Series 5

Season 5 · 1993 · 8 episodes

Episodes

1Challenge Anneka Special & Croatia AppealCelebrating five of years of her entertainment series, Anneka Rice presents a live edition in which she goes back to check out the results of some of her toughest tasks. She has been set a variety of problems and has completed more than 40 challenges: from building children's playgrounds in Birmingham and Belfast to equipping a hospital in Malawi. Anneka also launches an appeal from the BT Tower, asking for materials to rebuild a school in Pakrac and the goods to be taken on convoy to Croatia. The challenge is delivered by Simon Bates on behalf of the British Red Cross just hours before the live episode goes to air.
2BoathouseAnneka Rice returns with another series of the show that makes the impossible possible. In the first episode, the Exmoor Calvert Trust in Devon challenges Anneka to turn a derelict barn into a boathouse for use by disabled people.
3Soup KitchenIn this episode Anneka needs a new kitchen and thousands of steak pies as she tackles a challenge to help London's homeless.
4RNIB MazeAnneka hits weather problems when she tackles a challenge from the RNIB College to build a giant multi-sensory maze in Worcester.
5NCH CommercialAnneka attempts to make a video about the work of the National Children's Home charity, to be shown at the gala premiere of the film Super Mario Bros.
6Disabled BungalowsAnneka's challenge in this episode is to stage a housewarming party for two hospital patients with spinal injuries. But first she has to build their homes.
7Fashion RangeAnneka has less than three days to launch a new fashion collection, in this challenge set by the Cope Children's Trust Rainbow Appeal. Will she make it?
8Croatia SchoolIn the last episode of the series, Anneka faces one of her most daunting and dangerous challenges. She travels to the village of Pakrac in Croatia, which has been completely destroyed in the war. Her task is to renovate a primary school in just five days, taking with her a convoy of 30 lorries full of emergency food, hygiene and baby supplies. Can she do it in time for the new school term?