Grand Designs Abroad

Grand Designs Abroad (2004-2013)

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Kevin McCloud returns with Grand Designs Abroad. This time the stakes are higher, the risks are multiplied, and the ambition - to build your dream home in the perfect location in Europe - is greater than ever before.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Alicante, Spain: Florida VillaOct 27, 2004
S01E07Les Gets, France: 300 Year Old ChaletOct 20, 2004
S01E06Tuscany, Italy: The Tuscany CastleOct 13, 2004
S01E05Ireland: Church ConversionOct 6, 2004
S01E04Creuse, France: 19th Century Manor HouseSep 29, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Grand Designs Abroad' premiere?

'Grand Designs Abroad' premiered in 2004.

Who is the host of 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

Kevin McCloud is the host of 'Grand Designs Abroad'.

What is the premise of 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

'Grand Designs Abroad' follows individuals who are building their dream homes abroad.

Can you give an example of a foreign location featured on 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

One example of a foreign location featured on 'Grand Designs Abroad' is Tuscany, Italy.

How long is each episode of 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

Each episode of 'Grand Designs Abroad' is approximately 60 minutes long.

What is the format of 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

'Grand Designs Abroad' follows the journey of homeowners as they navigate the challenges of building their dream homes in foreign countries.

Are there any recurring themes or challenges faced by the homeowners on 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

Yes, recurring themes on 'Grand Designs Abroad' include cultural differences, language barriers, and adapting to local building regulations.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

The number of episodes in the first season of 'Grand Designs Abroad' is not specified.

Can you provide an example of an ambitious project featured on 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

One ambitious project featured on 'Grand Designs Abroad' is a contemporary eco-friendly home built on a remote island in Greece.

Did 'Grand Designs Abroad' win any awards during its run?

There is no information available about 'Grand Designs Abroad' winning any awards.

What sets 'Grand Designs Abroad' apart from the original 'Grand Designs' series?

'Grand Designs Abroad' focuses specifically on individuals building their dream homes in foreign countries, while the original 'Grand Designs' series features projects within the United Kingdom.

Can you name another TV show similar to 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

'Building the Dream' is another TV show similar to 'Grand Designs Abroad'.

Was 'Grand Designs Abroad' well-received by audiences?

There is no information available about the audience reception of 'Grand Designs Abroad'.

Did 'Grand Designs Abroad' feature any celebrity homeowners?

There is no information available about 'Grand Designs Abroad' featuring celebrity homeowners.

Are there any notable architectural styles showcased on 'Grand Designs Abroad'?

Yes, 'Grand Designs Abroad' showcases a range of architectural styles, including modern, traditional, and sustainable designs.

Does 'Grand Designs Abroad' provide insights into the local culture and traditions of the featured countries?

Yes, 'Grand Designs Abroad' often explores the local culture and traditions of the featured countries, as homeowners navigate the challenges of building in unfamiliar surroundings.

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