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Britain's Empty Homes

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Show revealing the potential vacant places can offer in terms of budget and lifestyle.

Series revealing the great potential that vacant places can offer in terms of budget and lifestyle, and following the work of the nation's empty property officers.

Simulcast of network BBC One in high definition. From 03/11/2010

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Britain's Empty Homes: Series 4

Joe Crowley

Helen Page

Hannah Lamb

Britain's Empty Homes: Series 4: Episode 6: John and Sue Derham

Episode 6

Episode 6: John and Sue Derham

Series 4

John and Sue Derham

BBC One - Britain's Empty Homes, Series 4, John and Sue Derham

Joe meets a couple who want to completely reconfigure an empty bungalow in Somerset.

Property series. Joe Crowley meets John and Sue Derham, who want to completely reconfigure the empty bungalow they hope will be the perfect home for their retirement in Somerset.

In this episode, Joe meets John and Sue Derham who have just got the keys to what they hope will be the perfect home for their retirement in Somerset. However, they want to completely reconfigure the empty bungalow and could do with some inspiration before they call the builders in. Joe takes them to see a remodelled bungalow with a spectacular view, whose owners have plenty of helpful tips for them.

There is also a look at the impressive work of a local authority in Lancashire who are reviving a community that, until recently, was cursed with whole streets of abandoned homes. The programme also follows one of the UK's empty property officers.

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Joe Crowley reveals the great potential that vacant places can offer in terms of budget and lifestyle, and follows the work of the nation's empty property officers.

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