Room To Improve: Season 8
Ann and Barry
Season 8, Episode 4 • Documentary, Special Interest, 13-Apr-2001
Special Needs teacher Ann and her husband Barry live in a 1970s semi-d in Malahide, north Dublin, that’s too small, too cramped and a lot less welcoming than they’d like it to be. Having already considered and rejected the idea of moving they’re determined to remodel the place, but with the needs of the other love of their lives – 12 year old Michael – to consider, this will be no ordinary build.
Up Next in Season 8
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Sally-Ann and Trevor
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With his clients in full control of the self build, architect Dermot Bannon f...
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Paul and Sabina
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They’re hoping that – despite its rotting floorboards an...
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Pat and Marita
GP, writer and budding musician Dr Pat Harrold, his wife Marita, a physiotherapist, and their four kids returned to Pat’s home town of Nenagh 10 years ago and they have been looking for a place to call home ever since.
In the last 22 years, they have changed address an incredible 17 times, shift...
