Grand Designs · SEASON 3
The Woodsman's Cottage, Sussex
Episode 3 · 2003-02-26
- Documentary
- Reality
Episode overview
For 10 years, Ben lived in tents and caravans in a wood in West Sussex. As a woodsman, he needed and wanted to live among the trees. But after a battle with planning he finally got permission to build himself a house with more creature comforts. He invited volunteers to help him build one by hand, from the materials growing around him.
45 minutes
Season 3 episodes
1. The Wooden Box, Peterborough2003-02-12
2. The Water-Works, Whaley, Derbyshire2003-02-19
3. The Woodsman's Cottage, Sussex2003-02-26
4. The Victorian Threshing Barn, Surrey2003-03-05
5. Inverted Roof-House, Buckinghamshire2003-03-12
6. The Terrace Conversion, Hackney, London2003-09-17
7. The Underground House, Cumbria2003-09-24
8. The Traditional Cottage, Herefordshire2003-10-01
9. Revisited: The Isolated Cottage, Brecon Beacons, Wales2002-09-10
10. Revisited: The Dilapidated Georgian House, London2002-09-17
11. Revisited: The Water Tower, Coleshill, Amersham2002-09-24
12. Revisited: The Derelict Barns, Devon2002-10-01
13. Revisited: The Cruciform House, Lambourn Valley, Berkshire2003-10-08
14. Revisited: The House of Straw: 2nd Revisiting, Islington, North London2003-10-15
15. Revisited: The Former Electricity Sub-Station, Sunderland2003-10-22
16. Revisited: The English Barn, Berkshire2003-10-29
