Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud is at home in England when Grand Designs NZ presenter Tom Webster introduces himself.
McCloud is in headphones and high definition, in the home office he uses to record his programme’s voiceovers. Webster is a little grainier, beaming in from a Queenstown house being featured in a forthcoming show. He has snuck away from the completion celebrations to join a Zoom call arranged by the Listener.
The reason for this meeting is that McCloud returns to NZ in February for live show Kevin McCloud’s Home Truths, a show that is partly an audience Q&A.
As a warm-up, we thought, who better to ask the oldest presenter of a Grand Designs some questions than the newest presenter of a Grand Designs?
Englishman Webster has just finished a second season presenting the NZ series – a job he balances with his Auckland architectural practice. McCloud has presented
