Better Homes
| Better Homes | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Better Gardens (2000) |
| Genre | Lifestyle |
| Presented by | Carol Vorderman |
| Starring | Adrian and Neil Rayment (Better Homes) Kim Wilde (Better Gardens) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 6 (Better Homes) 1 (Better Gardens) |
| No. of episodes | 53 (inc. 2 specials) (Better Homes) 8 (Better Gardens) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Production company | Granada |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 4 January 1999 – 8 July 2003 |
Better Homes was a lifestyle game show that was broadcast on ITV from 4 January 1999 to 8 July 2003 and was presented by Carol Vorderman.
Format
[edit]Two houses were renovated for their owners. The one that increased in value after the televised renovation won for the owners an additional £5,000 (or, in the last series, a family holiday).
Transmissions
[edit]Better Homes
[edit]| Series | Start date | End date | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 January 1999 | 12 March 1999 | 10 |
| 2 | 17 September 1999 | 29 October 1999 | 7 |
| 3 | 10 April 2000 | 3 July 2000 | 9 |
| 4 | 28 May 2001 | 14 August 2001 | 12 |
| 5 | 18 June 2002 | 1 August 2002 | 8 |
| 6 | 20 May 2003 | 8 July 2003 | 8 |
Specials
[edit]| Date | Entitle |
|---|---|
| 3 September 1999 | Revisited |
| 29 December 1999 | Christmas Special |
Better Gardens
[edit]| Series | Start date | End date | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 January 2000 | 13 February 2000 | 8 |