Inside the Factory

S07E04 Chairs

In this episode titled "Chairs," Gregg Wallace tours the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire, exploring the craftsmanship behind the iconic Windsor chair. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey delves into the potential health risks associated with excessive sitting. Additionally, historian Ruth Goodman uncovers the lasting impact of utility furniture created during the Blitz, revealing how it continues to shape contemporary design choices.