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Escape to the Country

Series 2 · 16 episodes · Feb 26, 2007

  1. Episode 1

    Castleford to Yorkshire

    Feb 26, 2007

    Nick Page assists a couple of classic car enthusiasts from Castleford to escape to rural Yorkshire. They need a large house and enough garage space to park seven vintage cars.

  2. Episode 2

    Coventry to Gloucestershire

    Mar 1, 2007

    Catherine Gee looks for a property in Gloucestershire for a family from Coventry keen to have the countryside at their doorstep.

  3. Episode 3

    Bristol to Somerset

    Mar 21, 2007

    Catherine Gee helps prospective buyers to find their dream home in the country. She has two budgets to find a couple a two/three bed house with land for the horses, in Somerset. The lower, £210,000, is based on them renting out their Bristol house, and the higher, £260,000, is based on them selling it. Catherine hopes to surprise them with what she finds in both price brackets.

  4. Episode 4

    Piccadilly to the West Country

    Mar 29, 2007

    A couple fed up with their exclusive flat in London’s Piccadilly want to move to a unique historical home in the West Country. But will Nick be able to help them escape to the country?

  5. Episode 5

    Wakefield to North Yorkshire

    Apr 2, 2007

    Catherine Gee has a budget of £600,000 to help a young family move from Wakefield to rural Yorkshire. After 11 moves in 18 years, can she find these serial movers a permanent country home?

  6. Episode 6

    Hampstead to East Sussex

    Apr 3, 2007

    Nick Page looks at four unusual houses for a young family who want to leave London to live a more rural life in East Sussex. Properties include a house dating back to the 15th century and an oast house on a lake.

  7. Episode 7

    Doncaster to Herefordshire

    Apr 16, 2007

    Nick Page looks for a property in Herefordshire for a frugal restaurateur and his wife keen not to overspend on their new home.

  8. Episode 8

    Leicester to Somerset

    Apr 19, 2007

    Catherine Gee looks for a property in Somerset for a young family needing a wheelchair-friendly home.

  9. Episode 9

    Twickenham to Shropshire

    May 10, 2007

    Catherine Gee looks for a property in Shropshire for a young family with high expectations.

  10. Episode 10

    Cardiff to Monmouthshire

    May 11, 2007

    Catherine Gee sets out to find fireman Wyn Jenkins and his family their dream home in Monmouthshire. But can Catherine find a house big enough for the family and enough land for their horse?

  11. Episode 11

    Cardiff to the Forest of Dean

    Nov 26, 2007

    Catherine Gee and Nick Page help prospective buyers buy rural dream homes. A couple from Cardiff want to start a new life in the Forest of Dean. But what will their three adult children, who all live with them, say about it?

  12. Episode 12

    Surrey to Rural Cardiff

    Nov 28, 2007

    Catherine Gee helps two doctors and their young family find a five-bedroom house in the Welsh countryside.

  13. Episode 13

    Reading to East Anglia

    Nov 29, 2007

    The Camerons have lived in Reading for over two decades but now want a more peaceful life in the Bedfordshire countryside. Will Nick Page be able to find a perfect home for the Camerons and their huge book collection?

  14. Episode 14

    Balham to Cornwall

    Nov 29, 2007

    Nick Page helps a group of university friends who want to find a home and set up a surfing school in Cornwall.

  15. Episode 15

    Woking to Devon

    Nov 30, 2007

    Nick Page looks for a property in Devon for a husband and wife who are fed up with the sounds from their noisy neighbour, the M25.

  16. Episode 16

    Colchester to Rural Essex

    Dec 16, 2007

    Melissa Porter house hunts in rural Essex for a family who have lived in Colchester for decades.