Name: George Clarke's Old House New Home
Released: 2016-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: George Clarke

TV Show · Documentary

Britain has some of the most beautiful 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. So, what should we chuck and what should we cherish? Architect George Clarke gets under the skin of homes with history to unlock their potential.

2016 · 45m

Starring George Clarke

EPISODE 1

Southwick & Southport

George helps Duncan and Josie take on an 18th-century barn containing some very dodgy décor. Then George helps Jenny and Fadi restore a Victorian gothic pile in the seaside resort of Southport.

45m
EPISODE 2

Brighton & Stockport

George meets Ododu, who's downsized to a Victorian terrace, but is at a loss about how to connect the kitchen to the garden; he then helps Sarah modernize her childhood home, while still preserving some of the features that remind her of her mother.

45m
EPISODE 3

Warlingham & Sydenham

George helps a couple turn their dubiously designed, Artex-abound Surrey house into an elegant family home, and tackles a a suburban home that has so many layers of wallpaper that peeling them back is like going through a time warp.

45m
EPISODE 4

Chester & Banbury

George attempts to bring the grandeur back to a Georgian townhouse in Cheshire that's a 1980s horror show, having been stripped of its original features. He then has his work cut out tackling a 380-year-old Jacobean cottage.

45m
EPISODE 5

Weymouth & Chiswick

George helps a couple whose Weymouth home was destroyed overnight by a flash flood, and revisits a couple in Chiswick to find out what's next on their demolition list.

45m
EPISODE 7

Weston-super-Mare

George meets novice DIY renovators who are completely transforming a dilapidated Georgian-style crescent house, that was divided into four flats, with a £40,000 budget and no building experience.

46m