An eighth series gets under way with Nick Knowles and Lowri Turner offering more help to victims of home-improvement disasters. In a cottage in deepest Suffolk Nick and his team attend to unfinished business, while Lowri meets three families who've had a DIY catastrophe and asks viewers to decide which of them is most deserving of assistance.

Mother of two Cherie needs the team's help in finishing a bedroom project. Her husband Jon has injured his shoulder and she is finding the room-sharing with the children rather a trial. Lowri Turner , meanwhile, asks viewers to decide which of three families most deserves assistance.