Today, January 19 2025, BBC presents the series which helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country.
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Escape to the Country Today, January 19 2025
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| Date | Summary | New / Repeat |
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| Friday, 2 December 2022 | No show today | Repeat |
| Thursday, 1 December 2022 | No show today | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 30 November 2022 | No show today | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 29 November 2022 | Escape to the CountrySeries 22 (Extended Versions) Episode 3 of 10 Property show where buyers hunt for their perfect country home. | New |
| Monday, 28 November 2022 | The High Weald Series 20 Episode 16 of 25 A south London couple have high hopes of escaping the rat race and finding their dream home in the High Weald with the help of Alistair Appleton. The pair have a hearty budget of £950,000 to find a property suitable for multiple generations of the family. Alistair also discovers an exotic side to the region when he visits a wildlife reserve in the Kent countryside. | Repeat |
| Friday, 25 November 2022 | No show today | Repeat |
| Thursday, 24 November 2022 | No show today | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 23 November 2022 | Cornwall Series 23 Episode 21 of 55 Denise Nurse is in the coastal county of Cornwall today, helping a couple to turn their favourite holiday destination into their permanent home on a budget of £475,000. Away from the search, Denise visits a new development that’s tackling the county’s housing crisis by prioritising the needs of local Cornish people. | New |
| Tuesday, 22 November 2022 | Argyll and Bute Series 23 Episode 20 of 55 An adventurous young couple from Nottinghamshire are looking to move county and country to Argyll and Bute, where Sonali Shah has some splendid Scottish properties waiting to show them. In an action-packed few days, Sonali also takes to the water on a paddleboard and to the air in a seaplane, delighting at the spectacular views on offer from above. | New |
| Monday, 21 November 2022 | Wiltshire Series 22 (Extended Versions) Episode 2 of 10 With their entire belongings in two rucksacks, today’s couple have spent the last six years travelling the globe. With £325,000 the pair have decided they need a base in the Wiltshire countryside, and Alistair Appleton is the man to show them what this gorgeous county has to offer. Alistair also meets an intensive care nurse at her much loved and fruitful allotment. | Repeat |
| Friday, 18 November 2022 | Pembrokeshire Series 21 Episode 14 of 53 An escapee from Surrey challenges Alistair Appleton to find her the perfect property in a county and a country she has never been to before, Pembrokeshire in Wales. For a very top budget of £900,000, the wish list includes a remote period house with spectacular views. Alistair takes time away from the property search to visit a forward-thinking farm which specialises in edible insects. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 17 November 2022 | East Devon Series 20 Episode 13 of 25 Jules Hudson joins a couple who hope to realise their dream of escaping to Devon. They have a generous budget of £1.4 million and hope to find a property with land, a self-contained annex and lots of room for guests. Away from country homes, Jules visits a sustainable family farm producing food in harmony with nature. | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 16 November 2022 | Cornwall Series 22 Episode 25 of 55 Having spent many happy family holidays in Cornwall, a couple from Hertfordshire now want to make England’s most south westerly county their permanent home, and Steve Brown is just the man to help them realise their dream. The trio also meet a local ceramicist and take part in an Escape to the Country pottery throwdown. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 15 November 2022 | Oxfordshire and Wiltshire Series 23 Episode 19 of 55 Briony May Williams meets a couple from London who are in the market for a new home in the countryside of Oxfordshire or Wiltshire, as long as it has enough space for them and their two young sons. Taking time away from house-hunting, Briony learns why the relatively new practice of not mowing the grass in the month of May is here to stay. | New |
| Monday, 14 November 2022 | Devon Series 23 Episode 18 of 55 After 23 years living in Canada, today’s buyer is returning to the UK for good. With a budget of £400,000, she is looking to make her rural escape to Devon, but there’s a catch - she has never been to the county before. She need not worry because Nicki Chapman has, many times before. Away from the house search, Nicki discovers how to be a friend indeed to an exhausted bee-in-need! | New |
| Friday, 11 November 2022 | Surrey Series 20 Episode 8 of 25 Alistair Appleton helps recent newlyweds to quit London in search of a perfect country home. They have a budget of £1.5 million and have chosen Surrey as the location for their future family life. Taking time out of the property hunt, Alistair stops by the British Wildlife Centre, where he learns about the ongoing conservation work to protect the country’s most important native species. | New |
| Thursday, 10 November 2022 | Dorset Series 21 Episode 1 of 53 Nicki Chapman helps an animal-loving house hunter from a town in Oxfordshire, who has a generous budget of £700,000, to find a new village community in Dorset, ideally close to the coast. Making the most of the seaside locale, Nicki visits a luxury yacht manufacturer to experience how the other half set sail in serious style. | New |
| Wednesday, 9 November 2022 | A young couple from London have £325,000 to spend on a new rural home, and it’s Sonali Shah who is leading the search in the Monmouthshire countryside. Sonali takes her buyers to visit a market garden using a novel ‘no dig’ growing method that aims to preserve the soil with a lot less backbreaking work! | New |
| Tuesday, 8 November 2022 | Anglesey Series 23 Episode 17 of 55 It’s an island escape today, as Jules Hudson helps a couple from a town in Cheshire to find their dream home on Anglesey. During the busy week of house-hunting, Jules turns his attention away from property and heads to the Welsh mainland to catch up with a passionate farmer, Gareth Wyn Jones, whose family has been working the land for 375 years. | New |
| Monday, 7 November 2022 | Derbyshire Series 23 Episode 16 of 55 Looking to leave London for Derbyshire, a couple with four children need some expert guidance from Denise Nurse, as she helps them navigate the county’s rural housing market in search of the perfect family home. Denise also catches up with a past escapee who now runs a mobile refill shop which helps to reduce plastic waste. | New |
| Friday, 21 October 2022 | Perth and Kinross Series 22 Episode 29 of 55 Alistair Appleton is in his element today as he visits the spectacular Perth and Kinross countryside, on a mission to help a young couple from Edinburgh realise their dream of a new lifestyle in a rural home. Aside from property, a visit to the coast to learn about one of the world’s most advanced wind turbines leaves Alistair full of hope about the future of the UK’s renewable energy. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 20 October 2022 | Hampshire Series 20 Episode 22 of 25 Alistair Appleton joins forces with a spiritual businesswoman and her best friend to help find a calming Hampshire home on a budget of £950,000. Taking a breather from the property search, Alistair takes a very deep breath when he experiences the giddy heights of Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower. | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 19 October 2022 | Somerset Series 20 Episode 20 of 25 Today’s house-hunting couple are looking to relocate to the Somerset countryside. They have a budget of £700,000 to find a rural home for their young family with enough land for animals and a glamping site. Away from the house hunt, presenter Alistair Appleton gets stuck in to some cheddar cheese-making, in the county where it originated! | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 18 October 2022 | Gloucestershire Escape to the CountrySeries 23 Episode 15 of 55 A soon-to-be retired vicar and her husband need Sonali Shah’s help to find a new home in the beautiful countryside of Gloucestershire. Sonali also visits Adam Henson, who, as well as being the nation’s favourite farmer, is also the custodian of his father’s legacy - a farm dedicated to the conservation of some of the rarest livestock breeds in the world. | New |
| Monday, 17 October 2022 | West Yorkshire Series 23 Episode 14 of 55 In West Yorkshire, Steve Brown supports an artist who is looking to leave London to realise her ambition of living life in the countryside. Steve also visits the town of Todmorden and discovers a remarkable community project encouraging the planting and growing of food in public spaces for anyone to harvest and enjoy. | New |
| Friday, 14 October 2022 | East Devon Series 20 Episode 13 of 25 Jules Hudson joins a couple who hope to realise their dream of escaping to Devon. They have a generous budget of £1.4 million and hope to find a property with land, a self-contained annex and lots of room for guests. Away from country homes, Jules visits a sustainable family farm producing food in harmony with nature. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 13 October 2022 | Shropshire Series 22 Episode 36 of 55 Chris Bavin and today’s couple marvel at Shropshire’s stunning countryside in between checking out some tempting homes from the county’s property market. Taking time away from the house search, Chris’s taste buds are in for a treat when he meets a local chef who uses seasonal local food, much of which he forages for himself. | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 12 October 2022 | Wye Valley Series 22 Episode 35 of 55 The beautiful Wye Valley may not be too far from Bristol, where today’s couple are from, but it’s a whole world away in terms of lifestyle. Steve Brown has some tempting properties up his sleeve, and during some downtime all three manage to unwind and enjoy the scenery with a leisurely canoe ride on the River Wye itself. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 11 October 2022 | Ayrshire Series 23 Episode 13 of 55 In Ayrshire, Jonnie Irwin helps a retired couple who want to reconnect with their Scottish roots. They have a budget of £500,000 and a view over water is a property priority. Whilst in the region, Jonnie also learns about an ancient technique used to produce salt using sea water and an impressive tower of blackthorn branches. | New |
| Monday, 10 October 2022 | Guernsey Series 23 Episode 12 of 55 It’s a first for Nicki Chapman and the Escape to the Country team today as they head to glorious Guernsey in the Channel Islands. They’re there to help find a fabulous family home for a young couple and their three children. Nicki also meets some of the island’s most famous four-legged inhabitants, a herd of Guernsey cows. | New |
| Friday, 7 October 2022 | Dorset Series 22 Episode 44 of 55 Although originally from the UK, today’s couple have been living in Canada since the 1980s. Now back home, and with Ginny Buckley’s help, they are raring to find a new way of life and a new house in Dorset. Ginny also visits a farm helping to keep the elderly and retired gents fit in mind, body and soul. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 6 October 2022 | Lancashire and Cumbria Borders Series 22 Episode 43 of 55 Having met just 18 months ago, today’s couple are wasting no time and are selling up their homes to find a new one together, in the countryside of Cumbria or Lancashire. Briony May Williams is there to help with their property search, and whilst in the region she also visits one of the finest restaurants in the country. | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 5 October 2022 | Powys Series 23 Episode 6 of 55 Jules Hudson is in the Welsh county of Powys with a couple whose property wish list includes an annexe for their parents, along with at least half an acre of land for their budget of £650,000. Jules also meets a man who scours space with his telescopes, looking for large, undiscovered objects that could be on a collision course with Earth. Fortunately, he hasn’t found any... yet! | New |
| Tuesday, 4 October 2022 | Anglesey Series 23 Episode 11 of 55 Feeling an affinity for Wales and in particular the island of Anglesey, a Canadian couple ask Briony May Williams to find them the stone cottage they’ve always dreamed of owning for their budget of £450,000. Briony also visits the island’s sea zoo to learn about their work conserving endangered marine life, including the sedentary seahorse. | New |
| Monday, 3 October 2022 | Cornwall Series 23 Episode 10 of 55 Wanting to be close to the coast, a couple from Birmingham have decided that Cornwall is the perfect destination for their escape, and Sonali Shah is on hand to make their dream come true. And when is a brick not just a brick? Sonali finds out by visiting a company creating habitats for solitary bees. Their method can also be used in the construction of homes for humans. | New |
| Friday, 30 September 2022 | Series 22 (Extended Versions) Episode 1 of 10 To be advised. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 29 September 2022 | Carmarthenshire Series 21 Episode 6 of 53 Ginny Buckley is house hunting with a couple who are looking to return to their Welsh homeland after 20 years of living in Oxford. The pair have a budget of £450,000 to find the right home in Carmarthenshire with enough land to accommodate visiting friends and their pooches. Elsewhere, Ginny samples a regional delicacy at Britain’s only manufacturer of pickled cockles. | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 28 September 2022 | Derbyshire Series 21 Episode 5 of 53 Jules Hudson is in Derbyshire with a recently married couple making an epic location shift, swapping the Blue Mountains in Australia for the wilds of the Peak District. They have a significant budget of £750,000 and have their hearts set on a character home with a large garden for their three dogs. Elsewhere, Jules comes across an unlikely centre of manufacturing nestled in the county’s rural countryside. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 27 September 2022 | Suffolk Series 22 Episode 30 of 55 Suffolk is today’s destination for Steve Brown. He is joined by a couple from London who have £575,000 to spend on a new home from where they want to kick-start a new life in the countryside. Steve also meets an inspirational pair of young farmers who, despite having full-time jobs elsewhere, find time to farm 70 acres using ethical and sustainable methods. | Repeat |
| Monday, 26 September 2022 | Welsh Borders Series 22 Episode 38 of 55 In the Welsh Borders, Jules Hudson is the local with the lowdown, helping a retired colonel and his wife with their property shopping requirements. Jules also meets up with a group of local ramblers to discuss the correct etiquette when walking in the great British countryside. | Repeat |
| Friday, 23 September 2022 | Kent Series 22 Episode 37 of 55 Who better to show a young couple with a growing family from London around Kent than local girl Nicki Chapman? Away from the house hunt, Nicki takes a trip down memory lane, meeting up with her best friend from school, before they join Nicki’s mum at the family’s beach hut in Herne Bay. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 22 September 2022 | North Yorkshire Series 23 Episode 9 of 55 Having spent 30 years living and working in Hong Kong, today’s escapee teams up with Jonnie Irwin in North Yorkshire with a house-hunting budget of £350,000. Away from the property shopping, Jonnie heads to the Yorkshire Dales to discover what is being done to restore and preserve one of the most environmentally important landscapes in Europe. | New |
| Wednesday, 21 September 2022 | Buckinghamshire Series 22 Episode 34 of 55 Leafy Buckinghamshire is Sonali Shah’s destination today, where she’s helping a London couple search for their dream countryside home. Sticking to bricks and mortar, Sonali also visits the county’s last independent brick maker and finds out how to make them, but soon discovers it’s not as easy as it looks. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 20 September 2022 | Somerset Series 23 Episode 8 of 55 Two sisters want to combine their resources in Somerset to find a secluded house that has enough land to start their own music festival, though on a slightly smaller scale than the one the county is famous for. Alistair Appleton escorts them on their search and has time to visit the village of Stoke St Gregory, where an old pub has been transformed into not just the local watering hole but a community shop and café too. | New |
| Monday, 19 September 2022 | No show today | Repeat |
| Friday, 16 September 2022 | West Yorkshire Series 22 Episode 31 of 55 With their current townhouse bursting at the seams, today’s couple - along with their five children and two dogs - need Ginny Buckley's help to find a large rural property. In West Yorkshire, they get the local lowdown from both Ginny and her mum Maggie. Having grown up in the area, Ginny also finds out what it is to be a proud Yorkshire person. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 15 September 2022 | Devon Series 23 Episode 7 of 55 Devon is today’s destination, where Nicki Chapman helps a couple from south London with a £500,000 budget to search for their dream home in the countryside. Wanting to help out in the community, Nicki takes them to Appledore to meet the brave men and women who volunteer at the village's RNLI station. | New |
| Wednesday, 14 September 2022 | Perth and Kinross Series 22 Episode 29 of 55 Alistair Appleton is in his element today as he visits the spectacular Perth and Kinross countryside, on a mission to help a young couple from Edinburgh realise their dream of a new lifestyle in a rural home. Aside from property, a visit to the coast to learn about one of the world’s most advanced wind turbines leaves Alistair full of hope about the future of the UK’s renewable energy. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 13 September 2022 | Powys Series 23 Episode 6 of 55 Jules Hudson is in the Welsh county of Powys with a couple whose property wish list includes an annexe for their parents, along with at least half an acre of land for their budget of £650,000. Jules also meets a man who scours space with his telescopes, looking for large, undiscovered objects that could be on a collision course with Earth. Fortunately, he hasn’t found any... yet! | New |
| Monday, 12 September 2022 | Devon Series 22 Episode 28 of 55 A dog-friendly garden is a top priority today for Nicki Chapman’s buyer in Devon, who has £350,000 to spend on a new home for her and her much-loved pet pooch. After the house tours are over, Nicki visits a charity that gives city children an opportunity to experience the muck and magic of life on a farm. | Repeat |
| Friday, 9 September 2022 | North Norfolk Series 22 Episode 27 of 55 Creating a luxury holiday let business is just as important as finding a new family home for today’s couple. They want to relocate to rural north Norfolk, and Jules Hudson is there to open doors for them. A familiar face also welcomes Jules aboard her fishing boat for an impromptu lesson on how to dress a crab. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 8 September 2022 | North Yorkshire Series 23 Episode 5 of 55 Sonali Shah helps a young couple wanting to swap town life in Halifax for country life in the wonderful surroundings of North Yorkshire. Taking a break from the properties, Sonali visits one of the largest farm shops in the UK, where she discovers from its customers and staff just what they think sets it apart from the supermarket chains. | New |
| Wednesday, 7 September 2022 | Cornwall Series 22 Episode 25 of 55 Having spent many happy family holidays in Cornwall, a couple from Hertfordshire now want to make England’s most south westerly county their permanent home, and Steve Brown is just the man to help them realise their dream. The trio also meet a local ceramicist and take part in an Escape to the Country pottery throwdown. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 6 September 2022 | Cornwall Series 23 Episode 4 of 55 Cornwall, the call of the sea and Steve Brown beckon a young, water-loving couple who are looking to escape to the coastal county with their young daughter. They have £620,000 to spend on their new Cornish home. Steve also gets the chance to take to the water with a sailing school who support people of all abilities to develop their nautical know-how. | New |
| Monday, 5 September 2022 | Somerset Series 22 Episode 26 of 55 Briony May Williams is on her home turf in Somerset as she helps a couple with a budget of £500k who are looking to swap their narrow boat for a more traditional house on terra firma. Briony also visits a market garden initiative that operates alongside a hostel for the homeless and rural rough sleepers. | Repeat |
| Friday, 2 September 2022 | North Yorkshire Series 22 Episode 24 of 55 Having fallen head over heels in love with North Yorkshire, a retired teacher and her pet bunny Gary need Nicki Chapman’s help with finding a new home for £450k, a starting point from which to fully explore this beautiful country. Sausages are on the menu too, as Nicki helps to make and then taste a vegan banger. | Repeat |
| Thursday, 1 September 2022 | East Midlands Series 22 Episode 23 of 55 Three generations of one family want to move to the East Midlands, and the task of finding a new home for them all has fallen on Mum, Grandma and Ginny Buckley. Away from houses, Ginny meets a volunteer group helping to restore the area’s local canals and their footpaths so that wildlife can thrive and the public can enjoy a safer stroll. | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 31 August 2022 | Norfolk and Suffolk Borders Series 22 Episode 22 of 55 A move to Norfolk or Suffolk has been a long time in the making for a couple from Middlesex, and Jules Hudson is just the man to help make their dream come true for their £400k budget. Aside from property, Jules pays a visit to a new 400-acre wildlife sanctuary and is impressed to see just how quickly Mother Nature can thrive if given the opportunity. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 30 August 2022 | Buckinghamshire Series 23 Episode 3 of 55 Three generations of the same family ask Jules Hudson to help them move from London to Buckinghamshire, a county famous for its chair-making heritage. Speaking of seats, Jules learns what it takes to make a top of the range, handmade toilet seat fit for some of the grandest houses in the world. | New |
| Monday, 29 August 2022 | Surrey Series 21 (Extended Versions) Episode 10 of 20 A health-conscious couple from London enlist Sonali Shah to help them spend £1.3 million on a detached property in Surrey with enough land to create a wellness retreat. Taking a breather from house-hunting, Sonali immerses herself in the county’s ancient woodlands as she learns about the Japanese practice of forest bathing. | Repeat |
| Friday, 26 August 2022 | Devon - Series 22 Episode 20 of 55 - There are some impressive properties on offer in Devon today as Nicki Chapman helps a couple from London to figure out what they do and don’t want from their new life in the country. On a break from the house search, Nicki visits a workshop where traditional sign-writing skills are being kept alive. | New |
| Thursday, 25 August 2022 | Lincolnshire - Series 22 Episode 19 of 55 - A desire to move closer to family and the need for a new single-storey home is fuelling today’s buyers to make the move from Birmingham to the Lincolnshire countryside. Jules Hudson is there to help the couple navigate the property market in the county, where he also finds out what a difference nearly 60 years has made in tractor technology. | New |
| Wednesday, 24 August 2022 | Norfolk - Series 22 Episode 18 of 55 - There are grand ambitions in Norfolk as Alistair Appleton helps an opera singer and his husband find a house with space inside to hold small concerts and a garden big enough to keep a couple of pigs. During his time in the county, Alistair also meets a former fashion editor from London who uses social media to share the joys of her country life from her beautiful Georgian home. | New |
| Tuesday, 23 August 2022 | Somerset - Series 23 Episode 2 of 55 - With their current house bursting at the seams, a couple with two young sons enlist Sonali Shah to help them spend their £450,000 budget on a new home in the Somerset countryside. Away from the house-hunting, Sonali visits a project that aims to help tackle climate change by planting half a million trees over the next five years. | New |
| Monday, 22 August 2022 | Herefordshire - Series 23 Episode 1 of 55 - Alistair Appleton border-hops between Herefordshire and its neighbouring counties today as he helps a buyer from Guernsey to find her perfect party property in the countryside for a budget of £500,000. Whilst in the area, Alistair also pays a home visit to fellow Escape to the Country presenter Jules Hudson, where they reminisce about their time on the show and ponder what the future holds for the countryside housing market. | New |
| Friday, 12 August 2022 | No show | New |
| Thursday, 11 August 2022 | Welsh Marches - Series 22 Episode 17 of 55 - There’s a sense of urgency today in the Welsh Marches as Sonali Shah helps a couple who have already sold their old house to find a new one with enough land to be self-sufficient. Together they visit a community project where locals get to take home and enjoy the vegetables and fruits of their labour. | Repeat |
| Wednesday, 10 August 2022 | Wiltshire - Series 22 Episode 16 of 55 - The focus is on Wiltshire today as Jonnie Irwin helps a couple from London make a life-changing move to this beautiful county. Jonnie also meets a group of bicycling enthusiasts, joining them on a ride through the fascinating Longleat Estate. | Repeat |
| Tuesday, 9 August 2022 | Oxfordshire - Series 22 Episode 15 of 55 - A globetrotting couple have decided to move back home for good, and Nicki Chapman lends a hand as they try to find a new address in Oxfordshire’s lovely countryside for their £650k budget. Nicki also discovers how and why the county is leading the way with the recycling of its food waste. | Repeat |
| Monday, 8 August 2022 | No show | New |
| Friday, 5 August 2022 | No show | New |
| Thursday, 4 August 2022 | No show | New |
| Wednesday, 3 August 2022 | No show | New |
| Tuesday, 2 August 2022 | No show | New |
| Monday, 1 August 2022 | No show | New |
| Friday, 29 July 2022 | No show | New |
| Thursday, 28 July 2022 | In the stunning landscapes of north west Wales, Sonali Shah meets a couple from Warwickshire who have a dream of owning a property that would provide them with a home and the ability to offer holiday lets. While in the region, Sonali meets a paddle-boarding campaigner helping to rid the area of plastic pollution. | New |
| Wednesday, 27 July 2022 | Alistair Appleton guides a couple who want to switch their lives from the bustle of Bristol to the fresh country air of the Wye Valley on a budget of £300,000. While exploring the River Wye, Alistair also discovers the slippery challenges of sustainably sourcing and restocking the European eel. | New |
| Tuesday, 26 July 2022 | Sonali Shah helps a couple from a Surrey town who want to escape to the Welsh Borders for a quieter pace of life. They are hoping to use their £620,000 budget to purchase a characterful country home. Away from the property search, Sonali visits the Slimbridge Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire and goes behind the scenes with the conservation team preserving Britain’s natural wetlands and its wildlife. | New |
| Monday, 25 July 2022 | Jules Hudson is country property shopping in Dorset, helping a couple with £475,000 find a rural property that offers a workshop and space to keep hens. Jules also delves in the county's glovemaking heritage and produces his own bespoke pair in the safe hands of a fourth-generation local glovemaker. | New |
| Friday, 22 July 2022 | Jonnie Irwin’s house-searching mission is with a couple of creative Californians keen to make a lifestyle leap to the Welsh borders with their £500,000 budget. Away from a hunt full of property style surprises, Jonnie goes llama trekking in Herefordshire’s Golden Valley and sees how llamas are living very happily in the UK countryside. | New |
| Thursday, 21 July 2022 | Sonali Shah is on a house hunt with a deadline in Aberdeenshire, as her Anglo-Icelandic house buyers need to relocate from Reykjavik to the Scottish countryside on their £380,000 budget before their daughter starts university in the region. Sonali also meets a family whose veganic farm produce has grown into a successful local box scheme, highlighting the increasing demand for vegan-friendly food in the UK. | New |
| Wednesday, 20 July 2022 | Jules Hudson is in Herefordshire on a mission to help a self-confessed workaholic osteopath with a £450,000 budget find a country retreat that gives her peace and inspiration to write and relax. While the house hunt hots up, Jules also visits an archaeological dig at Dorstone Hill, which has broken new ground in what is known about how our Neolithic ancestors lived. | New |
| Tuesday, 19 July 2022 | Today’s house hunt takes Ginny Buckley to Suffolk with a couple who have £640,000 to quit north London and buy their first property together. Along the way, Ginny meets a goat farmer who made his very own escape from the city to the Stour valley and is reaping the rewards from looking after the herd and his new lifestyle. | New |
| Monday, 18 July 2022 | Jonnie Irwin is in Dorset helping a retired doctor and her husband who are selling up their Surrey family home. They have an £800,000 budget to spend on a spacious country property where they can enjoy their respective hobbies. Jonnie also heads out into the waters of West Bay to see how a conservation scheme is helping protect healthy levels of marine life and the livelihoods of local fishermen. | New |
About Escape to the Country
A series which helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country
This show is broadcast on BBC, also known as the British Broadcasting Corporation.
