Historic House Rescue

Historic House Rescue

U2019

Documentary

Following the restoration of Llwyn Celyn, a medieval house in Wales, using the latest scientific research and historical archives to reveal its story

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Production

Channel 4 Television

Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

January 16, 2019

Last Aired

May 8, 2025

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Welsh Farmhouse, Part 1

E1

Welsh Farmhouse, Part 1

Air date: 2019-01-16

Anna Keay and The Landmark Trust begin the restoration of a medieval masterpiece in Wales. Is the ruin of Llwyn Celyn as important as they believe?

Welsh Farmhouse, Part 2

E2

Welsh Farmhouse, Part 2

Air date: 2019-01-23

Work continues on the medieval masterpiece in the Welsh countryside, as one of the home's last surviving residents returns for the first time since being there as a war evacuee in 1940

E3

Kent Dairy

Air date: 2021-08-30

The Landmark Trust transform a ruined Georgian dairy in the Kent countryside into a miniature Gothic masterpiece, from its stained glass windows to its marble shelves

Cast

Anna Keay

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