The Restoration Man
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S1 E1 - Bath Lodge
Watch on supported devicesMarch 20, 201046minGeorge meets builder Mark Horton who has for years harboured a dream to live in a unique house. With this in mind, he bought the 18th-century folly with plans to convert it himself into a luxurious family home. On the 'Buildings at Risk' register for ten years Bath Lodge is just a derelict shell, with no access road or utilities.Watch for freeS1 E2 - Llanreithan Church
Watch on supported devicesMarch 27, 201046minIn this episode, our Restoration Man George meets Gareth, a man adamant that he doesn't want to live in a bog-standard terraced house. Gareth and his wife, Jill, and the dream of owning a unique home for their family. Despite no previous building experience, Gareth can't resist buying a church in Pembrokeshire and plans to convert the disused building himself to save money.Watch for freeS1 E3 - Melin Newydd Windmill
Watch on supported devicesApril 2, 201046minArchitect George Clarke meets Clive and his wife Jane, who dream of retiring and making their new home in a Grade II listed Anglesey windmill.Watch for freeS1 E4 - Fortified Towers
Watch on supported devicesApril 9, 201048minArtist Sarah McCombie has owned a Martello tower in Kent since 2004, and ex-army man Barrie Taylor became the custodian of a Scottish castle tower in 2005.Watch for freeS1 E5 - Field House
Watch on supported devicesApril 16, 201047minArchitect George Clarke advises Chris Kelly and Sue Hindle on a project to convert a small cruck-framed house into their first home together. But with four teenage daughters to house, planning permission is needed for a crucial extension to make their dream a reality.Watch for freeS1 E6 - Thorington Gate Lodge
Watch on supported devicesApril 23, 201046minGeorge Clarke joins former heavyweight boxer, Scott Welch, as he plans to convert Thorington Gate Lodge in Suffolk into a weekend retreat so he can spend more time with his father who lives nearby, despite not having set foot inside the building. It soon becomes clear that Scott has a fight on his hands getting planning permission as the project is set to include an ultra-modern glass extension.Watch for freeS1 E7 - Coach House
Watch on supported devicesMay 7, 201047minLisa and Darren Walker dream of converting a Coach House into a unique family home. While they work on the build, they plan to live onsite in a tiny caravan with their teenage son and 3 dogs. Despite having no previous building experience, Lisa plans to project manage the entire project and build a kitchen from scratch at the same time.Watch for free
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