The Restoration Man
George Clarke returns for a brand new series of Restoration Man on Channel 4. This series takes us up and down the country to new locations, new restorations, and amazing stories of people who have gone to extraordinary lengths to build their dream homes
OXENHOPE BAPTIST CHURCH
When an Edwardian Baptist church comes up for sale in a small Pennine village, Colin and Emma Clewes seize on their chance to turn it into a 5-bedroom family home
WHITTINGHAM RAILWAY STATION
When Lee Head spotted a Victorian railway station for sale in Northumberland, he saw the opportunity of a lifetime.
GAZEBO TOWER, PEMBROKE
30 years after starting to restore a Georgian gazebo tower built on top of Pembroke’s medieval city walls, retired businessman Bruce Woodall finally takes on the challenge of finishing it
HARROGATE METHODIST CHURCH & SUNDAY SCHOOL
Restoration novices Mark Hinchliffe and Laura Rushton hatch a risky plan to convert two beautiful but crumbling church buildings into family homes
COLD ASH PUMPING STATION
Young couple Steven Crame and Marina Bacchelli were looking for their first home to own together in Berkshire when they found a disused water pumping station with two water boreholes nestling in its own ancient woodland.
HIGH LEGH WATER TOWER
When Cheshire couple Andrew Jones and Michele Gibbons saw an 85ft Art Deco water tower for sale, they saw a chance to pull out the stops and create the 6-story “end house” of their dreams.
LANGTHWAITE FILTER HOUSE
Family tensions are all part of the challenge when Matt Whittle and his father-in-law to be Mike Readfern pool their resources to turn an enormous water filtration plant into two semi-detached houses with an internal garden atrium
CHURCH HALL BARN
When businesswoman Jude McKelvey took a dilapidated 17th-century threshing barn under her wing, she knew it would be a labour of love to restore it to its former glory and give her and her two boys a family home.
GROVE ROAD METHODIST CHURCH & SUNDAY SCHOOL REVISIT
George returns to see the finished restoration of the second of two impressive church buildings
PANNAL WATER TOWER REVISIT
George returns to Harrogate to see how Carol and Majid Nadry have finished converting their brick water tower into their dream home
FISHERMAN’S CHURCH REVISIT
A year and a half after Neil Worrell and Jackie Robinson moved into the old Fisherman’s Church in Brixham, George returns to Devon to see how the restoration changed their lives beyond recognition
HMS OWL AIRFIELD CONTROL TOWER REVISIT
George returns to see the finished restoration of a derelict World War II airfield control tower in Scotland
THRUM MILL SECOND REVISIT
George revisits an epic Restoration Man project – a 17th century water mill in a picturesque riverside setting in Northumberland
