Rich House, Poor House

45min

Reality

Documentary

Two families from completely opposite ends of the financial spectrum and class divide swap homes, budgets and social status for seven days to discover how the other side lives.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

45min

30th Mar 2017

Bristol's Caddy family trade places with the Williams family from Weston-super-Mare. The Caddys spend more than £1700 per week, compared to the Willams's £110 weekly budget.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

45min

6th Apr 2017

The wealthy Bentley swap house and lifestyle with hard-working and hard-up, single mother-of-four Angela Carter-Begbie.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

45min

13th Apr 2017

The Hays are in the wealthiest 10 percent in Britain. The Hellings are in the poorest 10 percent. How will they both adapt to each other's lives?

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

45min

20th Apr 2017

The Webb family leave their rented three-bedroom maisonette on an estate to live in the Heasman family's luxury 16th-century farmhouse set in six acres in rural Essex.

First air date

30th Mar 2017

Last air date

2nd Feb 2025

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks