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Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Dick and Angel Strawbridge help families across the UK tackle their design and DIY dilemmas, with a little help from their children Dorothy and Arthur.

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- So I've got my layout
of my bits and bobs - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- So I've got my layout of my bits and bobs

(lighthearted music) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

(lighthearted music)

- And remember it's
not just cheese, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- And remember it's not just cheese,

Four to six hours for cheese,
four hours for garlic. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Four to six hours for cheese, four hours for garlic.

Getting younger every day,
on sale in the theaters, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Getting younger every day, on sale in the theaters,

Once you smoked it,
wrap it in tinfoil, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Once you smoked it, wrap it in tinfoil,

We'll meet in the
bar. (chuckles) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

We'll meet in the bar. (chuckles)

And as soon as all the
varnish and paint has dried, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

And as soon as all the varnish and paint has dried,

- Awesome, all right, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- Awesome, all right,

I'm feeling so excited
for her, as she's putting - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

I'm feeling so excited for her, as she's putting

Cultivating the
Chateaus' walled garden - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Cultivating the Chateaus' walled garden

Just need this,
photo of my granny. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Just need this, photo of my granny.

If you don't know
knots, do lots of knots. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

If you don't know knots, do lots of knots.

Okay, so if you don't
know a special knot, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Okay, so if you don't know a special knot,

- Oh. (laughing) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- Oh. (laughing)

If you don't have to do a
special knot, do lots of knots. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

If you don't have to do a special knot, do lots of knot...

What a special thing
to have, and how lovely - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

What a special thing to have, and how lovely

- Yeah, I know, I think it
had to be on there somewhere, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- Yeah, I know, I think it had to be on there somewhere,

Thank you for allowing me
to be part of this as well. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Thank you for allowing me to be part of this as well.

Now the peas are tied, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Now the peas are tied,

Life at the chateau
is always busy, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Life at the chateau is always busy,

So at the moment we've got
this huge, great lab box, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So at the moment we've got this huge, great lab box,

- Oh, that's a bit ugly,
but it's a stunning door. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- Oh, that's a bit ugly, but it's a stunning door.

(calling the chickens) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

(calling the chickens)

- We also got like the
world's largest gap - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- We also got like the world's largest gap

Right, okay, they're all,
they've got lots to eat now, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Right, okay, they're all, they've got lots to eat ...

(chickens clucking) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

(chickens clucking)

- Oh don't say that. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- Oh don't say that.

And I reckon, the perfect place - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

And I reckon, the perfect place

I've turned it from what
was a space with an old shed - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

I've turned it from what was a space with an old shed

- The shape of your front door - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- The shape of your front door

One of the jobs that
I'm really struggling - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

One of the jobs that I'm really struggling

All the other ones on the street - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

All the other ones on the street

My garden slabs are much like
myself, old and a bit broken, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

My garden slabs are much like myself, old and a bit broken,

It's just in between the
slabs that are needing - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

It's just in between the slabs that are needing

- And you got a draft at
the bottom of your door - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- And you got a draft at the bottom of your door

Look at your door and
look at next door, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Look at your door and look at next door,

- It's going to be
really hard to make - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- It's going to be really hard to make

- And rain hitting your
door and running down, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- And rain hitting your door and running down,

- But if the point is
all the same, it kind of - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- But if the point is all the same, it kind of

- Now your door looks like - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- Now your door looks like

- I think it's fair to say - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- I think it's fair to say

- So is the theme of the house, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- So is the theme of the house,

(laughing) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

(whimsical music) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

(whimsical music)

- It's definitely a project
that needs some tender, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- It's definitely a project that needs some tender,

The big thing about that
is if you use a blow torch, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

The big thing about that is if you use a blow torch,

Over the last four years,
it became this century - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Over the last four years, it became this century

We lost my dad about four
years ago from cancer. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

We lost my dad about four years ago from cancer.

What I would do, I'd say,
"Thank you very much." - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

What I would do, I'd say, "Thank you very much.&qu...

And every time we sort of
come out to the garden, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

And every time we sort of come out to the garden,

I would go to your
electric heat gun first. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

I would go to your electric heat gun first.

- You know, most of this
work on your gorgeous door - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- You know, most of this work on your gorgeous door

So the first thing
is you want to stop - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So the first thing is you want to stop

- And by the way,
just think about it, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- And by the way, just think about it,

So you're going to find those,
and if you can get them up, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So you're going to find those, and if you can get them ...

Then you're going to be
looking to say, right, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Then you're going to be looking to say, right,

- I'm ignoring it, but
it's stress stresses me out - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- I'm ignoring it, but it's stress stresses me out

And it's a matter of
scraping some of that away, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

And it's a matter of scraping some of that away,

- You're making it
sound really easy, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- You're making it sound really easy,

When it comes to putting
it back together again, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

When it comes to putting it back together again,

- I think you're
going to have it done - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- I think you're going to have it done

Luckily for Chris, I
knew a bit about paving, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Luckily for Chris, I knew a bit about paving,

There's 25 tons
of stones to move, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

There's 25 tons of stones to move,

(lighthearted music) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

(lighthearted music)

First things first, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

First things first,

- Now, as it's still an ongoing
project, I'm going to use it - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- Now, as it's still an ongoing project, I'm going...

So hot air gun and
something for stripping. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So hot air gun and something for stripping.

We have strippers galore - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

We have strippers galore

So basically, you're cleaning
the bottom of it out, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So basically, you're cleaning the bottom of it out,

Right, I need to
heat this enough - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Right, I need to heat this enough

The big thing is it's all
about the mix for your mortar, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

The big thing is it's all about the mix for your mortar...

I am doing two
cement to ten sand, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

I am doing two cement to ten sand,

- No wood was burnt in the
stripping of this door. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- No wood was burnt in the stripping of this door.

You can see it bubbling and
when it starts to bubble, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

You can see it bubbling and when it starts to bubble,

I don't want it too wet,
and I don't want it too dry. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

I don't want it too wet, and I don't want it too d...

- That is lovely, I can
see how satisfying that is. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- That is lovely, I can see how satisfying that is.

I just want it perfect,
s0 I need a little, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

I just want it perfect, s0 I need a little,

We've been at it moments - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

We've been at it moments

One, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

This is hot, put it down
and something will damage. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

This is hot, put it down and something will damage.

Because we've got
the five spots there, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Because we've got the five spots there,

So I'm going to take my
slab, and then it's a matter - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So I'm going to take my slab, and then it's a matt...

And you got a 120,
that's not so rough. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

And you got a 120, that's not so rough.

So that it's sitting
there nice and solid, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So that it's sitting there nice and solid,

Because Chris has to get rid
of some of his old mortar, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

Because Chris has to get rid of some of his old mortar,

- When you put the
paint on in layers, - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

- When you put the paint on in layers,

So I said, you brush it down,
you strip it, you sand it. - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

So I said, you brush it down, you strip it, you sand it.

(hammer tapping) - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

(hammer tapping)

And then you give it a wash down - Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend

And then you give it a wash down

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Dick and Angel Strawbridge help families across the UK tackle their design and DIY dilemmas, with a little help from their children Dorothy and Arthur.

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Genre: reality-tv

Year: 2020

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ImdbRating: 7.0

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Released: 30 Jul 2020

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