air Date: 18 Jan 2026 13:45 (CDT)

S9E4 - Raku Week and Animal Sculptures

Siobhan McSweeney hosts Raku Week and the potters make parent and child animal sculptures, as well as taking on a sculpting spot test set by guest judge and master sculptor Nick Mackman. Whose creations will judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller go wild for, and whose Raku will get them through?

Air Date: 25 Jan 2026 13:50 (CDT)

S9E5 - Seaside Souvenir Sets & Candlestick Holders

The remaining potters create retro holiday souvenir sets inspired by seaside towns and take on a surprise second challenge making candlestick holders. Who will make waves, and who can hold onto a place in the next round?

Air Date: 01 Feb 2026 13:45 (CDT)

S9E6 - Terracotta Tagines and a Throwing Challenge

Everyone's feeling peckish in the pottery as the seven remaining potters make terracotta tagines. Guest judge Gabriel Nichols sets a big throw as the second challenge. Siobhán McSweeney hosts, as judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller put the potters through their paces.

Air Date: 08 Feb 2026 13:50 (CDT)

S9E7 - TBA

Air Date: 15 Feb 2026 13:45 (CDT)