Grand Designs Collection 8 6of7 The Headcorn Minimalist House DV

Grand Designs: Collection 8

Technology Documentary hosted by Kevin McCloud, published by Channel 4 in 2009 - English narration





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Grand Designs: Collection 8
In the eighth Collection of Grand Designs, Kevin McCloud is once again amazed by the ingenuity and determination of the families who set out to build their dream homes, this series features more extraordinary builds where people risk everything.




6) The Headcorn Minimalist House
Mimi D'Costa and her husband Andre have moved to the Kent countryside to bring up their two boys. They have bought a large plot of land and want to build a home on it that is functional enough to serve their young family, but that will also blend beautifully into the landscape.

7) The Brighton Modern Mansion
Barry Surtees, a self-made property developer, his wife Julie and their teenage children live in a large comfortable house in Brighton's most moneyed suburb. Barry decides to build a four storey modern mansion, complete with pool, gym, artist's studio, fantasy bedroom and Japanese roof garden.

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* Video: Codec: x264 CABAC High@L4.0
* Video: Bitrate: 1595 Kbps
* Video: Aspect Ratio: 1.778 (16:9)
* Video: Resolution: 832 x 468
* Audio: Codec: AAC LC
* Audio: Bitrate: 128 Kbps VBR 48KHz
* Audio: Channels: stereo (2/0)
* Audio: English
* Run-Time: 49mins
* Framerate: 25fps
* Number of Parts: 7
* Part Size: average 599 MB
* Container: mp4
* Source: DVD
* Encoded by: Harry65
* Release Notes
* Merged Subtitles



Links
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1) Further Information

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/grand-designs/

2) Related Documentaries

http://docuwiki.net/?title=Grand%20Designs%20Season01

http://docuwiki.net/?title=Grand%20Designs%3A%20Collection%206

http://docuwiki.net/?title=Grand%20Designs%3A%20Collection%207

http://docuwiki.net/?title=Man%20Made%20Home