Original title
The Great House Giveaway
Released
10/5/2020
Origin country
GB
Genre
Reality
Status
Returning series
Number of seasons
5
Number of episodes
58
Under the watchful eye of Simon O’Brien two strangers must buy a house at auction and with the help of a renovation budget they must flip a house and sell it on, working together to turn the property around. If the house makes a profit, they get to keep it to help them make that all important first step onto the property ladder!
In the first edition, private investigator Vikki and electrician Emily meet for the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a house together in West Yorkshire.
Beautician Rachael and maintenance manager Aeron buy and renovate a house in Manchester, but have very different ideas about what the end result should look like.
Mike and Manaswi meet for the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a Victorian property in Leicester.
Electrician Sam and estate agent Eva meet just hours before buying a property together in Rugby, then have six months to renovate the house and sell it on for a profit.
NHS workers and first-time renovators Ceri and Danni buy a dormer bungalow on the Isle of Anglesey and are alloted six months to renovate and sell it.
Annie and Sherri-Leigh buy a house in the Welsh Valleys at auction and then have six months to renovate it before trying to sell it for a profit.
Simon O'Brien presents as Raja and Zoe - strangers from Kidderminster who have never owned a home before - are given a lump sum to buy a property, then renovate and sell it.
Sheepdog trainer Osian and quantity surveyor Elen meet first the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a property in north Wales.
A property valuer and teaching assistant meet for the first time as they buy a house together at auction in Merseyside - then have six months to renovate and sell it for a profit.
A couple team up with a stranger to buy a house in Porthmadog, north Wales, but find they have differing visions for the property over six months of renovation.
Noam and Sara buy a house in Newport at auction and then have six months to renovate it before trying to sell it for a profit.
Mair and Dafydd, strangers in the Welsh town of Neath who have never owned a home before, are given a lump sum to buy a property, then renovate and sell it.
Nicole and Karl meet first the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a terraced house in Oldbury.
A model and an electrician meet for the first time just before buying a grade II listed building at auction in Liverpool. But the renovation proves challenging on their budget.
Tailor's assistant Helena and builder Martin meet for the first time as they buy a house at auction in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. They have six months to renovate and sell it.
Budding interior designer Cora and builder Jonny buy a house in the Lancashire town of Kirkham at auction and then have six months to renovate it before trying to sell it for a profit.
Two strangers with building experience and plenty of enthusiasm buy a bungalow at auction in the market town of Glossop, and work to give this tired house a new lease of life.
Builder Marcus and property manager Hailey meet first the first time as they step into the auction room to buy a dilapidated semi in Wigan.
Accountant Kate and builder Jonny meet for the first time as they buy a house together at auction in Leeds. Kate pulls in every favour she can, but can they sell it for a profit?
Strangers Harry and Kaylum buy a majestic detached house in Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester at auction - then have six months to renovate and sell it on for a profit. Can they put their differences aside and turn this property around? Last in the series.
In Southport, Simon O'Brien gives Steph and John six months and a limited budget to transform a 1950s semi into a modern family home.
Can Bethan and Hollie do up and sell their quad house before the market takes a nosedive?
Eleanor and Steve take on a terrace with a loft conversion that doesn't meet building regs.
Shelley and David renovate a dated canal-side terrace that has no upstairs bathroom.
Alixe and Loy's quick flip turns into anything but when a skylight scuppers the renovation.
Will Sami and Lennon's eye for a bargain cost them in a market all about the finish?
Kelly and Gemma renovate a one-bed in Bronte country, complete with a mummified rat.
Nia and Marc transform a bedraggled 50s bungalow into a renewable eco-home.
Can Megan and Leyton make sense of their messy terrace to clear the way for a tidy profit?
In Royton, Naomi and Terri-Anne give a tired terrace some long-overdue TLC.
Edrina and Scott take on a dated semi with a small kitchen and an even smaller bathroom.
At their dated digs, Matt and Dominic well and truly show the 1960s archway the door.
In Sacriston, Steph and Alex transform a redbrick terrace into a first-time buyer's abode.
Have Kyle and Dan set their sights too high converting two flats back into a family home?
Danielle and Alessio unearth a hidden Victorian inglenook in their damp-ridden cottage.
Michael and Alex take on a damp, tired house with a giant hole in the living room floor.
In Aberdare, teachers Lisha and Shannon discover that renovating isn't child's play...
In Newport, can Connor and Lia overcome their renovation frustration?
Sara and Beth renovate a run-down smelly semi. Can they come out smelling of roses?
In Llanymynech, joiner Grant and lettings agent Kelly take on a period terrace right next to a busy main road. Will its location put the brakes on any chance of making a profit?
In Wednesbury, carpenter Chris and electrician Jorrell take on a dated detached. But with the housing market in freefall, they need every tool in the box to get it over the line.
In Wrexham, glamour model Alaw and technical engineer Harri take on a terrace with no kitchen or bathroom, that hasn't been touched since the day it was built. Can they flip it and make a profit?
In Castle Donington, data analyst Joel and roofer Ricky get off to a cracking start on their cottage, but leave the build to the very last minute. Is it too little too late?
Electrician Jedd and groundworker Cameron bond over a terrace in a sought-after area of Bristol. But will their brave decision to turn it from a three-bed to a two-bed pay off?
In Swansea, teacher Leon and estate agent Dafydd tackle a terrace. But without a trade between them and with costs spiralling, they have to cut corners. Can they at least break even?
In Clynderwen, nurse Ffion and fundraiser Georgia fix up a two-bed terrace that's still full of stuff when they get the keys. Can they make a profit in a volatile market?
In Stockton-on-Tees, supervisor Kim and plumber Gary renovate a neglected two-bed Victorian terrace. With just one trade between them, have they got what it takes to turn a profit?
In Crosby, handyman Ned and estate agent Josh take on a tired terrace with wonky walls that needs a complete refurb. Can they flip it in six months, and make a profit?
In Birmingham, fashion stylist Karan and painter-decorator Zoe tackle a terraced house with an illicit past. Can they dispel the old, welcome in the new, and turn a tidy profit?
In Halifax, Nikkola and Duane take on an old stone terrace with stunning views, but soon find themselves stuck between a rock and a hard place. Can they make any profit?
In Ceredigion, carpenter Gareth and electrician Dan get to work on a traditional cottage that's not been touched for 150 years. Can they bring it up to standard, and make a profit?
Spray painter Andrew and electrician Chris get off to a cracking start on their house in a sought-after area of Chester. But will a fall out and a delay in the schedule cost them?
Shantelle, Kieran - and Kieran's builder stepdad - renovate a four-bed house in Melbourne, Derbyshire. Can they flip it and turn a tidy profit?
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