30/04/2026
Johnny Grey’s Schedule at Grand Designs Live Sunday 3rd May 2026 - Hope to see you there!
11:45 - Kitchen stage
The multi-functional kitchen
Today’s kitchens are so much more than places to cook... they are the true heart of the home.
Faye Newman
Luke Wedgbury
Johnny Grey
Alex Rebdi
13:15 - Build & Renovation stage
Designing with imagination, integrity and purpose
What makes a truly great home? Kevin McCloud and architect Natasha Huq, Grand Designs House of the Year judge, explore how imaginative ideas, responsible choices and human-centred thinking shape better living.
Kunle Barker
Kevin McCloud .mccloud1
Natasha Huq, Architect
Johnny Grey
13:45 - Kitchen stage
Rethinking Colour in the Kitchen
The kitchen is the heart of the home but when it comes to colour, many of us still play it safe.
Luke Wedgbury
Faye Newman
Rita Millat, Interior Designer
Johnny Grey
Alex Rebdi, SMEG
14:45 - Build & Renovation stage
Designing for longevity & change
Homes should evolve as life does and this session explores how thoughtful architecture anticipates growth, adaptation and future needs.
Richard Hawkes, Hawkes Architecture
Kate Clare, Loud Architects
Johnny Grey
15:45 - Kitchen stage
Beyond the Box - a kitchen odyssey through food, friends and time.
A thought-provoking conversation exploring the kitchen beyond function, as a space shaped by food, connection and time. In discussion with Kevin McCloud, this session also considers the future of design education, including new apprenticeship pathways aimed at raising standards and inspiring the next generation of kitchen designers.
Johnny Grey
Kevin McCloud .mccloud1
Pau Pando of TPB
Luke Wedgbury