Series 1

Series 1

2010-03-21
9 Episodes

Episodes

Bath Lodge

1. Bath Lodge

2010-03-21

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Builder Mark Horton buys an 18th century folly, Bath Lodge in Ormskirk, West Lancashire, and plans to convert it into a luxurious family home. The challenge is huge as it is a derelict shell.

Church

2. Church

2010-03-28

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An idealistic young Welsh family convert a disused Victorian church into their dream home, but on a strict budget - and they have to work around the inhabitants of the surrounding graveyard.

Windmill

3. Windmill

2010-04-04

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A British mechanical contractor attempts to turn an 1833 Welsh windmill into a holiday home for himself and his wife, but following the heritage rules poses many challenges.

Towers

4. Towers

2010-04-11

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Two towers, both iconic and part of Britain's heritage, need saving but the reality of their restoration is not plain sailing.

Field House

5. Field House

2010-04-18

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A property developer and his partner want to extend a cruck-framed cottage in Lancashire to accommodate their four teenagers, but must first get their plans past the heritage police.

Gate Lodge

6. Gate Lodge

2010-04-25

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Former heavyweight boxer Scott Welch hopes to transform Thorington Gate Lodge in Suffolk into a 21st-century home. Can George Clarke help his dream come true?

Coach House

7. Coach House

2010-05-02

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Restoring an 18th century coach house in East Sussex to a two-bedroom dwelling, a couple meet with unexpected obstacles that put pressure on their marriage.

Ice House

8. Ice House

2010-05-09

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George Clarke follows Laird Henderson's bid to turn his remote Scottish 19th-century ice house into an idyllic 21st-century glass hideaway.

Medieval Hall and Mansion

9. Medieval Hall and Mansion

2010-05-16

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George Clarke advises a couple who dream of converting a Grade I listed medieval hall into a unique home, and meets another pair who have fallen in love with a neglected 70-room mansion.