Who'd have Thought It? Episodes Available now
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Paper
An examination of the process of making paper
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Cotton
The origins and uses of cotton
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Soap
The process of producing soap
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Bronze
The origins and uses of bronze
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Silk
Looking at how silk was discovered
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Beer
An examination of the process of beer-making
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Concrete
Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world
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Cassava
Cassava is the third largest source of carbohydrates for human food in the world
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Coffee
So how do we go from a little green seed to a lovely cup of coffee?
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Rubber
Rubber trees ooze with a white sap that is the main ingredient for the wheels on your car