About this season
Presented by George Clarke, this series travels up and down the UK to new locations, new restorations and amazing stories of people who have gone to extraordinary lengths to build their dream homes.
Episodes (10)
1. Shropshire Farmhouse
Aired 7 January 2015 • 60 min
First of New Series. Architect George Clarke returns with more projects to transform neglected historic buildings into unique homes. Russell Edwards and Nadia Smith have put everything into turning a derelict farmhouse in the Shropshire countryside into a family home. They are determined to restore the 18th-century building to its former glory, but their high standards soon cost them dearly, and after two winters in a caravan, illness and exhaustion threaten to overwhelm the pair. George helps with the design and hard graft and investigates the history behind this mysterious half-timber-framed building.
2. Tudor Revival School, Essex
Aired 14 January 2015 • 60 min
George Clarke meets Jim and Bee Goody, who have taken a financial gamble with their project to turn a derelict Tudor revival school in Essex into their dream country home.
3. HMS Owl
Aired 21 January 2015 • 60 min
Justin and Charlotte have a dramatic vision for transforming a derelict World War II airfield tower in the Scottish Highlands. But just fixing the windows takes nearly half the budget.
4. Pannal Water Tower
Aired 28 January 2015 • 60 min
Yorkshire couple Carol and Majid embark on an ambitious adventure, transforming a brick water tower into a five-storey home. But unexpected costs and legal problems hit the project.
5. Longhurst Lodge Revisit
Aired 11 February 2015 • 60 min
George catches up with Nik and Vanessa and their immaculate 19th century gatehouse cottage that was so tiny they couldn't fit a proper bathroom inside
6. Welsh School Revisit
Aired 18 February 2015 • 60 min
George catches up with Ian and Jayne, who bought a large derelict Victorian school in the valleys of west Wales to convert into a home and a site for their new eco business
7. Best Builds - Churches
Aired 30 November 2016 • 60 min
Best Builds - Churches
8. Best Builds - Industrial Buildings
Aired 30 November 2016 • 60 min
Best Builds - Industrial Buildings
9. Best Builds - Water Towers
Aired 30 November 2016 • 60 min
Best Builds - Water Towers
10. Edwardian Baptist Church, Oxenhope
Aired 7 January 2016 • 60 min
George Clarke join Colin and Emma who buy a Edwardian Baptist Church in Oxenhope and want to turn it into a five-bedroom family home with a meagre budget.