Overview
- Set designers rebuilt No.8 over three months following Max Turner’s deliberate arson that voided the insurance payout
- Max Turner received a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence for the fire aimed at funding David Platt’s debts
- Audrey relocated to a custom annex complete with her recliner, a new front door and a portrait of her late husband Alf
- Production designer Rosie incorporated personal touches for the Platt family and their dog alongside a contemporary breakfast bar and convertible pool table
- Viewers praised the modern aesthetic on ITV’s Instagram and debated the decision to leave an ironing board visible in the sitting room