My Dream Derelict Home

2014•1h

Property renovator Simon O'Brien charts the stories of brave homeowners who are risking everything to breathe new life into some of the country's most dilapidated properties. Run down, boarded up and falling to bits, most people who run a mile from these houses. But, in My Dream Derelict Home, fifteen brave couples are putting everything on the line to save them.

Seasons

15 Episodes • Premiered 2014

1. Episode 1

Nick and Tamsin struggle to renovate a Victorian semi with just 40,000 pounds.

2. Episode 2

Dylan and Veronica huddle together in a cramped caravan while they restore a derelict workshop.

3. Episode 3

Marcus and Catherine battle injury and financial trouble to renovate their 18th-century farmhouse.

4. Episode 4

Kriss and Michelle's sorry-looking Derbyshire wreck is about to be turned into a glorious farmstead.

5. Episode 5

A Portsmouth carpenter makes over a tired, old Georgian mansion into a glorious home with modern glazing.

6. Episode 6

More dream-like renovations as bricklayer Kevin tries to persuade wife Amanda that converting a run-down mansion is a better bet than moving to Australia.

7. Episode 7

A couple in Stilton need to make their budget work for them in order to transform their tumbledown cottage into a dream home.

8. Episode 8

Stephen and Jo can't afford to chicken out of their ambitious building project as they turn a pigsty and hen coop into their dream retirement home.

9. Episode 9

Andy Wilson and his wife attempt to sell their Victorian house in order to raise the money to renovate an Edwardian property in Derbyshire and turn it into a family home.

10. Episode 10

A colony of noctural creatures drive David and Rosie batty as they renovate a Methodist chapel in Derbyshire.

11. Episode 11

Matt and Margareta's dreams of converting a former dairy have been thwarted by planning permission problems.

12. Episode 12

Adrian and Dawn mine the depths of their resources to create a beautiful country home in Shropshire.

13. Episode 13

Bryan and Mari-Ann attempt to turn a servants' training school into a delightful family home.

14. Episode 14

Investment manager Alan hedges his bets when transforming a threshing barn into a modern home.

15. Episode 15

Plasterer Chris and wife Jemma join forces with her father to renovate a faded grade II listed house into something more beautiful.

Cast

Simon O'Brien

Presenter

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