Episode guide
Grand Designs: Season 9
13 episodes · premiered Jan 28, 2009
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- Episode 1: The Apprentice Store, Somerset Jan 28, 2009 · 45m Ian and Sophie Cooper met at university and have since spent their time together enjoying life in London. Ian works as a marketing consultant in telecoms and Sophie is a sales manager for…
- Episode 2: The Chilterns Water Mill, Oxfordshire Feb 4, 2009 · 45m Inspired by an illustration on a yoghurt pot, Chris Ostwald decides to build a New England-style water mill in the Chilterns, on a hill and nowhere near any water.
- Episode 3: The Newport Folly, Newport Feb 11, 2009 · 45m Sarah and Dean Berry grew up on a council estate in Newport. Having moved away to London and made good, they have now returned home 17 years later and bought an 18th century folly - a…
- Episode 4: The Eco Arch, Kent Feb 18, 2009 · 45m Kevin McCloud follows the progress of architect Richard Hawkes and wife Sophie, who are moving from London to the Kent countryside to build a hi-tech eco-friendly house with room to grow…
- Episode 5: The Brittany Groundhouse, Brittany Feb 25, 2009 · 45m Daren Howarth and Adi Nortje are keen to build an earth-sheltered home from recycled materials in Brittany. The house is a very low tech one, mainly constructed from old car tyres.
- Episode 6: The Marlborough Farm house, Wiltshire Mar 4, 2009 · 45m Dairy farmer Andrew Ainslie and his artist wife Meryl, who run a gallery on their farm, build a modern barn-style farmhouse on their 700 acre farm in the rolling chalk hills of Wiltshire.
- Episode 7: The Prefabricated house, Kent Mar 11, 2009 · 45m Mimi De Costa and her husband Andre, a doctor, had spent years looking for a plot of land when they came across a bungalow in Kent. The original bungalow They bought it for the site - 12…
- Episode 8: Revisited- Yorkshire: The 14th Century Castle Apr 8, 2009 · 45m Every Englishman’s home is his castle but for Francis Shaw this is quite literally true. He and his wife, Karen, and their two young daughters, bought the ruins of a 14th Century castle in…
- Episode 9: Revisited: The Hexagonal Straw Baled House, Cambridgeshire Mar 25, 2009 · 45m Kevin returns to see how Daren Howarth and Adi Nortje's project has fared four years after they decided to build an earth-sheltered home in Brittany.
- Episode 10: Brighton- The Modern Mansion Nov 9, 2011 · 45m A Building Contractor and his wife who is a Nurse, build a large modern 6 bedroom house on a hill in Brighton. It has an amazing view and the owner has many ambitious design ideas…
- Episode 11: Revisted: The Thatched Cottage, Hampshire Apr 15, 2009 · 45m Eight years ago Alex and Cheryl Reay left London for a new life in the New Forest.
- Episode 12: Revisted: The Loch House, Killearn Apr 22, 2009 · 45m Kevin McCloud revisits a Scottish loch-side pavilion to see if it delivered its promise for Jim Fairfull: a cure for his stress-related illness and a healthy, tranquil life for his family.
- Episode 13: Revisited: The Woodman's Cottage, Sussex Apr 29, 2009 · 45m It took ten years to get permission for Ben Law's self-sufficient woodland cottage. Now that he's built it, using 1,000 year old methods, Kevin McCloud visits to see how things worked out.