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Argyll: The Oak-Framed House

Grand Designs

Run Time: 47 mins

Air Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004

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Channel 4

Season 4 - Episode 7

Argyll: The Oak-Framed House

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Tony and Jo, musicians with Scottish Opera, had long dreamed of a home in the countryside. They found a perfect site on the Clyde estuary in Argyll and Bute. Located in a small village on a hillside, it had glorious views as far as the isle of Arran and was less than an hour's drive from Glasgow. Inspired by local oak-framed barns, they gave architect Andy McAvoy an open brief. In return, he gave them a design that fused medieval and modern and promised a beautifully simple interior. However, the construction was anything but simple...

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