Grand Designs (1999)

Episode Overview

In this inaugural episode of a special four-part series celebrating 15 years of Grand Designs, Kevin McCloud explores the hurdles of self-building in urban environments, where every square foot counts and creativity is essential. He showcases memorable moments from the show's finest city projects, engages with trailblazers pushing the boundaries of contemporary architecture, and highlights innovative solutions that are reshaping lives. Through this journey, Kevin aims to uncover the most effective designs and the reasons behind their success.