A Show of Hands (TV series)

A Show of Hands was a British television series that aired on BBC2 in the late 1980s. It showcased the work of craftspeople, focusing particularly on makers who worked with their hands. The program explored various crafts, from woodworking and pottery to textiles and jewelry making. Each episode typically featured a different artisan or group of artisans, demonstrating their skills and discussing their creative process. The series aimed to highlight the artistry and dedication involved in traditional crafts and to celebrate the beauty of handmade objects.