Inside the Factory Season 5 Episode 2 - Wax Jackets

Airdate: 2019-Aug-06

Episode summary:

Gregg Wallace visits a clothing factory in South Shields that manufactures 650 waxed jackets a day. Cherry Healey investigates the science behind waterproof clothing, discovering how a layer of material can keep rain in while allowing sweat to escape, as well as discovering 150-year-old methods of making umbrellas. Plus, Ruth Goodman visits a Scottish harbour to discover the origins of weatherproof coats.

About Inside the Factory series:

Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the largest food factories in Britain to reveal the secrets behind food production ...Show more >