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A Place in the Sun

Season 1 · 16 episodes · Nov 26, 2002

  1. Episode 1

    Brisbane, Australia

    Nov 27, 2002

    Kevin and Jackie Arkell want to retire to Australia. They discover that their £100,000 budget can buy them a luxury town house in a seaside resort, a brand new designer home, a traditional Queenslander house on stilts and a custom built house by the beach for £56,500. They also find out how easy it is to get a visa to live in Australia.

  2. Episode 2

    Costa De La Luz, Spain

    Dec 4, 2002

    Londoner Bill Gilroy and his wife Linda want to escape the smoke and move south to the undiscovered Spanish Costa de la Luz where their £90,000 budget can buy them a large apartment on a golf course.

  3. Episode 3

    Turks and Caicos, Caribbean

    Dec 11, 2002

    In this show Chris and Alison Wright discover you don't have to be a millionaire to live in a tax haven as property expert Amanda Lamb takes them to the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean.

  4. Episode 4

    French Pyrenees

    Dec 18, 2002

    Amanda Lamb travels to the French Pyrenees. In search of plenty of space, the househunters discover they can also ski in the morning and lie on the beach in the afternoon.

  5. Episode 5

    Gulf Coast, Florida

    Jan 8, 2003

    In this show Amanda Lamb shows golf-mad friends Mark Pagden and Mike Connelly luxury houses on Florida's Gulf Coast.

  6. Episode 6

    Andalucian, Spain

    Jan 15, 2003

    The beautiful and unspoilt Andalucian lakes are just half an hour's drive from Malaga airport. Househunter Jean Bentley has £50,000 and Amanda Lamb shows her some available property.

  7. Episode 7

    Corfu

    Jan 22, 2003

    Johnny and Yvette, and their three children, are looking for a family holiday home on the beautiful Greek island of Corfu. Amanda Lamb shows them what their budget can buy.

  8. Episode 8

    Provence, France

    Jan 29, 2003

    Best friends and cousins Pat Hutchings and Sonia Baker want to live near each other in Provence, France. With Pat's £150k budget and Sonia's £60k, can Amanda Lamb find them their perfect properties?

  9. Episode 9

    Costa del Sol, Spain

    Feb 5, 2003

    Retired pub landlords Ann and Bob Wall are searching for their perfect holiday home on Spain's Costa del Sol. With a budget of £75,000, will they find their perfect place?

  10. Episode 10

    Romanian Riviera

    Feb 12, 2003

    Retired school teachers Dick and Kathleen Wilson want to find a property on the Romanian Riviera, one of the last undiscovered coastlines in Europe. But can they find a bargain for their £50k?

  11. Episode 11

    Dordogne, France

    Feb 19, 2003

    The househunters in this episode are Ann and Bobby Shannon from Tyrone in Northern Ireland, who want to spend their retirement in the Dordogne in France.

  12. Episode 12

    Almeria, Spain

    Feb 26, 2003

    Craig and Roseanne want a holiday home in Almería, Spain, known for some of the best value properties, deserted beaches and reliable weather. Can they find the perfect place for their £60k budget?

  13. Episode 13

    Madeira

    Mar 5, 2003

    Dennis and Gill want a holiday home on the glamorous sub-tropical island of Madeira, with its ancient forests and exotic plants and flowers. With a budget of £175k, will they find their paradise?

  14. Episode 14

    Tyrrhenian Coast, Italy

    Mar 12, 2003

    Korina and Alvin are looking for a holiday home on the Tyrrhenian coast of southern Italy, one of Europe's hottest, wildest and most undiscovered regions. Will they find the one for their £90k budget?

  15. Episode 15

    Poitou Charente, France

    Mar 19, 2003

    Margaret and Stuart plan to relocate to France with Margaret's four children. With a budget of £70k, they check out what's on offer in Poitou Charente, one of the mildest and sunniest parts of France.

  16. Episode 16

    Costa Ddel Azahar, Spain

    Mar 26, 2003

    Matt Lewis and Nicky Bates are looking for a holiday home for weekend breaks on Spain's Costa del Azahar. Can they find their dream property for their budget of £70,000?