Ruth Watson's Hotel Rescue
TV series
Ruth Watson's Hotel Rescue
2009, English, on Channel 4.
The celebrated hotelier Ruth Watson visits and assesses the site of a planned hotel, guest house or bed and breakfast, and offers advice and support to the new owners. Watson identifies weaknesses in the preparations of the new establishments, and then sends the new owners to various hotels in the UK to improve their skills. Watson also fronts Country House Rescue for Channel 4, which sees her turn her attention to struggling country houses and their owners. Watson has previously starred in The Hotel Inspector, a documentary series for Five of a very similar format to Ruth Watson's Hotel Rescue, but with existing struggling hotels, rather than new start-ups.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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Latest episode
S1 E6: The Royal, Clacton
Aired 4 November 2009
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 30 September 2009
- Last aired
- 4 November 2009
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Ruth Watson's Hotel Rescue has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
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