Maddie's do You Know

Maddie's do You Know

Presenter Maddie explores the world around her to see how things work and how they are made. Using special cameras and animation, Maddie reveals the answers as she visits factories and workshops around the UK. Maddie asks and answers the questions everyone wants to know.

Languages:
English
Year of production:
2016
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Ep 1 - Hamster Wheel & Insect Hotel

1. Ep 1 - Hamster Wheel & Insect Hotel

Maddie meets some furry friends and creepy crawlies. She uses a special night vision camera to find out how a hamster wheel works, and heads to a factory to see how an insect hotel is made from wood and bamboo.

Ep 2 - Fire Engine Hose & Reflective Strips

2. Ep 2 - Fire Engine Hose & Reflective Strips

Maddie explores the emergency services. She uses a special camera to help find out how the hose on a fire engine works, and sees how an ordinary white car is made into a police car using special reflective stickers.

Ep 4 - Bike Chain & Tennis Ball

4. Ep 4 - Bike Chain & Tennis Ball

Maddie is getting active! She uses a special camera to find out how the chain on a bicycle works to turn the wheels, and she heads to a factory to see how tennis balls are made from rubber.

Ep 5 - Cat Flap & Woolly Hat

5. Ep 5 - Cat Flap & Woolly Hat

Maddie is joined by some furry friends. She uses special cameras to find out how a digital cat flap works, and heads to a sheep farm to see how a hat is made from sheep wool.

Ep 6 - Boat Propeller & Hot Air Balloon

6. Ep 6 - Boat Propeller & Hot Air Balloon

Maddie is out and about exploring ways to travel. She uses a special underwater camera to see how a propeller on a boat works, and heads to a factory to see how hot air balloons are made.

Ep 7 - Blood Pressure Monitor & Cast

7. Ep 7 - Blood Pressure Monitor & Cast

Maddie visits a hospital. She uses a special light to see the blood vessels under her skin, and finds out how a blood pressure monitor works. And she heads to the plaster room to see how a cast is made.

Ep 8 - Hot Water & Toothpaste

8. Ep 8 - Hot Water & Toothpaste

Maddie is preparing for bathtime. She uses a special thermal imaging camera to find out how the hot water system works, and heads to a toothpaste factory to see how stripey toothpaste is made.

Ep 9 - Water Park & Ice cream

9. Ep 9 - Water Park & Ice cream

Maddie goes for a fun day out. She uses a special camera to help find out how the slide at a water park works, and heads to a factory to see how ice cream cones are made.

Ep 10 - Helicopter Rotor & Tricycle

10. Ep 10 - Helicopter Rotor & Tricycle

Maddie is out and about. She uses special cameras to find out how the rotor on a helicopter works to make it fly, and heads to a workshop to see how a box of parts becomes a tricycle ready to be ride on.

Ep 11 - Toilet Flush & Toilet Factory

11. Ep 11 - Toilet Flush & Toilet Factory

Maddie is in the bathroom. She uses a special underwater camera to find out how the toilet flush works, and heads to a toilet factory to see how toilets are made.

Ep 12 - Carousel & Wax Crayons

12. Ep 12 - Carousel & Wax Crayons

Maddie explores different ways to have fun. She goes for a ride on a carousel and uses a special camera to find out how it works, and she heads to factory to see how paraffin oil is made into wax crayons to draw with.

Ep 13 - Cranes & Bricks

13. Ep 13 - Cranes & Bricks

Maddie visits a building site. She uses a special camera to help find out how a big crane works, and heads to a factory to see how bricks are made from clay.

Ep 14 - Lock & Glass

14. Ep 14 - Lock & Glass

Maddie explores the house. She uses a special camera to find out how a key works inside a lock, and goes to glass blowing workshop to see how sand is turned into glass.

Ep 15 - Piano & Drums

15. Ep 15 - Piano & Drums

Maddie explores different ways to make music. She uses a special slow motion camera to find out how a piano works, and heads to a factory to see how a drum is made from wood.

Ep 16 - Dishwasher & Table

16. Ep 16 - Dishwasher & Table

Maddie is in the house. She uses a special waterproof camera to find out how the dishwasher works, and heads to a furniture workshop to see how a wooden table is made.

Ep 17 - Eggs & Bread

17. Ep 17 - Eggs & Bread

Maddie is making breakfast. She uses a special thermal imaging camera to help find out why eggs change colour when they're cooked, and heads to a big factory to see how bread is made.

Ep 18 - Magnets & Teddy Bears

18. Ep 18 - Magnets & Teddy Bears

Maddie delves into a toy box. She uses a special slow motion camera to find out how the magnets on a train set work to hold the carriages together, and she heads to a factory to see how teddy bears are made.

Ep 19 - Car Brakes & Car Factory

19. Ep 19 - Car Brakes & Car Factory

Maddie goes for a drive in the car. She uses a special camera to help find out how the car brakes work, and heads to a big factory to see how a car is made.

Ep 20 - Zips & Screen Printing

20. Ep 20 - Zips & Screen Printing

Maddie explores the clothes in her wardrobe. She uses a special microscope camera to find out how a zip works, and heads to a workshop to see how a dinosaur picture is printed onto a t-shirt.

Ep 21 - Cake & Soft Play

21. Ep 21 - Cake & Soft Play

Maddie is preparing for a party. She uses a special camera to help find out how the ingredients in a cake work to make it rise, and she heads to a factory to see how a soft play centre is made.