In week five, the six remaining potters try one of the most exhilarating techniques in ceramics – pit firing.

The 11 remaining potters hand-build a pendulum wall clock and face a surprise blindfold challenge. Who will be crowned potter of the week and who will leave the competition?

Judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller set the 12 brand-new potters two challenges: to throw a children’s crockery set and ceramic milk bottles, as the battle of clay kicks…