History in the Making: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Across the nation and around the world, there are craftsmen who are creating unique items using the same methods from decades, centuries, even millennia in the past.

This growing number of experts are producing handcrafted goods which are astonishingly beautiful, tough as nails and coveted the world over. The process of watching them work is not just fascinating: it also gives us a dynamic, living glimpse back in time to see how some of the most significant items in history were made.

History in the Making will vividly present the process (using the original techniques) in the recreation of three items: a tool, a weapon, a machine or a vehicle of historical importance.Combining the joy of discovering how things are made with the fascinating historical facts that surround them; this is the show that reveals.

Series details

• Title: History in the Making
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2018-04-25
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Network listed by TVmaze: Quest
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 36560
• TVDB ID: 360602

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-04-25; final listed air date 2018-06-06; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 2019-03-05; final listed air date 2020-04-16; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from History in the Making on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.