Escape to the Country
Escape to the Country is a living & home improvement program on BBC2. A series which helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country. The popular program has been available since 2024. A total of 197 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2025.
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Escape to the Country
Missing family and the great British countryside, today’s couple are heading home to Warwickshire having spent the last six years living and working in the USA.
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Ginny Buckley helps a couple wanting to leave town life behind them find a new countryside home in Northamptonshire.
Series 25
Alistair Appleton is hoping his selection of seaside properties passes the test as he helps a retired schoolteacher find a new home on the Jurassic Coast.
In his home county of Kent, Steve Brown helps two newlyweds from London find a new, spacious and dog-friendly family home in the countryside.
Series 24
Nicki Chapman has a very tempting selection of properties for a young couple, currently living in Manchester, who are hoping to up sticks to the Cheshire countryside with their young daughter.
With their entire belongings in two rucksacks, today’s couple have spent the last six years travelling the globe. Now they want to find a base in the Wiltshire countryside.
Series 24
Steve Brown helps a couple with two young children and two tortoises find a home as close as possible to Hampshire's beautiful beaches.
In wonderful West Yorkshire, Nicki Chapman is with a young couple from Manchester who have a budget of £270,000 to find a home in the countryside for them and their baby son.
Series 25
In between marvelling at the majestic countryside on offer in east Devon, Nicki Chapman goes house-hunting with a couple of Londoners who are itching to escape to the countryside.
Wanting to move to a quieter village than where they currently live, today’s couple have tasked Denise Nurse to find them a new home in the Hampshire or Wiltshire countryside.
Steve Brown guides a couple on their house hunt in Bedfordshire who are looking for the peace and quiet the county has to offer.
Series 24
Nicki Chapman helps a young couple find the outdoors lifestyle they experienced together for nearly three years in New Zealand in the fabulous countryside of North Yorkshire.
Series 23
Sonali Shah guides a singer from London around a range of interesting property possibilities and potential new communities in the Cambridgeshire countryside.
Series 25
In Herefordshire, Jules Hudson’s escapees are lost for words when he shows them some dreamy rural properties in his home county.
Briony May Williams helps a couple move from Belfast to Herefordshire to be closer to their family.
It’s an exciting double challenge for Steve Brown today in his home county of Kent, as he’s helping a pair of sisters from London to buy a house each!
Series 24
Jules Hudson is in Perth and Kinross, helping a young couple with a budget of £350,000 to find an ideal country home for them and their two young sons.
Series 23
Two former international rugby players go in search of an idyllic new home in Dorset, and Alistair Appleton is the man to help them find their way.
Series 25
After 15 years living and working in Dubai, two expats want to return home to the UK and need Sonali Shah’s help to find them a new home in wonderful West Sussex.
Series 22
A desire to move closer to family and the need for a new single-storey home have led today’s buyers to make the move from Birmingham to the Lincolnshire countryside.