The Great Big Tiny Design Challenge
Sandi Toksvig presents as amateur crafters put their miniature-making skills to the test and compete to transform a derelict mini mansion into the ultimate fantasy house.
- 2022-2022
- 1 season
- Reality
Sandi Toksvig presents as amateur crafters put their miniature-making skills to the test and compete to transform a derelict mini mansion into the ultimate fantasy house.
Season 1 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
The first challenge for the 10 amateur miniature-makers is to create miniature busts of themselves, before being split into teams to design and make a Regency-themed dining room, complete with tiny food.

Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Miniaturists tackle art deco design to create miniature toiletries befitting a 1920s bathroom. The two winners of this first challenge will lead the next test building the bathroom itself including a bath with running water.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Miniaturists channel their inner child to create a Victorian nursery containing a pram, a puppet theatre, a rocking horse and a doll's house replica of the mini mansion.
Episode 4
Episode #1.4
Miniaturists tackle an Elizabethan bedroom as they create a bed, fireplace, writing desk and musical instrument.
Episode 5
Episode #1.5
Miniaturists make a Rococo hallway complete with an accessory for a Masquerade Ball, mural, console table and chaise lounge.
Episode 6
Episode #1.6
Miniaturists make an Edwardian games room complete with a playable tabletop game, billiard table, display cabinet and indoor plant.
Episode 7
Episode #1.7
It's the semi-final and the four remaining miniaturists create a Georgian kitchen complete with a full range, mangle and an array of accessories and items to fit in a dresser.
Episode 8
Episode #1.8
In the final round, the miniaturists create a statement period piece before designing their dream room for the mini mansion.
Episode 9