Season 1

Tommy Walsh's DIY SurvivalSeason 1

2003
15 Episodes

Episodes

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S01E01

Stripping Wallpaper

Tommy Walsh gives top tips on how to strip wallpaper with ease.

06 Jul 200330m
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S01E02

Plumbing

DIY master Tommy delivers top tips on those plumbing problems as he gives two amateurs the ultimate home improvement lesson. First off, he shows how to fix a leaking tap.

13 Jul 200330m
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S01E03

Decking & Wall Building

Tommy gives a masterclass in decking and felting roofs. Apprentice Maggie is keen but her bricklaying is the worst he's ever seen. Is she beyond help?

20 Jul 200330m
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S01E04

Skirting Boards & Shelves

Tommy delivers more top tips for installing skirting boards and shelves.

27 Jul 200330m
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S01E05

Wardrobe & Curtain Poles

Tommy shows how to make decorative panels, fit curtain poles, mend floorboards and build closets. On hand to help are wannabe DIY queens Loli and Demi.

03 Aug 200330m
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S01E06

Broken Window

Two amateurs put their embarrassing DIY disasters behind them and embark on a DIY masterclass with Tommy Walsh. Their first class is on replacing broken windows.

10 Aug 200330m
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S01E07

Bathrooms

With two DIY enthusiasts determined to clean up their act, Tommy showers them with advice on how to renovate a bathroom. But will these awestruck amateurs sink or swim?

17 Aug 200330m
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S01E08

Home Insulation

Tommy explains how to insulate a roof, lag pipes and stop a water tank freezing. But his DIY volunteers look bemused - can he make enthusiasts out of them?

24 Aug 200330m
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S01E09

Kitchens

Tommy's got his work cut out with Teresa, who daren't touch anything in her house, and cabbie Pat who pulled out his wall with his wallpaper. What can he teach them?

31 Aug 200330m
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S01E10

Dado Rail

Tommy demonstrates how to frame pictures and fit a dado rail. But his hapless helpers Caroline and Alison are even overwhelmed by his tool kit. Can this class succeed?

07 Sept 200330m
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S01E11

Exterior Tap

Tommy demonstrates how to fit external taps, repair a patio slab, and build your own barbeque, with a couple of inept but enthusiastic DIY amateurs on hand to help.

14 Sept 200330m
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S01E12

Flooring

Tommy gives a vinyl tiling masterclass. He's helping out Mark, who's always been a no-hoper in the DIY department and Irene, whose parrot ate her parquet floor.

21 Sept 200330m
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S01E13

Fittings

Forget badly finished DIY jobs and join Tommy Walsh as he rescues two home improvement amateurs. He kicks off the action with a masterclass in fitting doors.

28 Sept 200330m
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S01E14

Fitting A Fireplace

Two keen amateurs join Tommy Walsh for a DIY masterclass. Will they really be able to fit a fireplace with his guidance or are their hopes about to go up in smoke?

05 Oct 200330m
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S01E15

Trellis & Patio

Tommy teaches amateur DIY enthusiasts Holly and Victoria how to lay a patio, build a trellis and repair a fence. It's a masterclass.

12 Oct 200330m