Overview

• The 25th-anniversary special of Channel 4’s Location, Location, Location celebrated its 25-year run since debuting in 2000, featuring reflections from hosts Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer.
• The show has documented nearly 750 home purchases through 469 house searches and 2,000 viewings, chronicling the dramatic rise in UK house prices from £77,000 in 2000 to nearly £400,000 today.
• Viewers expressed disbelief at the current housing affordability crisis, with some struggling to secure properties even after dozens of bids and searches.
• The hosts voiced concerns about the increasing role of AI in property searches, fearing it could threaten their roles on the show in the future.
• Kirstie Allsopp recalled a near career-ending gaffe in the show’s early days, underscoring its humble beginnings as The Great House Hunt.