Escape to the Country

Jacqui has lived in the southeast for 50 years, but now that husband Colin has retired, she wants to return “home” to Devon. Melissa Porter has £400,000 to find a bungalow with big rooms and breath-taking views.

Jules aids couple say goodbye to Spain for Shropshire countryside with £1M.

Jean and Steve want to move permanently to their favorite holiday destination: the Norfolk Broads. With £325,000 to spend, can Catherine Gee find a three-bedroom house that fits the bill and sits on the water?

Val and partner Jill want to go green in Wales, but while they want compost loos and a windfarm Jill’s two teenagers have other ideas. Can Melissa Porter find a home for all tastes within the £350,000 budget?

Denise aids couple find perfect house in Somerset with £650K for rural lifestyle.

Denise revisits the best cottages, learns brick-making, and cooks in a 19th-century kitchen.

Jules reviews mystery houses including a castle and yurt.

Catherine Gee is up against the clock to find a country home in Cumbria for a family of three. Lynn, Simon, and their son are mad about country living. Lynn has already accepted a new job in Cumbria, but the family have no home to go to.

Jules explores barn conversions and visits a timber factory.