Primitive Technology - Season 1
1 - Wattle and Daub Hut
Air Date: May 2, 2015
2 - Thatched Dome Hut
Air Date: May 8, 2015
3 - Firesticks
Air Date: May 15, 2015
Making fire sticks primitively from scratch, making a fire using the sticks and making and firing a small pot to test clay from the hut.
4 - Stone Axe (celt)
Air Date: May 22, 2015
The manufacture of a stone ax including the handle from using only primitive tools and materials.
5 - Making poisonous Black bean safe to eat (Moreton Bay Chestnut)
Air Date: May 29, 2015
Cooking and leaching Black bean to remove the poison making it safe to eat.
6 - Stone Adze
Air Date: August 24, 2015
The video shows the construction and use of a stone adze.
7 - Wood shed and Native bee honey
Air Date: June 3, 2015
8 - Palm Thatched Mud Hut
Air Date: July 20, 2015
9 - Tiled Roof Hut
Air Date: September 4, 2015
10 - Chimney and pots
Air Date: October 30, 2015
11 - Sling
Air Date: November 27, 2015
12 - Baskets and stone hatchet
Air Date: December 25, 2015
13 - Cord drill and Pump drill
Air Date: January 22, 2016
I made a cord drill and then upgraded it to a pump drill.
14 - Charcoal
Air Date: February 19, 2016
I made a batch of charcoal using the mound method then stored it in baskets for later use.
15 - Bow and Arrow
Air Date: March 23, 2016
I made this bow and arrow using only primitive tools and materials.
16 - Woven bark fiber
Air Date: April 29, 2016
I made a rough type of textile from bark fibre.
17 - Sweet potato patch
Air Date: May 20, 2016
I built a fenced enclosure and cultivated sweet potatoes (from civilisation) and yams (from the wild) in it.
18 - Grass hut
Air Date: July 3, 2016
I built this grass hut up on a ridge.
19 - Forge Blower
Air Date: July 29, 2016
I invented the Bow Blower, a combination of the bow drill and forge blower to make a device that can force air into a fire while being easy to construct from commonly occurring natural materials using only primitive technology.
20 - Barrel Tiled Shed
Air Date: September 16, 2016
I built a tiled roof shed to provide a fire and rain proof shelter for working on projects during wet weather and for storing firewood. The shed houses the very kiln used to fire its own tiles.
21 - Episode 21
Air Date: December 7, 2015
22 - Episode 22
Air Date: December 14, 2015
23 - Episode 23
Air Date: December 21, 2015
24 - Episode 24
Air Date: December 28, 2015
25 - Episode 25
Air Date: January 4, 2016
26 - Episode 26
Air Date: January 11, 2016
27 - Episode 27
Air Date: January 18, 2016
28 - Episode 28
Air Date: January 25, 2016
29 - Episode 29
Air Date: February 1, 2016
30 - Episode 30
Air Date: February 8, 2016
31 - Episode 31
Air Date: February 15, 2016
32 - Episode 32
Air Date: February 22, 2016
33 - Episode 33
Air Date: February 29, 2016
34 - Episode 34
Air Date: March 7, 2016
35 - Episode 35
Air Date: March 14, 2016
36 - Episode 36
Air Date: March 21, 2016
37 - Episode 37
Air Date: March 28, 2016
38 - Episode 38
Air Date: April 4, 2016
39 - Episode 39
Air Date: April 11, 2016
40 - Episode 40
Air Date: April 18, 2016
41 - Episode 41
Air Date: April 25, 2016
42 - Episode 42
Air Date: May 2, 2016
43 - Episode 43
Air Date: May 9, 2016
44 - Episode 44
Air Date: May 16, 2016
45 - Episode 45
Air Date: May 23, 2016
46 - Episode 46
Air Date: May 30, 2016
47 - Episode 47
Air Date: June 6, 2016
48 - Episode 48
Air Date: June 13, 2016
49 - Episode 49
Air Date: June 20, 2016
50 - Episode 50
Air Date: June 27, 2016
51 - Episode 51
Air Date: July 4, 2016
52 - Episode 52
Air Date: July 11, 2016
53 - Episode 53
Air Date: July 18, 2016
54 - Episode 54
Air Date: July 25, 2016
55 - Episode 55
Air Date: August 1, 2016
56 - Episode 56
Air Date: August 8, 2016
57 - Episode 57
Air Date: August 15, 2016
58 - Episode 58
Air Date: August 22, 2016
59 - Episode 59
Air Date: August 29, 2016
60 - Episode 60
Air Date: September 5, 2016
61 - Episode 61
Air Date: September 12, 2016
62 - Episode 62
Air Date: September 19, 2016