Restoration Australia on ABC TV – In Series 5 of Restoration Australia, host and Architecture Professor, Anthony Burke follows the progress and pitfalls of single-minded restoration enthusiasts who stop at almost nothing to revitalise their beloved buildings.
Throughout the series, Anthony crosses the country providing expert commentary, wise counsel and timely support to owners as they grapple with the restoration of some of Australia’s most treasured old buildings.
Episode Two:
In one of the most unusual first-home owner schemes ever conceived, young dreamer Campbell uses a credit card to buy a century-old Methodist church in his remote South Australian hometown of Pinnaroo and orders plans over the internet to turn it into a luxe pad.
The web is also where he aims to learn all the skills to do it himself. Then he meets Caroline, and they have wildly differing views about how to create a family home.
Production credit: A Fremantle production for the ABC. Executive Producers: Brooke Bayvel and Michael Collett. ABC Executive Producer: Madeleine Hawcroft.
Restoration Australia – Sunday 23 July, 2023 at 7.30pm on ABC TV and ABC iview
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