Grand Designs - Season 8
Run Time: 47 mins
Air Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.1 (52 votes)
Channel 412 Episodes
Cheltenham: The Underground House
Season 8 - Episode 1
A couple who live in a Regency house in Cheltenham that is expensive to run decide to sell up and build a modern low maintenance house in th...
Oxford: The Decagon House
Season 8 - Episode 2
Henry Chopping finds his plans to build a new home in Oxford hampered by a listed wall and planning restrictions. With a budget of over thre...
Bristol: The Modernist Sugar Cube
Season 8 - Episode 3
An architect plans to build a new house for his family using only white materials. He ends up using stuff more commonly used in commercial b...
The Gothic House
Season 8 - Episode 4
Jo and Shaun Bennett want to build an Addams Family style Gothic house with a £400,000 budget. With the challenge growing bigger than they e...
Midlothian: The Lime Kiln House
Season 8 - Episode 5
Pru and Richard make plans to build a bespoke family home on an industrial site in the middle of the Midlothian countryside. However, the p...
The Bath Kit House
Season 8 - Episode 6
Kevin attempts to help Tiffany and Jonny with their dream of creating an ultra-modern, eco-friendly home in Bath in the west country. Rathe...
Revisited - Masseria Impisi: An Artists' Retreat
Season 8 - Episode 7
Kevin McCloud revisits artists David Westby and Leonie Whitton three years after they bought an olive farm in the Puglia region of Italy and...
Revisited - Peterborough- The Wooden Box
Season 8 - Episode 8
Kevin McCloud drops in at John and Terri Westlake's self-built, contemporary wooden home, which has a wall made entirely of glass and great ...
Revisited - German Kit House
Season 8 - Episode 9
Kevin revisits David and Greta Iredale, who replaced their original house which they designed and built themselves with a German built, prec...
Revisited - Surrey- The Victorian Threshing Barn
Season 8 - Episode 10
Kevin McCloud revisits Philip Trail and his wife Angela who moved to stress-free Surrey and renovated a 150-year-old threshing barn after Ph...
Cumbria Underground House Revisited
Season 8 - Episode 11
Five years on, Kevin McCloud goes back to the wilds of Cumbria to see how the Reddy family have adapted to their ecologically sound earth-sh...
Maidstone: The Hi Tech Bungalow
Season 8 - Episode 12
In Maidstone, Jean and Bill Letley, a septuagenarian couple plan a highly contemporary bungalow complete with underfloor heating and prototy...