James May's Shed Load of Ideas S1E5 — Recycling Plastic
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James May's Shed Load of Ideas•Season 1•Episode 5

Recycling Plastic

9.0/10 · 10 votesDec 9, 202544 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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James, Sim and Tony attempt to recycle milk bottles into a game for the pub, repair Peter's Victorian games box, and invent spray-on crisp flavouring.

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Episode Summary

"Recycling Plastic" is episode 5 of James May's Shed Load of Ideas season 1. It scored 9.0/10 from 10 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 9.1). It aired on December 9, 2025.

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