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Nick Knowles and the team help transform the homes of families across Britain.

Nick Knowles and the team issue a call to arms and recruit friends, family and local trades to help transform the homes of families across Britain.

DIY SOS: Series 20

Nick Knowles

Simon Knight

Hannah Corneck

DIY SOS: Series 20: Episode 2: The Big Build - Haydock

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Episode 2: The Big Build - Haydock

Series 20

The Big Build - Haydock

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Nick Knowles recruits extra help to renovate a whole house, making it a home.

Single mum Lorraine and her three children think that their sitting room is getting a makeover, but Nick Knowles recruits extra help to renovate their whole house.

Nick Knowles and the team recruit extra help from the local community to renovate a whole house and transform the life of a family who've spent years living in a building site.

The team visits a single mum and her three children in Haydock, near Liverpool. With their sitting room resembling a shell, Lorraine and her children have nowhere to hang out together. Every evening, the children disappear to their bedrooms leaving Lorraine to study for her social work degree in the cold and draughty lounge. The family move out thinking that the team are coming to makeover the sitting room. Unbeknownst to them, more than forty local trades people, friends and family all pitch in to transform the ugliest house in the street into a home fit for a hard working, deserving family.

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Nick and the team enlist an army of tradesmen to help give people the homes they need.

Nick Knowles and his DIY SOS team travel the country, bringing communities together and transforming people's lives by giving them the homes they need.

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