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The Royal Mint

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Cameras follow the events at the 1,000 year-old Royal Mint, which is based in Llantrisant and employs 850 workers

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The Royal Mint - Episode 1

Documentary about the Royal Mint, based in Llantrisant. A look at who chooses the designs that feature on coins, and why the iconic furnace could be under threat of closure.

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The Royal Mint - Episode 2

Documentary about the Royal Mint. Today, a huge anti-counterfeiting operation reaches its climax and the Olympics team bid for the commission of a lifetime: the 2012 Olympic medals.

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The Royal Mint - Episode 3

Documentary about the Royal Mint. The Mint takes a risk by making a coin commemorating a yet-to-happen royal event. And an order completed to a tight deadline is finally delivered.

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The Royal Mint - Episode 4

Documentary about the Royal Mint. The Mint gears up for the marketing opportunity of a lifetime - the 2012 Olympic Games. And the foundry men find out if the furnace is to close.

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