George Clarke
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English
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Georgian England, at the start of the Industrial Revolution, just four years after the Battle of Waterloo. Two children, from poor families and in dire circumstances, each have good reason to run away and seek better life. Brought together by chance; staying together from loyalty and the need for human companionship. Developing into loving young adults with strong sense of justice and humanity, the two are appalled by the plight of the common workers....
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 4
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English
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George visits a 300-year-old house with too many loos. And in south London, a mini 1930s bungalow with a tiny lounge needs clever design solutions.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 4
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English
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In Portsmouth, George helps a young couple make sense of their Victorian terrace house. In the Cotswolds, he visits a woman converting two listed cottages into a family home.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 3
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English
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George heads for the West Midlands, for a tricky conversion of a beautiful Arts and Crafts building, and to a former 18th-century country pub saddled with some dodgy DIY.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 2
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English
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George works on a stripped Victorian terrace in Plumstead, looking to create a new layout that won't break the bank. He also visits a magnificent villa near Liverpool.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 3
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English
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George Clarke sets out to turn a part-Victorian, part-Georgian and part-medieval house in Wales into a modern family home - but the biggest challenge comes when it turns out co-owner Oona does not like kitchens. Can he come up with one that does not follow the standard design? He also meets a couple who have moved into a Victorian house in Hove with an awkwardly shaped extension.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 2
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English
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George Clarke meets single father Rick, whose four-story terrace in Stratford-upon-Avon has just one room per floor and is totally impractical when his children come to stay. Can the architect come up with a clever redesign to create space and much-needed character? He also helps single mum Donna in Hastings, whose Victorian double reception room has not been touched for 50 years.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 1
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English
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George takes on an Edwardian home suffering from an extreme case of 1970s wall-to-wall paneling. He also tackles a mock Tudor cottage in Hastings.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 1
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English
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Architect George Clarke returns to unlock the potential of old houses. He meets teachers Simon and Sofie, whose 1930s Liverpool semi has lost its way thanks to a small kitchen squeezed into what would have been the wash house and some dodgy interior design choices made by the previous owner. Can he come up with a structural redesign and interior scheme with just £15,000? He also visits a medieval farmhouse in Kent that's like a perfectly preserved...
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 2
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English
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George visits a Grade II listed cottage in Hampshire and a farmhouse in East Sussex. The first one is too higgledy-piggledy while the second needs a major bathroom rethink.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 3
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English
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George helps make a cool, elegant kitchen-diner in St Leonards-on-Sea. In Manchester, he tackles a 1930s semi-detached with compact dimensions and a tiny budget.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 5
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English
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George tries to return a neglected art deco gem in Cornwall to its former glory, while also making it suitable for modern family living.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 1
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English
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George visits a Victorian semi where the kitchen has been plonked in completely the wrong place. Can he come up with a design that reflects the period, and works for all the family?
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 4
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English
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George helps a Leicester couple reclaim their home's classic Georgian dimensions. In Brixton, he tackles a Victorian living room overwhelmed by 70s kitsch.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 4
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English
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Up a long garden path in Leeds is a Victorian villa that's Jawad and Charlie's labor of love. And in Brixton, George hopes for a clean sweep with a redundant chimney.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 2
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English
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George takes on a project that is part period house, part dog's dinner. And the thought of a corner cocktail bar proves a real tonic for a tricky refurb project.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 3
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English
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George tackles a heavy chandelier in a Georgian townhouse in Yorkshire. Another Georgian property, a farmhouse in the Peak District, is a decorative nightmare.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 2
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English
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George visits a handsome turn-of-the-century terraced home whose new owners are set on a monochrome color scheme, and a workshop that makes antique effect mirrors.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 5
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English
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George has some radical ideas to redesign an Edwardian home. In Surrey, he tackles a Victorian mishmash, some MDF, a quirky fireplace and a random room.
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George Clarke's Old House New Home volume 1
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English
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In West Yorkshire, Pip is moving back into the home that she grew up in and is finding it emotional. And there's a mystery house in west London.