Hugh Wallace and how The Great House Revival is living up to its title

Don’t build a bungalow, renovate an old building instead, is the theme of a new programme on RTE, writes Carol O’Callaghan Don’t build — renovate an old building instead — that’s the theme of a new programme on RTÉ, fronted by Home of the Year’s Hugh Wallace, and pulling in the viewers on Sunday nights.

Don’t build — renovate an old building instead — that’s the theme of a new programme on RTÉ, fronted by Home of the Year’s Hugh Wallace, and pulling in the viewers on Sunday nights. Carol O’Callaghan reports

Landed with the grandiose moniker of The Great House Revival, RTÉ One’s latest home design programme is living up to its title just two episodes in, while attracting 32% of the television viewing audience with its first screening.