Flamboyant interior designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen accepts the challenge of trying to create an authentic Roman environment in the living room of Dan and Sue Shadrake 's home in Essex. Llewelyn-Bowen gathers advice from a blacksmith, an artist and an archaeologist as he employs Roman wall panels, mosaics, shutters and fur-covered campaign stools to adorn the area.
Producer Susannah Walker ; Executive producer Linda Clifford (R) (S)