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Grand Designs UK

Kevin McLeod returns with enthralling stories of remarkable self-builds, cutting-edge architecture and the emotional, ambitious and sometimes punishing journey that is creating your dream home.

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Grand Designs: 25 Years and Counting
  • Sunday 19 Jan

ML To mark 25 years of the UK's favourite homebuilding programme, Kevin McCloud celebrates the triumphs and commiserates the disasters as he looks back at some iconic moments.

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    • Sunday 30 Mar

    G Tony and Ara want to create a house of healing dedicated to health and wellbeing, in a beautiful woodland clearing near Henley-on-Thames. But the site is fraught with emotional landmines...

    • Sunday 9 Feb

    G Kara and Jonny build a striking stone and zinc home in West Yorkshire's rolling hills, but the challenges come thick and fast. Can they can pull it off and redefine what accessible design means?

    • Friday 7 Feb

    PG In 2019, Olaf and Fritha set out to build on a tricky slice of land in West Sussex, boxed in by an A-road and a train line. Kevin McCloud returns to see how their triangular triumph is faring.

    • Friday 7 Feb

    G In 2017, Leigh and Richard bought a derelict Cornish flour mill to restore and turn into their home. By 2021, the rooms and landscaping were still unfinished. Has the grind finally paid off?

    • Friday 7 Feb

    G Duncan and Liz build a revolutionary Passivhaus Premium powerhouse of a home in the Cotswolds. But with a spiralling schedule and lonesome living, will it really all be worth it in the end?

    • Friday 7 Feb

    G Furniture maker Lucinda wants to construct a beautifully crafted, two-storey, highly insulated timber home in South Herefordshire's woodland... without using heavy machinery

    • Friday 7 Feb

    G Graeme and Melanie want to squeeze a bright red-clad modernist house onto a tiny twin-garage plot with no surrounding land.

    • Friday 7 Feb

    G In 2013, Jon and Noreen started building a giant tree house in Gloucestershire. By 2016, the money ran out. Are they finally living up in the trees?

    • Friday 7 Feb

    G Devoted dad Danny builds a sustainable but affordable house with bedroom pods on stilts up among the trees. But with no self-build experience and spiralling costs, can he do it on ambition alone?

    • Friday 7 Feb

    G In the Wye Valley, Rosa and Craig battle the never-ending elements to convert a family-owned, century-old, decommissioned steam railway reservoir into a unique living space.

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