Renovation Rescue

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Renovation Rescue
Country of originAustralia
No. of episodes13
Release
Original network Nine Network
Original release2004 (2004) 
2006 (2006)

Renovation Rescue is an Australian home renovation television series which screened on the Nine Network in 2004. It was loosely based on the American television series Extreme Makeover: Home Edition , with some differences such as time and the extent of renovation.

Renovation Rescue featured a group of tradespeople renovating a house in just two days. It was hosted by Rebecca Harris, Scott Cam and Peter Everett. [1]

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References

  1. Moran, Albert; Keating, Chris (4 August 2009). The a to Z of Australian Radio and Television. ISBN   9780810870222.