The Restoration Man
The Restoration Man: Season 1
Season 2

Air Date

March 21, 2010

Episodes

9 episodes

The Restoration Man

Season 1

Episodes

1. Bath Lodge

March 21, 2010
60 min

Builder Mark Horton buys an 18th century folly, Bath Lodge in Ormskirk, West Lancashire, and plans to convert it into a luxurious family home. The challenge is huge as it is a derelict shell.

2. Church

March 28, 2010
60 min

An idealistic young Welsh family convert a disused Victorian church into their dream home, but on a strict budget - and they have to work around the inhabitants of the surrounding graveyard.

3. Windmill

April 4, 2010
60 min

A British mechanical contractor attempts to turn an 1833 Welsh windmill into a holiday home for himself and his wife, but following the heritage rules poses many challenges.

4. Towers

April 11, 2010
60 min

Two towers, both iconic and part of Britain's heritage, need saving but the reality of their restoration is not plain sailing.

5. Field House

April 18, 2010
60 min

A property developer and his partner want to extend a cruck-framed cottage in Lancashire to accommodate their four teenagers, but must first get their plans past the heritage police.

6. Gate Lodge

April 25, 2010
60 min

Former heavyweight boxer Scott Welch hopes to transform Thorington Gate Lodge in Suffolk into a 21st-century home. Can George Clarke help his dream come true?

7. Coach House

May 2, 2010
60 min

Restoring an 18th century coach house in East Sussex to a two-bedroom dwelling, a couple meet with unexpected obstacles that put pressure on their marriage.

8. Ice House

May 9, 2010
60 min

George Clarke follows Laird Henderson's bid to turn his remote Scottish 19th-century ice house into an idyllic 21st-century glass hideaway.

9. Medieval Hall and Mansion

May 16, 2010
60 min

George Clarke advises a couple who dream of converting a Grade I listed medieval hall into a unique home, and meets another pair who have fallen in love with a neglected 70-room mansion.