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The Victorian House of Arts and Crafts
Overview
A group of twenty-first-century crafters move in to a late-1800s Victorian Arts and Crafts commune in the Welsh hills to renovate four of the key rooms in the house. Presented by Anita Rani.
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
Anita Rani is joined by internationally renowned potter Keith Brymer Jones and arts and crafts expert and dealer Patch Rodgers as the six crafters are faced with the challenge of breathing life back into the Victorian parlour.
Episode 2
This week the crafters are returning to nature as they not only restore the master bedroom to all its Arts and Crafts glory - but also take part in some fresh water swimming and an authentic Victorian picnic.
Episode 3
This week the crafters tackle the massive dining room creating decorative plates with a tricky glaze, a set of curtains and a pair of fire dogs for the hearth. They also perform a nursery rhyme.
Episode 4
The crafters are set their toughest test yet, Concentrating on the communal areas of the house they have to craft a metal weather vane, a decorative mirror, a pergola and write, publish and print a magazine.
Top Cast
Patch Rodgers
Presenter
Anita Rani
Presenter
Keith Brymer Jones
Presenter
