The BEST episodes of Inside the Factory season 5

Every episode of Inside the Factory season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Inside the Factory season 5!

Paddy McGuinness and Cherry Healey hit factory floors across Britain for a snoop around their supersized production lines. What are the secrets behind our supermarket staples?

Last Updated: 1/21/2025Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
Soup
star
8.20
10 votes

#1 - Soup

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/21/2020

In Wigan, Gregg Wallace visits an enormous soup factory, which produces two million tins a day.

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Xmas Party Food
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8.09
22 votes

#2 - Xmas Party Food

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2019

Gregg Wallace is in Nottingham at an enormous party food factory where they produce 200,000 canapes every 24 hours.

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Mattresses
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8.08
24 votes

#3 - Mattresses

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/20/2019

Gregg Wallace is in Leeds at an enormous mattress factory that produces 600 bouncy beds every day. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey learns whether there are benefits to be had from taking an afternoon nap.

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Pasties
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7.92
13 votes

#4 - Pasties

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/7/2020

Gregg Wallace is in Cornwall at an enormous bakery where they produce 180,000 pasties a day.

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Liqueurs
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7.77
22 votes

#5 - Liqueurs

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/28/2020

Gregg Wallace is in Ireland at an enormous liqueurs factory that produces 540,000 bottles a day.

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Cherry Bakewells
star
7.75
20 votes

#6 - Cherry Bakewells

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/30/2019

Gregg Wallace is in Stoke-on-Trent at an enormous cherry bakewell factory, where they produce 250,000 of the little tarts a day.

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Pots and Pans
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7.63
16 votes

#7 - Pots and Pans

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/2020

Gregg Wallace is in France at an enormous foundry that produces a cast iron pot every five seconds.

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Croissants
star
7.62
26 votes

#8 - Croissants

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/13/2019

Gregg Wallace is in France at an enormous croissant factory where they produce 336,000 flaky pastries a day.

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Wax Jackets
star
7.48
25 votes

#9 - Wax Jackets

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/6/2019

Gregg Wallace is in South Shields at a clothing factory where they produce 650 waxed jackets a day.

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Cereal Bars
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0.00
0 votes

#10 - Cereal Bars

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/5/2020

Gregg Wallace is in Essex at an enormous cereal bar factory, which produces 400,000 fruit- and nut-packed treats a day.

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