Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Claridge’s Hotel - icon of old school glamour and favourite of celebrities and royalty - is undergoing its biggest transformation of modern times. Filmed over six years, Claridge's: The Megabuild follows the incredible engineering challenges involved in digging out a five storey mega-basement, adding four new floors to the top of the hotel and creating what’s likely to be London’s most expensive penthouse.

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This film was first broadcast: 2023

Chapters:
00:00:00 Episode 1
00:57:43 Episode 2
01:53:19 Episode 3

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