Episode

How Do They Do It?: Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds

Name: How Do They Do It?: Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds
Released: 2016-08-22
Duration: 22 min
Cast: Rupert Degas, Robert Llewellyn, Naz Osmanoglu, Jeff Wilburn

How Do They Do It?Season 132016-08-22

Overview

How coffee is roasted; how bricks are built; how lava lamps are made; and how diamonds are mined from an extinct volcano.

Details

Series: How Do They Do It?
Season: Season 13
Episode: Episode 3
Air date: 2016-08-22
Runtime: 22 min

Episode context

Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds is Episode 3 in Season 13 of How Do They Do It?. It aired on 2016-08-22. The runtime is 22 min.

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