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How a factory in Leeds produces 600 bouncy beds every day - from making steel into springs, to their placement in individual pockets and covering in natural fibres like hemp and wool designed to wick away sweat. How a short, twenty-minute sleep improves reaction times. How wool is shorn from sheep, and its inherent anti-bacterial and fire-retardant properties that make it well suited to mattresses. How the modern spring mattress evolved. How a famous Scandinavian-inspired home store is responsible for popularizing the duvet.
First Air Date : May 05, 2015
Last Air date : Feb 03, 2026
Episode : 75 Episode
Season : 10 Season
Runtime: 55:14 minutes
Studio: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
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