Ty Pennington's Great British Adventure | |
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Also known as | Ty's Great British Adventure |
Genre | Reality |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of series | 3 |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes (first episode) 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | UKTV Style |
Release | 16 September 2008 – 2010 |
Ty Pennington's Great British Adventure is a British television reality show on Home, produced by UKTV in association with Twofour, featuring Ty Pennington of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition fame.
Portreath, Cornwall
1 x 60 mins and 4 x 30 mins [1]
Filmed: May 2008, Broadcast: 16 September –14 October 2008
Pennington attempts to restore the fortunes of a faded seaside resort. [1]
Note: The 60-minute episode from this series aired in the U.S. on ABC on 7 August 2011.
Portishead Open Air Pool
5 x 30 mins
Filmed: May 2009, [2] Broadcast: 14 September –12 October 2009 [3]
Ty helps the community of Portishead, in North Somerset, to reopen their derelict open air swimming pool as a community Lido. [4]
Kiln Green and Castleholm, Langholm, Scotland
5 x 30 mins
Filmed: May 2009, [5] Broadcast Spring 2010 [3]
Ty helps a community to build a bandstand, construct a new path, open a tourist centre and put on a music festival. [6]