The Perfect Home
The Perfect Home
Season 1
20063 episodes
Episodes
- E1
Episode 1
2006-05-01 · 42m
Alain de Botton went in search of answers to our housing crisis, and came up with some suggestions for the perfect home: a kind of architecture that can make us happy as our environments determine how we feel.
- E2
Episode 2
2006-05-08 · 42m
Alain de Botton suggests that most new houses are built in appalling taste - and that, with a housing deficit of around a million homes, this country urgently needs to wake up to the merits of good design.
- E3
Episode 3
2006-05-15 · 42m
In the final programme, Alain de Botton travels to Holland and Japan, to see how different our homes could look. He argues for houses that help us to see the world as a place to feel at home in, rather than to fear.