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Is How It Works coming back?

How It Works (2012–2012) on BBC Four

The answer: Concluded April 16, 2012.
How It Works poster
Network / streamer
BBC Four
Premiered
April 2, 2012
Ended
April 16, 2012
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
3episodes

About How It Works

How It Works ended on April 16, 2012, on BBC Four. The show had a brief run, with its three episodes airing over two weeks in April 2012.

The series was a documentary-style program that explored the science behind material transformation and how materials shape the world around us. It aimed to explain complex concepts related to material science through accessible explanations and demonstrations.

The show featured Dr. Mark Miodownik as the presenter.

How It Works episode schedule

3 aired

Aired · 3

DateEp.Title
April 16, 2012 S1·E3 Ceramics: How They Work
April 9, 2012 S1·E2 Plastic: How It Works
April 2, 2012 S1·E1 Metal: How It Works

How It Works cast

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