Roy Underhill
Himself - Host
The Woodwright's Shop (1981)
Season 3
The Woodwright's Shop is a traditional woodworking show hosted by Roy Underhill on the Public Broadcasting Service in the United States. It is one of the longest running "how to" shows on PBS. Since its debut in 1979, the show has aired over 400 episodes. The first two seasons were broadcast only on public TV in North Carolina; the season numbering was restarted when the show went national in 1981. It is still filmed at the UNC-TV studios in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
Released Jan. 1, 1981
Episode 27 min
2+
Genres: Reality, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.how-to, tmdb.woodworking, imdb.business-and-occupation-reality-tv, imdb.apostrophe-in-title, imdb.three-word-title, imdb.non-fiction
Watch Providers: PBS
Production Companies: UNC-TV
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S3E1 - Inner Woodworking
Observe as Roy looks at the mechanics of wood and how a trees’ growth affects how you work wood once you have it in your shop.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E2 - Workbench
Watch as Roy handcrafts a grand, classic workbench using pegged and keyed mortise-and-tenon construction.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E3 - Cooper’s Bucket
See how Roy and coopers from Colonial Williamsburg work together to make a cooper’s bucket.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E4 - Blanket Chest
Follow along as Roy builds a stunning nailed-together, six-board blanket chest with an interior till.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E5 - Simple Gifts
Watch and learn as Roy builds three simple gift projects, including a flapping duck toy, a small pine knock-down bench and a wooden egg beater.”
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E6 - Whimsy Diddling
Join Roy as he walks you through the process for making a Gee Haw Wimmey Diddle, a quintessential mountain folk toy, along and a willow whistle.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E7 - Furniture Carving
Watch as Roy’s guest Colonial Williamsburg’s Wallace Gusler talks about the techniques and tools needed for carved furniture.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E8 - Whetstone Quarry
Take a trip with Roy through the geological history of whetstones, then head out on a hunt for rough materials to make your own whetstone for sharpening.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E9 - The Gunsmith
Spend time with Roy and Gunsmith Gary Brumfield of Colonial Williamsburg as they discuss the steps to making a handcrafted 18th-century-style rifle.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E10 - Wood for the Weaver
Discover details about some of the traditional wooden implements used by weavers, including spinning wheels, clock reels and niddy noddys; and watch as Roy makes a swift and a tape loom.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E11 - The Luthier
Join Roy in learning the techniques and processes used to create a violin in the 18th century.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E12 - Inner Woodworking
Observe as Roy looks at the mechanics of wood and how a trees’ growth affects how you work wood once you have it in your shop.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
S3E13 - The Basket Makers
Watch as Roy Black and Robert Watson show Roy how to make round-bottom and flat-bottom white oak baskets, starting from a log and using only hand tools.
Jan. 1, 1983, midnight
PBS
27 min/ep
27 min
Jan. 1, 1981
Dec. 9, 2017, midnight
Returning Series
TV-G / 2+
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