Council House Swap

Council House Swap

Reality 2022

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Two sets of tenants seek out their ideal home. They go on three viewings before inviting one prospective swapper back for the all-important return viewing, and then make the decision about whether or not to swap their council houses.

Reality 2022

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Mum-of-four Beth wants to swap from the urban jungle of Mitcham in Surrey to somewhere more rural. The MacBains have spent years transforming their house, but now need to upsize their home.

1 hr · 16 Mar 2022 U
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Michael and Lucy from Barkby, Leicestershire, live in a large, and very tidy, three-bed house. Mum Lucy likes everything to be shipshape, but as she struggles with her health, the family wants another three-bed house, only smaller.

1 hr · 23 Mar 2022 U
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Dave and Fran, from Christchurch in Dorset, are in dire need of an extra bedroom and are looking to swap to a bigger home. Also, Steven, who has had to leave his job due to long Covid, is looking to downsize to the coast.

1 hr · 20 Apr 2022 U
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Pagan, magician and medieval battle re-enactor Kirsten is looking to swap her four-bed semi in Wells, Somerset. Meanwhile, Liberty and Jordan want to swap to a bigger, more vibrant town.

1 hr · 4 Aug 2022 U
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Musician Joe and his partner seek to swap their large three bed Victorian maisonette in Chiswick. Plus, Enid in Brixton wants to downsize as her children are moving out.

1 hr · 15 Dec 2022 U

Simon Brown

Director
Libby Overton

Director
Coco Maclehose

Producer
Tayte Simpson

Producer

About

Council House Swap

REALITY

Two sets of tenants seek out their ideal home. They go on three viewings before inviting one prospective swapper back for the all-important return viewing, and then make the decision about whether or not to swap their council houses.

Information

Studio: 5
Released: 2022

Languages

Subtitles: English (United Kingdom)