| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (45 min. 48 sec.) ; 277531852 bytes |
| Summary |
In this episode, Kevin McCloud follows a couple, Rob and Alida, from Suffolk who are building an ecologically friendly house.To finance the build, Rob and Alida sell their house and, with their three young daughters, move into a caravan on the site. Prior to starting the project, Rob was made redundant so throughout the process, money is a big problem.Rob gathers a group of friends with building experience and similar ecological principles to help him, which tests his relationships with them. The build goes over budget and over schedule, but eventually Rob, Alida and the children move out of the caravan and into their eco-friendly house.Kevin revisits the family 16 months after the family move in to see what changes they've made to the house and how they are all going living in their environmentally stylish home.PRODUCTION DETAILS:Written and Presented by Kevin McCloud. Executive Producer: Peter Fincham; Series Producer: John Silver |
| Event |
Broadcast 2009-11-12 at 18:05:00 |
| Notes |
Classification: G |
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Caravans.
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Dwellings -- Design and construction.
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Ecological houses.
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House construction -- Costs.
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House construction -- Law and legislation.
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England -- Suffolk.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Downing, Niall, director
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McCloud, Kevin, host
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Roy, Rob, contributor
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