Episode

How Do They Do It?: Armored Cars, Christmas Trees

Name: How Do They Do It?: Armored Cars, Christmas Trees
Released: 2016-12-26
Duration: 22 min
Cast: Rupert Degas, Robert Llewellyn, Naz Osmanoglu, Jeff Wilburn

How Do They Do It?Season 132016-12-26

Overview

How do they turn a family car into a fortress on wheels, grow millions of perfect Christmas trees and hammer out the world's finest cymbals?

Details

Series: How Do They Do It?
Season: Season 13
Episode: Episode 20
Air date: 2016-12-26
Runtime: 22 min

Episode context

Armored Cars, Christmas Trees is Episode 20 in Season 13 of How Do They Do It?. It aired on 2016-12-26. The runtime is 22 min.

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