Grand Designs - Season 1
Run Time: 47 mins
Air Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.1 (52 votes)
Channel 48 Episodes
The Timber Frame Kit House, Newhaven
Season 1 - Episode 1
A couple in Newhaven face a race against time as they build their dream home on windswept cliff-top site in time for the birth of their baby...
The English Barn, Berkshire
Season 1 - Episode 2
Kevin travels to Oxfordshire to meet the Randolphs, who built their first house 10 years ago and now, in their 70s, have decided to do it al...
The Co-op, Walter Segal Houses, Brighton
Season 1 - Episode 3
This project was a co-operative venture - 10 young families each put in 30 hours of construction work per week. Kevin travels to Brighton ...
The Water Tower, Coleshill, Amersham
Season 1 - Episode 4
Kevin McCloud travels to Amersham, where a couple plan to design an 'invisible' house, blending in with the earth banks of the surrounding r...
The Eco-House, Suffolk
Season 1 - Episode 5
A Suffolk couple plan an environmentally friendly house with solar heating, grey water systems and reclaimed materials.
The Chapel, Cornwall
Season 1 - Episode 6
Kevin McCloud travels to Cornwall to visit Gavin Allen and Jane Fitzsimons, who are trying to convert a chapel into a home and a teleworking...
The House of Straw, Islington
Season 1 - Episode 7
Kevin McCloud is in lslington where Jeremy Till and Sarah Wigglesworth have come up with a highly experimental design for a home/office.
The Glass-House, Doncaster
Season 1 - Episode 8
Kevin McCloud travels to Doncaster where Michael Hird and Lindsay Harwood are building a futuristic glass and steel house in a suburb of Don...