Grand designs viewers will recognise kew house in southwest london. Kevin mcclouds grand tour of europe 2009 episode list. He also makes an armchair out of a 50s tractor seat. This series follows in the foot steps of the first grand tourists exploring europe. A place for uk and irish tv shows only to be posted no youtubedailymotion etc links for shows,also no torrent links. Kevin mcclouds grand tour 2009 s01e03 rome, naples. Sep 20, 2009 the television series kevin mccloud s grand tour follows kevin as he takes a tour through europe. Find out when kevin mccloud s rough guide to the future is on tv, including series 1 episode 2. The grand designs cave house was a huge hit with tv viewers. Kevin mccloud is probably best known for fronting nine series of channel 4s grand designs, overseeing an array of unusual housebuilding projects with his experienced eye. Channel 4 s kevin mccloud shows us how to experience the highs and the lows of a grand tour through france, italy, greece and turkey.
Clambering in, on and amongst the greatest buildings, ruins and cities in europe, kevin uncovers the dark underbelly of the tour in the shady alleys and. Kevin mccloud retraces the grand tour destinations of early british aristocrats from genoa all the way to rome. Sep 21, 2009 kevin mccloud shows us how to experience the highs and the lows of a grand tour through france, germany, italy, greece and turkey. Kevin mccloud shows us how to experience the highs and the lows of a grand tour through france, germany, italy, greece and turkey. Kevin mccloud has been a part of our lives since the last millennium as the presenter of the hit tv show grand designs. Grand designs host kevin mccloud leaves wife and family home. The author proves himself a masterly companion as he follows in the footsteps of notorious travelers to peek behind famous facades and venture to the wrong side. Kevin mccloud mbe born 8 may 1959 is a british designer, writer and television presenter best known for his work on the channel 4 series grand designs, which he has presented since 1999 and his residential housing development company hab housing. Kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe, wednesday, may 18 skip to sections navigation skip to content skip to footer. In kevin mccloud s grand tour, channel 4s resident building buff is retracing the steps of the young aristocrats who went on historys equivalent of the gap year and he is in rhapsodic mood. Kevin mccloud s grand tour kevin mccloud embarks on a major journey across europe to explore the lasting legacy of the grand tour on todays britain in a new fourpart series.
Kevin has been a part of our lives since the last millennium as the presenter of the hit tv show grand designs. The grand tour is a british motoring television series for amazon prime video, presented by. The episode dedicated most of its run time to a documentary film about the history of the. Kevin mccloud has hosted grand designs since it premiered on channel 4 in 1999. In kevin mccloud s grand tour channel 4, sunday the grand designs man is off in the footsteps of the posh, floppyhaired young men who used to. The fourpart series saw mccloud retracing the popular tour of european cities and sites of classical antiquity undertaken over the last four centuries by upper class, primarily british, young men of means, and describing their subsequent. Kevin mccloud net worth 2018, biowiki celebrity net worth. Kevin mccloud explores the possibility of turning dog poo into methane gas to cook with in his brand new cabin. Cheery angelo mastropietro braved all the odds and fashioned a humble home out of an 800yearold cave in his native worcestershire. He is a writer, known for grand designs 1999, kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe 2009 and grand designs. Kevin travels to different cities to show viewers these breathtaking buildings. Watch kevin mcclouds grand tour episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Kevin mccloud has always dreamed of building his own cabin.
The programme has been presented by kevin mccloud since it first aired in april 1999, and more than 200 episodes have been broadcast in twenty series. Get all the inside information on where hes filming next in the uk and what you can expect upcoming on the tv series. He follows in the footsteps of james stuart and nicholas revett. Watch kevin mccloud s grand tour season 1, episode 1 france and northern italy. About the author studied art and architecture at cambridge, trained as a theatre designer, then set up his own design, lighting and manufacturing business.
About the author studied art and architecture at cambridge, trained as a theatre designer, then set up his own. Kevin mccloud on his love of the weird and wonderful grand. In the final leg of his journey, kevin travels to greece, following in the footsteps of james stuart and nicholas revett, two of the first grand tourists to journey as far as greece. The program, as you would expect with kevin mccloud focuses on the architecture these travellers would have been exposed to and how it has formed the english landscape of today. Mccloud presented kevin mcclouds grand tour on channel 4 during the late summer and. But now channel 4 star kevin mccloud has left his wife of 23 years distraught after allegedly walking. The episode guide below shows the episodes as they aired with all. Channel 4s kevin mccloud shows us how to experience the highs and the lows of a grand tour through france, italy, greece and turkey.
Grand designs indoors is a lesser known spinoff, with the same format. Mccabe vowed that his build would meet the highest standards of sustainability and that he would build most of it with his bare hands out of mud. Find out kevin mcclouds top 10 grand design houses, and his alltime favourite self builds, conversions, restorations and home renovations. Kevin mccloud biography, designer and tv presenter, speaker. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. I thoroughly enjoyed kevin mccloud s fourpart television series. It was originally titled, kevin mccloud s escape to the wild, with kevin mccloud as the presenter who follows british families who have given up their urban lives in the uk for a new one in remote destinations around the world. Also, he is known for his performances in kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe 2009 and grand designs. This fourpart series sees the everpopular kevin mccloud grand designs following in the footsteps of the most notorious british aristocrats, artists and architects of the grand tour. Search before requesting anything you need permission message when trying to access certain files. This final episode of kevin mccloud s captivating series about the british grand tourists is the best repeat on offer tonight. Kevin mccloud leaves his wife of 23 years daily mail online.
Watch kevin mccloud s grand tour episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. I thought his marrying of certain architects and architectural movements in england with certain buildings and styles in italy and greece was an imaginative reworking of the traditional grand tour programme. Watch kevin mcclouds grand tour full episodes online. With cities becoming more crowded, and our lives very stressful, kevin mccloud attempts to discover whether a simpler life out in the wild could make us happier. Based on a fourpart television series, kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe is a behindthestairs tour of europe s high spots with some rather spicy detours into continental lowlife. He s searching for art and architecture that would assault the senses, and which would inspire the rebuilding of london after one of the greatest disasters i. Kevin mccloud on his love of the weird and wonderful hannah fenton recently i went to visit a project weve been running for a couple of years one that has exercised my director and editor for more than twelve months. Hes searching for art and architecture that would assault the senses, and which would inspire the rebuilding of london after one of the greatest disasters in its history. The world according to kevin mccloud is a special theatre event, with kevin sharing stories from the show, as well as anecdotes from his eventful life. Fast forward to 2018 and mccabe s new partner karen davies has moved into the finished home.
Kevin mcclouds escape to the wild is kevin mcclouds. Kevin mcclouds grand tour online full episodes of season 1. Based on a fourpart television series, kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe is a behindthestairs tour of europe s high spots. As the name suggests the series concentrated on the interior. As the face of grand designs, he has inspired the nation to build their dream property. The viewer will get to see some of the greatest building designs as well as ancient ruins. The grand designs brand has also grown in this time with a number of spinoff shows also being made. Kevin mccloud s grand tour kevin mccloud embarks on a major journey across europe to explore the lasting legacy of the grand tour on today s britain in a new fourpart series. Nov 01, 2018 when kevin mccloud last visited builder kevin mccabe in 20, he was living with his wife rose. Nov 27, 2016 in 2009, kevin launched the grand designs great british refurb campaign, asking the government to make is easier and more affordable for everyone to go green at home, and his new fourpart series, kevin mcclouds grand tour, started on channel 4 in september. He has presented the channel 4 series grand designs since its debut in april. Kevin mccloud and the grand designs crew are celebrating 20 years of the show in 2019. In 2011, mccloud appeared on an episode of carpool. The last episode of the 2018 series of grand designs saw kevin mccloud return to devon to meet kevin mccabe, the man who wanted to build one of the biggest houses grand designs has ever seen.
Kevin mcclouds grand tour season 1 episode 4 simkl. Kevin mcclouds grand tour of europe season 1 air dates. In this episode kevins journey follows the very first wave of grand tourists from france, across the mediterranean and into northern italy. He last visited with grand designs in 20 and returned this summer. Instantly find any kevin mcclouds grand tour full episode available from all 1 seasons with videos. Raised in a house his parents built in bedfordshire, kevin, the son of a rocket scientist, studied the history of art and architecture at cambridge, where he designed shows for the footlights theatre club and its stars, stephen fry, hugh laurie and emma thompson. Kevin mccloud s grand tour season 1 episode 4 greece.
Kevin mcclouds grand tour france and northern italy abc. Stay in touch with kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Jun 26, 2019 4 years since they first met, kevin mccloud revisits david and greta to see how their dream house is holding up. Kevin mcclouds grand tour of europe by kevin mccloud.
Kevin mccloud was born on may 8, 1959 in bedfordshire, england. Grand designs curse hits as companies selling the tv shows dream go bust save kevin mccloud wont be feeling particularly grand about his companies collapse credit. Escape to the wild is a british television series produced by optomen television and broadcast on channel 4. Kevin mcclouds grand tour of europe tv series 2009 imdb. This week, kevin is heading south on the trail of the next wave of grand tourists, to the great renaissance cities of florence and rome. He follows in the footsteps of some of the most celebrated and notorious aristocrats, artists and architects of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, who travelled around. Finally, seven years after it began, the herculean task of building this giant cob castle is complete. Grand designs return to cob house that broke up a family. This piece was featured on the channel 4 show kevin mcclouds grand tour, it was featured on episode 1 and i am looking for the name of the. Name angelo mastropietro age 37 location wyre forest, worcestershire property converted cave dwelling bedrooms 1 bathrooms 1 project started january 2015. Then ruled by the turks, it was a fierce and inhospitable. Watch kevin mcclouds grand tour season 1, episode 2 florence and rome.
Kevin mccloud is a british presenter, designer, and author who has been since april 1999, presenting the show grand designs since april 1999. Oct 04, 2015 kevin mccloud s top tips to ensure you find the perfect property this spring kevin mccloud meets brits who are building new homes in an exotic paradise last night s tv. Loosely following in the footsteps of the most notorious grand tourists kevin clambers in, on and amongst the greatest buildings, ruins and cities in europe and also veers drastically off the official path to visit the brothels, bathhouses and drinking dens. Presenter kevin mccloud, right, first visited kevin mccabe, left, and his then wife in 2011 when they embarked on the project. Grand designs new zealand hosted by chris moller, premiered on 4 october 2015 in new zealand on tv3. Grand designs curse hits as companies selling the tv. The season 3 finale of amazons popular car show the grand tour was titled funeral for a ford. Salary, married, wedding, spouse, family kevin mccloud mbe born 8 may 1959 is a british designer, writer and television presenter best known for his work on the channel 4 series grand designs, which he has presented since 1999 and his residential housing development company hab housing. This means the account the files were posted on was. Mccloud presented kevin mccloud s grand tour on channel 4 during the late summer and early autumn of 2009. In addition to working on grand designs, mccloud has also hosted a number of documentary specials including a fourpart history documentary called kevin mcclouds grand tour and a miniseries.
Dec 07, 2019 before joining grand designs, kevin had published his first book in 1990 called kevin mcclouds decorating book, and this was later followed up by two other releases about lighting, decorating. Grand designs tv and radio listings, on demand tv guide. Kevin mcclouds grand tour episode 1 unknown piano piece. It s the re end of the year where everything is, often rather. It featured in the house of the year spinoff series last year in which presenter kevin mccloud called the fourbedroom home a cabinet of curiosities. Kevin mccloud wrote grand designs episode based on fans drinking game. Kevin mcclouds rough guide to the future s1 episode 2. The first episode of grand designs aired on 29 april 1999. The author proves himself a masterly companion as he follows in the footsteps of notorious travelers to peek behind famous facades and venture to the wrong side of town on this mythbusting romp through france. Each episode begins with mccloud meeting the homeowners and.
Kevin mcclouds grand tour france and northern italy. This series was fun to watch, informative, interesting, and very entertaining. Grand designs london miniscule house november 22, 2017 hey please subcribe channel kevin mccloud visits homes in the running for the 2017 royal institute of british. Can a new format save amazons the grand tour in season. Kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe kevin mccloud loosely following in the footsteps of the most notorious grand tourists, kevin clambers in, on and amongst the greatest buildings, ruins and cities in europe and also veers drastically off the. Grand designs presenter kevin mccloud on fear, bravery and.
Sep 20, 2009 in kevin mccloud s grand tour channel 4, sunday the grand designs man is off in the footsteps of the posh, floppyhaired young men who used to go touring and whoring round europe in the olden. Kevin mcclouds company hab will use the money to design 1,000 ecofriendly, selfbuild homes a year until 2018 published. Kevin mccloud, mbe born 8 may 1959 is a british designer, writer, and television presenter. Presenter discovered some viewers downed shots at regular occurrences on show and wrote episode to get them drunk. Kevins grand design a 2 episode special on kevin mcclouds development of a caravan park into a 44 unit fab housing estate.
Now hes making it happen, first in the woods, and then by the sea. Kevin mcclouds grand tour of europe next episode air d. Kevin mcclouds favourite grand designs houses of all time find out which grand designs tv homes have made kevin mcclouds shortlist from a water tower to a fairytale wooden cottage, from homes made with straw bales to those dug out of the ground, these ten selfbuilds are the very best of grand designs. Clambering in, on and amongst the greatest buildings, ruins and cities in europe, kevin uncovers the dark underbelly of the tour in the shady alleys and drinking dens along its route, and explores the tour s. Its the re end of the year where everything is, often rather. Host kevin mccloud presents people who take selfbuilding houses to a new. Kevin mcclouds grand tour season 1 episode 4 greece. Kevin mcclouds favourite grand designs houses of all time. Kevin mccloud s grand tour of europe writer 2009 grand designs. Kevin mcclouds grand tour season 1 episode 2 this week, kevin is heading south on the trail of the next wave of grand tourists, to the great renaissance cities of florence and rome. For the shows 100th episode, ambitious plans to convert a water tower into a. Since then over one hundred episodes have been produced and broadcast in nineteen series so far.
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