Their budget is a mere 90,000 pounds, which quickly disappears, leaving the family with rising debts, and Mick facing exhaustion as he battles night and day to hold onto their dream. He discovers how the pair helped finance their ambitious scheme by convincing builders to pose for a nude calendar, and learns why unexploded bombs from the Second World War left the would-be hoteliers wrangling with the council over permission to build a road to the premises. The couple hope this business will support their new life in the long term. S5, Ep2 21 Jan. 2010 Eastbourne Rate David and Barbara are determined not to have a boring retirement! They also intend to retire from their jobs and open an equestrian livery business. Will the couple manage to complete the build before another winter arrives? Two years later, George Clarke returns to see how Carol and the kids have fared going it alone in Cornwall. They hope to transform the dilapidated house within 5 months, but will Scottish planning laws prevent them from completing th See production, box office & company info. The dream houses they are creating are inspiring, architecturally challenging and are all undertaken with a modest budget.To be the first to watch more full length documentaries, subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb7xZQi7F3RW7BNtR57cNnA?sub_confirmation=1Welcome to Reel Truth History, the home of gripping and powerful documentaries. The pair apply for planning permission - but a cash shortage threatens to end their dream before it has begun, George Clarke advises two accountants as they quit their jobs and set off to renovate a 200-year-old barn in Devon. Scotland Episode aired Jul 7, 2005 YOUR RATING Rate Documentary Carol and Shaun Baker have decided to relocate with daughter Beth from a modern house in Buckinghamshire and well paid jobs 350 miles away over the Scottish border to a huge 120 year old run down farmhouse and 6 acres of land in Dumfriesshire . They have no experience of the hotel business, not a word of Spanish between them, and even Nicks 20 years as an architect cant prepare him for what this renovation throws at them. The prisoners are forced to crouch down with their hands behind their heads while chained inside the massive facility, which authorities claim is the largest in the Americas. S01:E03 - Scotland. Architect George Clarke helps a building surveyor and his wife, who have grown tired of city life and the expense of their mortgage and wish to downsize to the Lincolnshire countryside. Dawn and Marcus plan to build a large, open-plan home with a guest apartment for rent. British adventurers strive to pursue their dream lifestyle and home in their dream location. As delays with materials set the project back, money starts to run low George Clarke advises Glyn and Jan, who intend to refurbish a Derbyshire farmhouse that comes with a barn and 12 acres of land. The couple have spent 300,000 on a 15-acre smallholding with a run-down farmhouse in Cardigan Bay, and hope to renovate and extend the property to create their dream home. But the pressures of starting a business, and renovating the barge on little money led to Carol and Simon splitting up. The couple also have dreams of being self-sufficient they want to set up a polytunnel, and have plans for keeping hens and other animals further down the line. With a wedding due in a few weeks, the completion date looms ominously. Each cell has only two sinks and two toilets. They face a race against time to have the middle property finished and on the market by Christmas, so they can concentrate on getting the guesthouse open for the start of the tourist season at Easter, George Clarke advises inventor David as he converts a Norfolk water tower into a dream home for his family. If that wasn't difficult enough, winter is setting in - and their teenage daughters, Sophie and Katy, are getting fed up of life without central heating and other creature comforts on a muddy mooring in Essex. They hope to start the build as soon as they arrive and plan to move into their new home by the summer. A family needs to convert a barge and start a new business . Although Marcus runs his own construction company in the UK, he has never before built his own house. They've found the perfect country location to start their new family life. Here you can watch both full length documentaries and series that explore some of the most comprehensive pieces of world history. While we still have infections in our community, the impact on our lives is much different from when the pandemic started three years ago. Hugh and Jude are working to a strict deadline their oldest daughter, Jessica, is getting married in six months and they are determined to have one of the stone barns ready to host the wedding. Seven years ago, Dawns family inherited a 10,000sq ft plot of land on the island and they have wanted to do something with it ever since. Architect George Clarke helps a Buckinghamshire couple escape their demanding jobs and relocate to Scotland, where they intend to modernise a 120-year-old farmhouse with their own designs. He will be fully involved in the project, overseeing the work and mucking in to help the local builders. Dawn and Marcus want to give their three young daughters an amazing childhood in the Caribbean. To the UC Davis community: Like the state, which intends to end its COVID-19 state of emergency February 28, we are also turning to a new chapter in the pandemic. They hope to transform the dilapida. This is a big incentive to push ahead with the build, but as the barn takes priority during the winter and spring, the work on the farmhouse starts to fall behind George Clarke helps Birmingham couple Dave and Rebecca as they renovate a derelict Welsh barn while living in a caravan on the site. Unfortunately, bad weather delays the building work, and time management soon becomes a problem. The 250,000 redesign is developing as work progresses, but the owner is not always around to make decisions, and the builders grow frustrated. It will be another astonishing labour of love as this couple enter their 3rd year of long dark nights and freezing weekends, continuing to amaze with their endurance and passion and determination to create the best family home they can. George Clarke advises two accountants as they quit their jobs and set off to renovate a 200-year-old barn in Devon. So they moved to Scotland and renovated a 120 year old farmhouse in Dumfries. Season 1. The new prison is part of Bukeles controversial war on gangs, launched last year. In 2006 Jason and Phillipa left behind their well-paid careers in Aberdeen's oil industry in a bid to renovate a chateau in France's Loire Valley. And they may aspire to a home fit for Kings, but they have a budget thats definitely for Commoners. George returns to see whether they succeeded in their quest. Charlie Luxton visits Beachy Head cliffs in East Sussex, where a couple face mounting costs and legal wrangles as they try to transform one of England's oldest lighthouses into a luxury B&B. If they miss their deadline, they face spending Christmas in a tiny caravan, Architect George Clarke lends his expertise to couple Adrian and Denise Nuttall, who have invested their money in a run-down garden centre and a 400-year-old barn and farmhouse in the Suffolk countryside. With a mortgage of 350,000, they demolished the bungalow to build their dream Georgian-style house, made from mostly reclaimed materials and built to their own specifications. S1 E6 - Wales. Once the house is completed, Marcus hopes to use the family home as a showpiece and springboard to set up a business designing similar properties for locals and ex-pats. With a wedding due in a few weeks, the completion date looms ominously, George Clarke helps Birmingham couple Dave and Rebecca as they renovate a derelict Welsh barn while living in a caravan on the site. S1 E8 - Ollerton. The couple have already worked with officials closely in order to get their plans approved, but nevertheless they are required to meet a long list of conditions. Architect George Clarke meets a London couple hoping to sell their organic cafe in Brixton and spend a 1million bank loan converting a run-down Cornish hotel in St Ives into three houses, one of which will be used as a designer B&B. Six months on, financial concerns threaten the entire enterprise. Build A New Life In The Country: Scotland | History Documentary | Reel Truth History Reel Truth History Documentaries 817K subscribers 255K views 3 years ago Architect George Clarke helps. It's a big risk. They bought a 1960s bungalow on a plot of land backing onto Rebecca's mum's house for 420,000. Thanks for contacting us. Build a New Life in the Country (2005- ) Episode List Season: OR Year: Season 6 Add Image S6, Ep1 2008 Spain Revisited Rate George Clarke returns to Spain to see how Nick Vallance and his family got on after deciding to leave their home in Surrey to make a fresh start in Spain. Dawns mother is from Barbados and moved to Britain in the 1960s. Fed up of being mortgage slaves, they sold their Bradford home, quit their jobs and headed to Ireland, with their daughter Demelza. After Nick & Lesley's business collapsed in the UK, they wanted a fresh start and new challenge. Their dream is to set up and run a small farm, and build a home from the ruins of a 600 year old farmhouse. Hugh and Jude Crawford are looking forward to the next chapter in their lives. Hes given up his job in a chemical plant to move to the rugged south west coast of Scotland with his wife Jenny and their two children. This story has been shared 129,886 times. Chilling photos show the first hardcore gangbangers moved into a new mega-prison in El Salvador that President Nayib Bukele has boasted is impossible to escape.. Feb. 28, 2023 at 8:06 a.m. They plan to convert a 100-year-old tin church on the Isle of Seil into a small B&B within eight months and with a limited budget of just 70,000. The prison, which is in Tecoluca, about 46 miles from the Central American countrys capital, San Salvador, will eventually house as many as 40,000 inmates in eight buildings, each with 32 cells that will hold about 100 prisoners each, the BBC reported. Richard and Jane snap up an incredible bargain - an abandoned historic building in a grand country estate sitting in 8 acres of Capability Jones designed grounds. George Clarke revisits Adrian and Denise Nuttal, who, in 2006, had decided to convert a run-down garden centre and a 400-year-old barn and farmhouse in the Suffolk countryside into a chili farm and a Mexican restaurant. 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