Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Rosaleen Fenton

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Inside saddest ever grand designs home that saw couple split during filming - Caught on Camera

It's not unusual to see couples struggling with their relationships while appearing on Grand Designs. After all - the pressure is high: expensive project, inevitable overspend, and Kevin McCloud beadily assessing your work. It's extremely hard to do it without a camera being shoved in your face - and thousands of viewers judging you for going over your budget.

For some couples, the pressure ends up being too much - as it did for Edward and Hazel Short, the pair behind one of the most well-known properties to appear on Grand Designs.

Dubbed one of the saddest-ever episodes, Kevin McCloud will tonight revisit the infamous build in a special episode airing tonight.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.