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  • Channel 4

Grand Designs Abroad

  • 2004 – 2013
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~45m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 6.3/10

Kevin McCloud presents Grand Designs Abroad. The stakes are higher, the risks are multiplied, and the ambition - to build your dream home in the perfect European location - is greater than ever.

Latest: Season 1 · 2004

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  1. E1. Episode 1 (Malaga)

    Mar 1, 2004 · 45m

    Kevin McCloud meets architects Gil and Hilary Briffa, who are building their dream retirement home in Andalusia.

  2. E2. Episode 2 (Lot)

    Mar 8, 2004 · 45m

    Kevin travels to the Lot region of France to meet the Sampson family as they prepare to embark on the construction of a hugely ambitious, open, wooden-framed house.

  3. E3. Episode 3 (Puglia)

    Mar 15, 2004 · 45m

    Kevin follows a couple of artists who have moved to the beautiful region of Puglia. Their dream is to turn a derelict olive farm into a home and a summer school for artists.

  4. E4. Episode 4 (Creuse)

    Mar 22, 2004 · 45m

    Kevin visits a couple who have given up everything in the UK to start a new life in a remote part of central France called the Creuse.

  5. E5. Episode 5 (Ireland)

    Mar 29, 2004 · 45m

    Kevin travels to the romantic west coast of Ireland where architect Andrew Lohan is embarking on the conversion of a ruined 150-year-old church into the perfect home.

  6. E6. Episode 6 (Tuscany)

    Apr 5, 2004 · 45m

    Kevin meets a couple who bought a ruin and moved to Italy in 1999, hoping to start work building their dream home in Tuscany.

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