Grand Designs: Season 10
Season 10 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Grand Designs Season 9.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 10 Progress Shield
Isle of Wight: The Tree House
Sep 15, 2010 · 45 min
Kevin McCloud follows the progress of architectural designer Lincoln Miles and his wife, artist Lisa Traxler, who want to create their own home on the Isle of Wight. They have boug
Cotswold: The Stealth House
Sep 22, 2010 · 45 min
Helen and Chris Seymour Smith are architects who are planning to build a subterranean, eco-friendly house underneath a ruined 300-year-old barn in the Cotswolds. Kevin McCloud foll
Woodbridge: The Modest Home
Sep 29, 2010 · 45 min
Kevin McCloud follows the efforts of Lucie Fairweather to build an eco-friendly house in Woodbridge, Suffolk. After the death of her partner 18 months earlier, and not having a lar
Stowmarket: The Tudor Guildhall
Oct 6, 2010 · 45 min
Kevin McCloud follows the progress of Simon Bennett and his wife Jill as they try to restore two timber-framed barns in Suffolk. The couple found out that one of the buildings is a
Ipswich: The Radian House
Oct 13, 2010 · 45 min
Jonathan and Lindsay want to build a house that's exciting to look at, cheap to run, and ecologically sound. But the build is a battle, with technologies that don't work and a tigh
Lizard Peninsular: The Scandinavian House
Oct 20, 2010 · 45 min
Kevin meets interior designer Kathryn Tyler, who has decided the best way onto the property ladder is to design and build her own house in her parents' back garden in Falmouth.
West Cumbria: The Adaptahaus
Oct 27, 2010 · 45 min
Alan Dawson has invented his own way of making a house, with every piece put together on site in days. But it must all fit perfectly. Only then will Alan know if his unique house w
Lake District: The Dome House
Nov 3, 2010 · 45 min
When Robert and Milla Gaukroger find a plot overlooking Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park, they reckon they've hit gold.
The Brittany Groundhouse: Revisited
Nov 10, 2010 · 45 min
In 2006, Daren Howarth and Adi Nortje moved from Brighton to Brittany to take on a huge life experiment. Their plan was to build an earth-sheltered home almost entirely from recycl
The Glass & Timber House: Revisited
Nov 17, 2010 · 45 min
Master carpenter Bill Bradley and his wife Sarah built not one but two timber houses in south London on the site of Bill's old wood workshop. Their plan was to sell one to pay for
A 21st Century Answer to the Roman Villa: Revisited
Nov 24, 2010 · 45 min
Six years ago Thomas and Dervla O'Hare set out to build a spectacular split-level home cascading down a practically vertical hillside in Belfast. No one in their right mind would h
House from Straw: Revisited
Dec 1, 2010 · 45 min
In 2003, aspiring writer Mark Sampson, his wife Debbie and their daughter Tilly moved to the Lot region of France to build their dream home. Despite a total lack of experience, but
The Water Tower: 2nd Revisiting
Dec 8, 2010 · 45 min
As one of `Grand Design's' first projects, Andrew Tate and Deborah Mills found a site with a monstrous, dilapidated, 100 foot tall water tower on it. Kevin went back to see Andrew
The Lime Kiln House: Revisited
Dec 15, 2010 · 45 min
When Pru and Richard Irvine came across a plot of land in the middle of the breathtakingly beautiful Midlothian countryside, they seized the opportunity to build on it a bespoke fa