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Design Rules (2003–2003) on BBC One

The answer: Concluded August 11, 2003.
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Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
July 7, 2003
Ended
August 11, 2003
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season
6episodes

About Design Rules

Design Rules ended on August 11, 2003, on BBC One. The show concluded after its first season, which aired from July 7 to August 11, 2003.

Design Rules was a design programme that explored the perceptions and facts of true design. It demonstrated that personal style should not be linked to basic design principles and examined the living spaces people inherit—real homes with character and imperfections. The series aimed to educate viewers on how to approach design with a practical perspective.

The show was hosted by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, who served as the presenter. It consisted of six episodes, each approximately 30 minutes long.

Design Rules episode schedule

6 aired

Aired · 6

DateEp.Title
August 11, 2003 S1·E6 Personality
August 4, 2003 S1·E5 Balance and Order
July 28, 2003 S1·E4 Textures and Pattern
July 21, 2003 S1·E3 Light
July 14, 2003 S1·E2 Colour
July 7, 2003 S1·E1 Space and Planning

Design Rules cast