There’s a huge Halloween jump scare halfway through the first episode of Heat My Home (RTÉ One, 8.30pm) when presenter Kieran McCarthy reveals how much pensioner Sylvia Thompson will have to pay to retrofit her bungalow.
The cost of upgrading her 1950s residence in Kerry to an A energy rating comes in at more than €100,000 – though with the aid of grants, it drops to a piffling €70,000. Thompson has enough savings to cover the figure.
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