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The £1 Houses: Britain's Cheapest Street - Episode Guide

Season 1

Episode 1

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Feb 14, 2018 (60 min)

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In the first episode, childhood sweethearts Mel and Rob are desperate to give their kids a home through sheer hard graft and a tiny budget.

Episode 2

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Feb 21, 2018 (60 min)

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In this episode, the £1 scheme hits a crisis: a frustrated Victoria decides to move in before the council have signed off on her house; local shopkeepers Mo and Eman's house is ransacked; a nearby shooting spooks young mum Mel; and things comes to a head as anger erupts at the council meeting. Even the local policeman says he wouldn't choose to live there. Have the new residents bitten off more than they can chew?

Episode 3

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Feb 28, 2018 (60 min)

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In this episode, as 2017 draws to a close, the handful of pioneers renovating their £1 houses are rushing to finish for Christmas. But the houses haven't yet passed building regulations, and so cannot legally be handed over to the beleaguered families. Mel and Rob are desperate; and when they discover they have to pay for extra work, decide to take matters into their own hands. 'Mischief Night' in Liverpool gives extra cause for concern.

Season 2

Episode 1

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jun 24, 2019

Episode 1

The return of the programme following people in Liverpool who transformed derelict houses bought for just £1, catching up with those now living in their homes. Debbie and Ste are planning their dream kitchen, but become worried about a fire in a neighbouring property, while childhood sweethearts Mel and Rob are questioning their decision after a year of living in a nearly empty street.

Episode 2

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jul 1, 2019

Episode 2

Debbie and Ste's plans for their dream kitchen are threatened when they realise the back end of the house is subsiding, while a frightened Victoria is forced to call 999 when kids start setting off fireworks horizontally down the street. With her builder juggling multiple jobs and her windows delayed, Ibby worries the house won't be ready before her baby arrives. Documentary following people in Liverpool as they transform derelict houses bought for just £1, gambling their savings to step onto the property ladder.

Episode 3

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jul 8, 2019

Episode 3

Fed up with the lack of progress on their street, Mel and Rob take drastic steps. Debbie and Ste have a cash-flow crisis. And John gets in over his head.

Episode 4

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jul 15, 2019

Episode 4

Victoria organises a Christmas party, but will anyone turn up? John risks all by wanting everything perfect. Ibby's dreams of a cinema room run in to trouble.

Episode 5

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jul 22, 2019

Episode 5

With builder Youseff and his team juggling several projects at the same time, frustrations boil over with young parents Ezzy and Mouna desperate to move into their new home. Without a kitchen or bathroom, Ibby faces the prospect that she may not be set up in her bargain home before her baby's due date, and Debbie and Ste rush to meet their council deadline in just a week's time.

Episode 6

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jul 29, 2019

Episode 6

Ibby's baby makes an appearance, but getting the home finished with a newborn isn't easy. Sarah and Ste are 10 months into their renovation when a problem with the gas supply threatens to derail them, and in an attempt to tackle anti-social behaviour on the streets, Victoria and other ú1 house residents organise a Webster Triangle football team.

Episode 7

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Aug 5, 2019

Episode 7

Ibby has just days to go until her council inspection, but without a fitted kitchen and a long list of other jobs still for builder Yousef to complete, will she achieve her dream of finally owning her own home? John is left to try and finish his house on his own when Rob goes on holiday to France, moving day has finally arrived for Debbie and Ste, and Mel and Rob finally see progress on their street.

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