Nick Knowles: Original Home Restoration

Nick Knowles: Original Home Restoration

2014•43m

Reality

Nick Knowles delves into the history of homes as their owners restore them to their former glory.

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Production

BBC Productions

Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

February 3, 2014

Last Aired

February 3, 2014

Networks

UKTV Style

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

E1

Resourceful Ratcliffes

Air date: 2014-02-03

Emma and Andy Ratcliffe live with their two children, 5 greyhounds and sundry chickens in an 1860 schoolhouse. The Ratcliffe's are a resourceful family who prides themselves on spotting bargains in antique houses, reclamation yards, and on the internet. Nick Knowles follows the Ratcliffes as they renovate their kitchen and dining room and reveals the astonishing true history of their house.

Cast

Nick Knowles

Nick Knowles

Self

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