How to Get a Council House is a British documentary series shown on Channel 4. It is about the difficulty in gaining council housing, due to the long waiting list and not enough housing.

Series 1 Episode 1 Air date 1 August 2013

Episode 2 Air date 8 August 2013

Episode 3 Air date 15 August 2013

Series 2 Episode 1 Air date 16 April 2014

Episode 2 Air date 23 April 2014

Episode 3 Air date 30 April 2014

Series 3 Episode 1 Air date 8 July 2015

Episode 2 Air date 13 July 2015

Episode 3 Air date 20 July 2015

Series 4 Episode 1 Air date 9 May 2016

Episode 2 Air date 17 May 2016

Episode 3 Air date 24 May 2016

Production Development for the series How to Get a Council House was announced on 14 May 2013, when Channel 4 had ordered a new three-part documentary television series originally titled I Want a Council House, the new series would tackle on day-to-day realities of local authority housing teams, homeless persons' units, and families navigating the UK's social housing system with Studio Lambert serving as a producer for the series. Two months later the series had been renamed to How to Get a Council House.

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Channel 4