TheThingsThatMakeUs

A podcast about people and the objects that have shaped them. Devised and created by @zoelaughlin.

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The Things That Make Us podcast series is out now on iTunes: https://t.co/HWGc7dYLaO
and Soundcloud:https://t.co/HhxlJxwDgB

[Zoe Laughlin @zoelaughlin]

My new series “How To Make” begins this coming Thursday, 2nd April, at 8pm on @BBCFOUR. Episode 1 is all about the science, history, future, craft and design of the trainer.

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Here is a DIY Face Shield design & making guide for those working on a domestic scale (home carers, shop workers etc) with no other options open to them. It is not a medical device, but it has been reviewed and approved by expert colleagues at UCL. https://t.co/rwzN09z8yD

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Things being made good use of...

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It’s raining. Someone shouted “it suits you”. Do you know what, I think they are right!

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Tonight’s the night! My new documentary “The Secret Story of Stuff” premiers on @BBCFOUR at 9pm. Boilersuits, choc ices and 5D memory glass - what’s not to like!

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A little preview of tomorrow night’s material capers. I defy you not to want a choc-ice... #secretstoryofstuff 9pm, Wed 31st @BBCFOUR
https://t.co/tP91yczZGs

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Join me for a hands-on romp around the material world in my new documentary “The Secret Story of Stuff”. Wednesday 31st Oct, 9pm, @BBCFOUR
https://t.co/J24aL4ZXkq

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Performing an autopsy on a mobile phone - a clip from the new documentary I’ve made about the things we throw away. The Secret Life of Landfill airs Thursday, 9pm @BBCFOUR https://t.co/GQWUoNrXUr

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@jojo_durrant @flickerandfail @dallascampbell That’s wonderful Jo!

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Brace yourselves: “will it be safe, are we all going to die?” @Lucy_Worsley and I have been making a TV show. 9pm, BBC4, Wed 7th March.

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Apologies for radio silence on the podcast front. Series two is happening. I’ve just been busy making a few tv programmes. The first goes out on the BBC4, 9pm, 7th March... trailer here: https://t.co/Rx2QlVVTfP

[Zoe Laughlin @zoelaughlin]

Brace yourselves: “will it be safe, are we all going to die?” @Lucy_Worsley and I have been making a TV show. 9pm, BBC4, Wed 7th March.

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A new Mr Men character was announced today. Anyone else noticed the likeness to our Director @zoelaughlin ! #littlemissinventor &:)

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@jojo_durrant Still plenty of time to get into teee decorations.

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@jojo_durrant Terrific! I feel like you might have special decorations for your Christmas tree.

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@jojo_durrant A great snapshot of a culture. Keep going!

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@pinakistudios glad you enjoyed it. It was great to have a live audience present and Roja is real pleasure to talk to.

[Institute of Making @of_Making]

Tune in this evening to watch the final episodes of the #BigLifeFix (BBC2, 9pm) and see our very own @zoelaughlin cooking up a making storm.

[Zoe Laughlin @zoelaughlin]

No, @simon_reeve and I are not hosting the new Bake Off. It is all part of tonight's finale of the #BigLifeFix. BBC2, 9pm.

[TheThingsThatMakeUs @ThingsMakeUs]

Our very own @zoelaughlin has been making a new TV series for BBC2 about design and making. It premiers tonight at 9pm. #BigLifeFix

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@llr517 absolutely! As it happens I'm on my way back from recording an interview for series two as I type!