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Home-reno series with a conscience

Tommy Walsh is previously known for his many seasons on the hit UK gardening program Ground Force, where he acts as the resident builder. So when it came to making a home-reno show for Discovery UK, he seemed an obvious choice. But how does one find a 'compulsive scavenger' to round out the cast for a series that requires some digging for recycled and reusable bits to renovate a house for free? Flame TV's director of programs, Barbara Altounyan, explains.
September 30, 2009

Tommy Walsh is previously known for his many seasons on the hit UK gardening program Ground Force, where he acts as the resident builder. So when it came to making a home-reno show for Discovery UK, he seemed an obvious choice. But how does one find a 'compulsive scavenger' to round out the cast for a series that requires some digging for recycled and reusable bits to renovate a house for free? Flame TV's director of programs, Barbara Altounyan, explains.

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