Grand Designs

Season 10 Episode 12: House from Straw: Revisited

In 2003, aspiring writer Mark Sampson, his wife Debbie and their daughter Tilly moved to the Lot region of France to build their dream home. Despite a total lack of experience, but driven by strong ecological principles, they decided to take the radical step of constructing it using straw-bales. Seven years after they moved in, Kevin McCloud goes back to see whether their new house has fulfilled its brief.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

28

Episodes:

259

Cast:

Kevin McCloud

Quality:

HD

Duration:

45 min

First Air:

1999

Rating:

7.1