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Homes will stay the same for a change

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Vincent
Published date17 March 2024
Publication titleDaily Star (England)
The series has had the same format for more than 20 years and viewers love it

So while many shows get regular revamps in a bid to attract younger viewers, it will be staying as it is.

Martin told the Daily Star Sunday: "The producers constantly review the format and they keep coming back to what we've been doing for 20 years, which is still really popular.

"It's a case of thinking, 'Why fix it if it ain't broke?'" Millions of fans have made it clear they don't want it to change.

Martin added: "There have been some tweaks over the years. But whenever anything is different, people go mad. So it's about doing little things, but keeping a format that works."

Homes Under The Hammer follows buyers as they bid for properties at auction. Once they buy one, it charts their progress as they give it a makeover to boost its value and often sell it for a profit.

The former I'm A Celebrity contestant thinks the simple format is a winner because it's both entertaining and informative.

The presenter said: "People can relate to the people they see on the show. The things people do are achievable.

"Also, it's about the property market and everyone loves that."...

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