Trading Places With Tommy Walsh (2000)
Synopsis
Tommy Walsh learns new skills in this show.
Episodes
Stone Masonry
Tommy Walsh is at Hereford Cathedral, visiting the stone mason's yard where he learns the secrets of medieval gargoyles.
Thatching
Tommy Walsh is up on the roof, where he meets a master thatcher at work in a village in Hampshire.
Flint-Knapping
Tommy Walsh travels to the Sussex Downs to discover the history of the flint-walled buildings typical of the region.
Nail Making
DIY guru Tommy Walsh is in Oxfordshire to meet a local blacksmith and master the ancient tradition of nail-making.
Sash Windows
Tommy travels to Berkshire to build a traditional sash window, based on designs that have remained the same for hundreds of years.
Tiles
Builder Tommy Walsh travels to Ironbridge, near the Welsh borders, to discover the trade of tile-making.
Wrought Iron
Wrought-iron work is the trade today as builder presenter Tommy Walsh meets a blacksmith working on iron railings in York.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Trading Places With Tommy Walsh
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
15