Impossible Builds
2018 · 47m · Documentary
Charlie Luxton and Aidan Keane meet ambitious families who are building innovative bespoke homes in some of the UK's most remote and challenging locations
Episodes
1. Episode 147m · Heather and Phil are building their dream kit home on a clifftop on Scotland's rugged north-west coast—at the end of a winding eight-mile single-track road.
2. Episode 247m · Charlie and Aidan meet a visionary couple who are building an innovative prefabricated dream home—with panoramic views—on the beautiful Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides.
3. Episode 347m · A family of five build their affordable dream home on a challenging tree-flanked plot in Buckinghamshire, from a kit of parts fabricated over 1000 miles away in Poland.
4. Episode 447m · Scott and Lisa are building their dream log home on a remote plot in the Highlands. To make it affordable, it's made from a kit of parts from a specialist firm based 450 miles away in Shropshire.
5. Episode 547m · Bill and Sukie Barber are building a low-carbon-footprint kit house on their smallholding in the picturesque Scottish Borders. But turning plans into reality proves hard.
6. Episode 647m · A family build a spectacular kit home in ancient woods overlooking a picture-perfect lake in Norfolk. But transporting the house through dense woodland stretches the team.
7. Episode 747m · In Surrey, Charlie meets Wolfgang, who wants to construct a building to house his 10 classic cars, with the flexibility of converting it into a large, sustainable family home in the future.
8. Episode 847m · Fiona is pioneering a brand-new, beehive-inspired kit home on her seriously steep plot in the picture-perfect Tamar Valley, but her schedule and budget start to spiral out of control.More Like This
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