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George Clarke's Old House New Home - Season 1

Series: George Clarke's Old House New Home
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Episodes
5
Rating
TVPG
Year
2016
Language
English
Publisher
BBC Studios

About

Britain has some of the most historic houses in the world; from Victorian to Art Deco, there are different architectural styles on every street. But the way houses were built years ago just doesn't work for us today, what should we chuck, and what should we cherish? What modern styles work in period properties? In this season architect George Clarke gets under the skin of homes with history to unlock their potential creating stylish solutions making them fit for 21st Century living.

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Episodes

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1. Episode 1

50m

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George visits a Victorian semi where the kitchen has been plonked in completely the wrong place. Can he come up with a design that reflects the period, and works for all the family?

2. Episode 2

50m

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George visits a Grade II listed cottage in Hampshire and a farmhouse in East Sussex. The first one is too higgledy-piggledy while the second needs a major bathroom rethink.

3. Episode 3

50m

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George helps make a cool, elegant kitchen-diner in St Leonards-on-Sea. In Manchester, he tackles a 1930s semi-detached with compact dimensions and a tiny budget.

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Philip J. Smithdirector
Philip J. Smithproducer
George Clarkeactor