Build a New Life in the Country
This is the series about a new breed of British adventurers - people who decide to go for their dream home and lifestyle in their dream location in the British countryside. Their war-cry: "You only live once.
Norfolk Water Tower
David Forster is converting a Victorian water tower in the woods into a family home where he and his family can withdraw from modern life and commune with Nature.
Coventry
Richard and Jane snap up an incredible bargain – an abandoned historic building in a grand country estate sitting in 8 acres of Capability Jones designed grounds. For the price of a 4-bed semi, they plan to create a magnificent family home fit for a Lord.
Dumfries
Workaholic Mick Wilmer and his family need a complete change of life. Moving to the rugged southwest coast of Scotland, their dream is to set up and run a small farm, and build a home from the ruins of a 600-year-old farmhouse.
Spain
After Nick and Lesley's business collapsed in the UK, they wanted a fresh start and a new challenge. They've moved to the South of Spain with their two boys to turn a 400-year-old Andalucian Palace into a chic boutique hotel. It's a big risk.
Norfolk Barn
Steve and Lorraine Kinsey from Stoke have had enough of the stresses and strains of city living. So they're moving to the Norfolk Coast for a fresh start and a life where they can enjoy the countryside and beaches with their two sons.
Hexam
We rejoin the hardest-working grandparents in Britain, Terry and Marilyn, in the next phase of their epic battle to restore an ancient farmhouse in the heart of the stunning Northumbrian Dales.
Newton Stewart
Dave and Debbie from Blackburn have decided to pursue their lifelong dream to set up an antiques business for the family to run together. They've found the perfect place, a historic schoolhouse in the Scottish town of Newton Stewart.
South Wales
Andrea and Neil, pharmaceutical sales managers, are having their first baby. They've found the perfect country location to start their new family life. Setting in the Monmouth Dales is beautiful, but the house is a rabbit hutch of a 70s bungalow.
Ireland Revisit
In 2005, Chris and Rebecca Palmer, made a radical life change. Fed up of being mortgage slaves, they sold their Bradford home, quit their jobs and headed to Ireland, with their daughter Demelza.
Gweek Revisit
Simon and Carol Morley traded in careers in the IT industry in Cambridgeshire to move to the Cornish coast, with their three kids. They had plans to convert a rusty old 80ft barge into a floating family home.
