The Great House Giveaway
The Great House Giveaway
TV ShowReturning Series

The Great House Giveaway

9.0 / 10
2020
5 seasons
58 episodes
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Under the watchful eye of Simon O’Brien two strangers must buy a house at auction and with the help of a renovation budget they must flip a house and sell it on, working together to turn the property around. If the house makes a profit, they get to keep it to help them make that all important first step onto the property ladder!

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    05-10-2020

    In the first edition, private investigator Vikki and electrician Emily meet for the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a house together in West Yorkshire.

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    06-10-2020

    Beautician Rachael and maintenance manager Aeron buy and renovate a house in Manchester, but have very different ideas about what the end result should look like.

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    07-10-2020

    Mike and Manaswi meet for the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a Victorian property in Leicester.

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    08-10-2020

    Electrician Sam and estate agent Eva meet just hours before buying a property together in Rugby, then have six months to renovate the house and sell it on for a profit.

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    09-10-2020

    NHS workers and first-time renovators Ceri and Danni buy a dormer bungalow on the Isle of Anglesey and are alloted six months to renovate and sell it.

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    12-10-2020

    Annie and Sherri-Leigh buy a house in the Welsh Valleys at auction and then have six months to renovate it before trying to sell it for a profit.

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    13-10-2020

    Simon O'Brien presents as Raja and Zoe - strangers from Kidderminster who have never owned a home before - are given a lump sum to buy a property, then renovate and sell it.

  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    14-10-2020

    Sheepdog trainer Osian and quantity surveyor Elen meet first the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a property in north Wales.

  • Ep 9

    9.Episode 9

    15-10-2020

    A property valuer and teaching assistant meet for the first time as they buy a house together at auction in Merseyside - then have six months to renovate and sell it for a profit.

  • Ep 10

    10.Episode 10

    16-10-2020

    A couple team up with a stranger to buy a house in Porthmadog, north Wales, but find they have differing visions for the property over six months of renovation.

  • Ep 11

    11.Episode 11

    19-10-2020

    Noam and Sara buy a house in Newport at auction and then have six months to renovate it before trying to sell it for a profit.

  • Ep 12

    12.Episode 12

    20-10-2020

    Mair and Dafydd, strangers in the Welsh town of Neath who have never owned a home before, are given a lump sum to buy a property, then renovate and sell it.

  • Ep 13

    13.Episode 13

    21-10-2020

    Nicole and Karl meet first the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a terraced house in Oldbury.

  • Ep 14

    14.Episode 14

    22-10-2020

    A model and an electrician meet for the first time just before buying a grade II listed building at auction in Liverpool. But the renovation proves challenging on their budget.

  • Ep 15

    15.Episode 15

    23-10-2020

    Tailor's assistant Helena and builder Martin meet for the first time as they buy a house at auction in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. They have six months to renovate and sell it.

  • Ep 16

    16.Episode 16

    26-10-2020

    Budding interior designer Cora and builder Jonny buy a house in the Lancashire town of Kirkham at auction and then have six months to renovate it before trying to sell it for a pro...

  • Ep 17

    17.Episode 17

    27-10-2020

    Two strangers with building experience and plenty of enthusiasm buy a bungalow at auction in the market town of Glossop, and work to give this tired house a new lease of life.

  • Ep 18

    18.Episode 18

    28-10-2020

    Builder Marcus and property manager Hailey meet first the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a dilapidated semi in Wigan.

  • Ep 19

    19.Episode 19

    29-10-2020

    Accountant Kate and builder Jonny meet for the first time as they buy a house together at auction in Leeds. Kate pulls in every favour she can, but can they sell it for a profit?

  • Ep 20

    20.Episode 20

    30-10-2020

    Strangers Harry and Kaylum buy a majestic detached house in Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester at auction - then have six months to renovate and sell it on for a profit. Can t...

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