DIY SOS

DIY SOS is a British DIY television series made for the BBC, presented by Nick Knowles. The first episode was broadcast on 7 October 1999 and the show is still airing today. As well as being a DIY programme it also features comic relief from the cast.

Genre: Documentary,

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Type: tv

Season: 17

Episode: N/A

Duration: 30 minutes

Release: 1999-10-07

Rating: 0

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Season 7 - DIY SOS
2003-03-06
Nick Knowles and the DIY SOS team help Wayne and Susan, a couple in Bradford, move out of their boat into a house.

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Season 9 - DIY SOS
2004-01-15
Nick Knowles and the team's first mission is in Cardiff, where a couple's lounge is virtually uninhabitable. Meanwhile new recruit Kate Mclntyre introduces three DIY challenged families hoping to win the viewers' sympathy.
2004-01-22
Stratford-upon-Avon throws up some unfinished loft bedrooms for Nick Knowles. Plus, Kate Mcintyre has three more household catastrophes vying for the viewers' vote.
2004-01-29
The team havejust four days to build a kitchen from scratch in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. But with all their sneaky trips to a nearby health spa, will they finish on time?
2004-02-05
Nick Knowles and the home-improvement healers call on a Pembrokeshire family who still haven't completed a renovation they started 25 years ago, and Kate Mclntyre meets three more Dl Yers hoping to win viewers' sympathy.
2004-02-12
Thomas Christy's attempts to transform a disused shop into a home have left the place in danger of collapsing. And with a baby on the way, his wife Rachel's patience is wearing thin. Enter Nick and the team to put things right.
2004-02-19
When Daniel Carty , a construction consultant, began work on converting a former railway cottage in Surrey into a modern home, his wife had every faith in him. But many busy weekends have passed, baby Bradley has arrived and the lounge/diner has yet to be started. Cue Nick and the team.
2004-02-26
Nick Knowles and the team have just four days to build a handmade kitchen from scratch for DIY-challenged Debbie Robins in Cheltenham. With Kate Mclntyre.
2004-03-10
In Derby, the team assist on a project to restore a Victorian terraced house - at one time divided into bedsits to its former glory.

Season 10 - DIY SOS
2004-07-15
Assist decorating tutor Ian renovate his new home
2004-07-22
Revamp the bedroom of 14-year-old Andrew, son of widowed Maggie
2004-07-29
Renovate the kitchen of recent divorcee Chris, who is hampered by a back injury
2004-08-05
Create a bedroom for widow Susie, who has been sharing her 14 year old daughters bedroom for a decade.
2004-08-12
Complete David and Sara's self-build home, a project hampered by planning issues, builder walkouts and money troubles
2004-08-19
Finish the improvements to Scott and Gemma's house, made necessary after Gemma suffered a brain tumour, the project having been started by Scott himself.
2004-07-08
An hour long special, assisting expats in Lake Como, Italy. Extend John and Kay's house in Tolentino and create a nursery for Ben and Lisa.

Season 11 - DIY SOS
2005-03-16
Nick Knowles and the team visit the Glasgow home of Margaret and her extended family. They help to speed up a loft conversion.
2005-03-23
Complete Lesley and Mark's open plan living area in Torquay. A beautiful kitchen transformation using plain white units, topped with a spectacular dark granite surface.
2005-04-06
Complete a bedroom loft conversion for the son of an oil rig worker in Fleetwood.
2005-04-13
Rescue Angela and Steve's living room, left with a sagging ceiling and collapsed chimney breast by builder Steve's own efforts
2005-04-20
Rescue Laurence's self-build project, begun 20 years ago but recently struck by fire.
2005-04-27
Finish a lounge in a couple's new home.
2005-05-04
Complete the conversion of Keith and Torsten's three storey house from bedsits back into one single home.
2005-05-11
Finish French expat Odile's kitchen

Season 12 - DIY SOS
2005-07-28
In dire need of TLC, a community centre in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, gets a visit from Nick Knowles and the team. The centre has a great football team, but the clubhouse is in such a state that they're reluctant to invite other teams to play. We also meet families pleading for the show's help.
2005-08-04
Two-year-old Mia Phillips from Pembrokeshire suffers from cystic fibrosis. She needs constant care, and as a result her bedroom is crammed full of daunting medical paraphernalia. Parents Merrilee and Chris want to build a separate play area for their daughter. Cue Nick Knowles and his team of trusty workmen.
2005-08-11
An incomplete extension means that Elsie and Duncan Pinches have put up with a kitchen lacking any natural daylight for 13 years. Nick Knowles and the team set to work on bringing a ray of sunshine into that dingy space. At the same time, they treat the couple to a dazzling new country-style kitchen.
2005-08-18
Faced with a pricey housing market, Kate and Craig settled for a property that hadn't been worked on since the 1930s. It turned out to be a money pit, and with the couple's savings gone, work ground to a halt. Enter Nick Knowles and the team to transform a tired lounge-diner into a modern space with an art deco twist. But will it suit a potential new arrival?
2005-08-25
Daniel and Eve Luke bought a big old house divided into flats with the plan of converting it back into a beautiful home for their family. A year later the house still has no proper bathroom. Can Nick Knowles and the team realise Eve's dream of a hot bath?
2005-09-12
With five kids, single mum Sarah has no time for DIY, but her family desperately needs a dining area. Cue Nick Knowles with an African-themed design.
2005-09-19
A kitchen needs to be fitted in a week at a house in Tisbury, Wiltshire for a stressed-out couple.
2005-09-26
The team enlist the help of the Navy to turn an empty shell of a building into an indoor education centre at Bath City Farm. With Nick Knowles.

Season 13 - DIY SOS
2006-05-01
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles. The team are in Rushden to help rescue the Wiggett family who are stuck in a vicious DIY circle.
2006-05-08
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles. The team are on a mission in Eastbourne to help rescue Kim Dack, a teacher and single mother-of-three.
2006-05-15
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles. The team are in Bolsover to help a couple convert a difficult loft space into a room for their young son.
2006-05-22
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles. The team help Vanessa Ronson, as the kitchen in her Victorian house in Cleethorpes currently resembles a building site.
2006-05-29
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles and co. The team visit Gloucester to help rescue 16-year-old Amy and 12-year-old Nick from their mum's hapless attempts at DIY.
2006-06-05
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles and co. The team visit Yarm, where they give a helping hand with an unfinished bathroom to Shahzad and Waheeda Ismail.
2006-06-29
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles. The team visit Norfolk to help Carl and Michelle Moorhouse convert a garage into an ideal room for their six-year-old son.
2006-07-03
Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles and co. The team visit a young family in Warrington and help them with their home improvement problems.
2006-07-20
Home improvement problems remedied by Nick Knowles. The team help Angie and Paul Bowles create a county-style lounge down on their farm in South Wales.
2006-07-27
Home improvement problems remedied by Nick Knowles. The team visit Ipswich to help Jason and Toni Meekings, who have been transforming their three bed house into something bigger.

Season 14 - DIY SOS
2006-11-08
In this edition they are on a mission in Fishguard to help a worn out Mum and Dad of quadruplets renovate her bedroom and en-suite bathroomm so she can have the occasional half hour to remind herself that she is still human.
2006-11-22
The team are in Swindon to try and turn Michelle Lovell's life around by finishing the renovation of her lounge.
2006-11-20
The team are in Crawley to help brothers Daniel and Adam renovate their kitchen/diner.
2006-12-06
Nick Knowles and the building team are in Navenby to help Maaike Zaan and John Heather complete the renovation to their disused telephone exchange.
2006-12-13
The team are in Grays, Essex to help busy paramedic Tina Freear renovate her lounge/dining room.
2007-02-26
The team is in Manchester to help remedy the DIY disaster created by Kevin Vaughton after he tried to enlarge his kitchen.
2007-01-08
The team are in Pembroke Dock to help supersize a tiny family bathroom
2007-04-09
The team are in in Clevedon to help transform an extension into a funky lounge.

Season 15 - DIY SOS
2007-07-13
Nick Knowles and the team save a family from their bare brick lounge.
2007-07-20
The team travel to Ipswich to help a single mother-of-two out of her DIY disaster.
2007-07-27
Nick Knowles and the team are in Liverpool to renovate a garage into a child's playroom.
2007-08-03
Nick Knowles and his team help the Erasmus family from Nottingham complete their kitchen.
2007-08-10
Nick Knowles and the team help a couple in Rossendale, Lancashire.
2007-08-17
Nick Knowles and his team help the Erasmus family from Nottingham complete their kitchen.
2007-08-24
Do-it-yourself challenges. Nick Knowles and the team are in Chelmsford to give Karen and her family the kitchen of their dreams.
2007-09-19
Nick Knowles and the team are in Epsom in Surrey. Dee Wilson unselfishly always put her family first as well as holiding down a high pressure job.

Season 16 - DIY SOS
2007-11-05
Create a Victorian reception room for Sharon and Steve so they can renew their wedding vows in it.
2007-11-19
Complete a bathroom extension for Mark and Vicky, made necessary by their eight-year-old son's brain tumour which has confined him to a wheelchair; they had begun the work themselves, but a flood caused by a burst water pipe set the project back.
2008-06-27
Completion of a children's bedroom and play area for the Harris family; the project having been begun by the family themselves, but was set back after a leaking sewer flooded the house.
2008-08-01
Finish an open-plan kitchen-diner for the Harris family, made necessary by their youngest daughter's medical condition which means she cannot be left unattended; the family had begun the project themselves, but work had not progressed beyond knowing down the dividing wall.
2008-08-08
Convert a bachelor's river boat into a more suitable family friendly environment, allowing his girlfriend who lives two hours away to move in.
2008-08-15
Complete the conversion of a garage into a kitchen for Paul and Pauline, made necessary by their growing family, now numbering six children including a daughter with Down's syndrome and twins with learning difficulties; they had begun the project themselves, but ran out of money.

Season 17 - DIY SOS
2008-08-22
2008-08-29
2008-09-05
2008-09-12
In Essex, the Taylors need to turn their garage into a wheelchair-friendly downstairs bathroom for window cleaner Kerry following an accident.
2008-09-19
2008-09-26
2008-10-03
In Romford, the Morris family want to turn their loft into a space that will give Sharon's autistic 17-year-old son some independence.