Life's Big Factories

Do you know how some of the most common things we see, touch and use everyday are actually created and made inside some of the world’s biggest factories? In fact some of these factories are found in Asia, and some aren’t even factories per se! "Life's Big Factories” gets you inside to how some of the most common or unusual things are being made out of factories. These factories could be your usual industrial setups or they could even be just a town or a small village, but they are world famous for producing that special thing in life. Using an investigative, light humored approach, our presenter will lead viewers right into the doorsteps of these factories, these "no-entry" zones to get first hand discovery of how some things- from tuna to paintings to violins to cars- are actually made. What’s the special formulas or ingredients? What’s life like for the workers? Life’s Big Factories is an eye-opening series presented in an engaging way. The presenter would also get to know of the workers life up close. 巨工厂 不知道你有没有好奇过生活中各式各样物品究竟来自哪里？它们又是怎么制造的吗？ 事实上，它们大部分都来自各个国家、不同地区的工厂。 足球运动风靡全球，你可曾想过足球主要产自哪里？而它又是怎么制作的呢？全世界最 大的足球生产地不在英国，而是在巴基斯坦一个平凡小镇，这里每年生产6000万颗手工 制作的足球，占全世界产量的百分之八十。妙的是，这个地方的人都不玩足球； 世界各地吃到的金枪鱼罐头，有不少来自菲律宾一个小城市。在这个全球第七大金枪鱼 罐头生产地，居民都不爱吃金枪鱼，但都靠它制作成罐头为生。工厂内半自动化半人工 的生产线，让观者大开眼界，认识到一条条金枪鱼是如何从烹煮到剔骨到装入罐头的制 作过程； 牛仔裤，美国的产物，但目前全球生产最多牛仔裤的地方不是在美国，也不是欧洲，而 是在中国。全球每销售三条牛仔裤，就有一条来自中国广州东部一个的城市； 在十集的《巨工厂》节目里，主持人李腾将亲自到工厂每个生产线去实习，去观察，去 参与，以风趣幽默诙谐的方式让观众身入其境去了解工厂的运作和产品的制作过程。