Escape to the Country: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream
A series which helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country
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Norfolk
Series 21
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44. Norfolk
A retired army couple join Margherita Taylor for a house hunt in the rural wilds of Norfolk. Margherita also learns about the world’s most expensive spice, saffron.
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Your Time
Wed 12 Aug · 13:45
UK
Wed 12 Aug · 13:45
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Cotswolds
Series 21
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42. Cotswolds
In the Cotswolds, Nicki Chapman and a couple from Scotland don’t need to look too far to find the characterful cottage of their dreams for a £600,000 budget.
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Your Time
Tue 11 Aug · 13:45
UK
Tue 11 Aug · 13:45
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Worcestershire
Series 22
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50. Worcestershire
Chris Bavin is on hand to make the rural English dream a reality by presenting some beautiful properties to a couple returning to the UK after 20 years living in Canada.
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Your Time
Thu 13 Aug · 13:45
UK
Thu 13 Aug · 13:45
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Argyll and Bute
Series 23
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28. Argyll and Bute
It’s destination Argyll and Bute today. Sonali Shah tours this region of Scotland in search of a new home for a couple from a Warwickshire town who have a budget of £340,000.
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Your Time
Fri 14 Aug · 13:45
UK
Fri 14 Aug · 13:45
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Gloucestershire
Series 25
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13. Gloucestershire
Returning to the UK after 22 years in eastern Australia, today’s couple have decided they now want to call the glorious Gloucestershire countryside home.
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Your Time
Sun 16 Aug · 13:35
UK
Sun 16 Aug · 13:35
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Escape to the Country
Alistair Appleton helps mum Sonya and her son William find an Aberdeenshire family home, with suitable land for horses. The tour concludes with an epically vast mystery house.
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Your Time
Mon 17 Aug · 13:45
UK
Mon 17 Aug · 13:45
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Herefordshire
Series 27
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18. Herefordshire
Jules Hudson is in Herefordshire, helping Andy and Sian find a rural home for them, their daughters and hopefully some horses, as well as a donkey they’re going to call Derek.
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Your Time
Tue 18 Aug · 13:45
UK
Tue 18 Aug · 13:45
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Escape to the Country
Alistair Appleton is in the Highlands of Scotland with a couple whose ambitions include setting up a music festival among the magnificent mountains the region is famous for.
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Your Time
Wed 19 Aug · 13:45
UK
Wed 19 Aug · 13:45
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Channel
Recent
Episode
Norfolk
Series 21
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44. Norfolk
A retired army couple join Margherita Taylor for a house hunt in the rural wilds of Norfolk. Margherita also learns about the world’s most expensive spice, saffron.
Time
Your Time
Wed 12 Aug · 13:45
UK
Wed 12 Aug · 13:45
Channel
Recent
Episode
Cotswolds
Series 21
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42. Cotswolds
In the Cotswolds, Nicki Chapman and a couple from Scotland don’t need to look too far to find the characterful cottage of their dreams for a £600,000 budget.
Time
Your Time
Tue 11 Aug · 13:45
UK
Tue 11 Aug · 13:45
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Worcestershire
Series 22
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50. Worcestershire
Chris Bavin is on hand to make the rural English dream a reality by presenting some beautiful properties to a couple returning to the UK after 20 years living in Canada.
Time
Your Time
Thu 13 Aug · 13:45
UK
Thu 13 Aug · 13:45
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Argyll and Bute
Series 23
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28. Argyll and Bute
It’s destination Argyll and Bute today. Sonali Shah tours this region of Scotland in search of a new home for a couple from a Warwickshire town who have a budget of £340,000.
Time
Your Time
Fri 14 Aug · 13:45
UK
Fri 14 Aug · 13:45
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Gloucestershire
Series 25
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13. Gloucestershire
Returning to the UK after 22 years in eastern Australia, today’s couple have decided they now want to call the glorious Gloucestershire countryside home.
Time
Your Time
Sun 16 Aug · 13:35
UK
Sun 16 Aug · 13:35
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Escape to the Country
Alistair Appleton helps mum Sonya and her son William find an Aberdeenshire family home, with suitable land for horses. The tour concludes with an epically vast mystery house.
Time
Your Time
Mon 17 Aug · 13:45
UK
Mon 17 Aug · 13:45
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Herefordshire
Series 27
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18. Herefordshire
Jules Hudson is in Herefordshire, helping Andy and Sian find a rural home for them, their daughters and hopefully some horses, as well as a donkey they’re going to call Derek.
Time
Your Time
Tue 18 Aug · 13:45
UK
Tue 18 Aug · 13:45
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Escape to the Country
Alistair Appleton is in the Highlands of Scotland with a couple whose ambitions include setting up a music festival among the magnificent mountains the region is famous for.
Time
Your Time
Wed 19 Aug · 13:45
UK
Wed 19 Aug · 13:45
Repeats
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Perth and Kinross Borders
Series 25: 11. Perth and Kinross Borders
Steve Brown marvels at the spectacular scenery on offer in Perth and Kinross and beyond as he helps a couple with three children to find their dream home in the countryside.
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Your Time
Sat 15 Aug · 14:50
UK
Sat 15 Aug · 14:50
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Escape to the Country
Alistair Appleton helps mum Sonya and her son William find an Aberdeenshire family home, with suitable land for horses. The tour concludes with an epically vast mystery house.
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Your Time
Tue 18 Aug · 05:30
UK
Tue 18 Aug · 05:30
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Herefordshire
Series 27
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18. Herefordshire
Jules Hudson is in Herefordshire, helping Andy and Sian find a rural home for them, their daughters and hopefully some horses, as well as a donkey they’re going to call Derek.
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Your Time
Thu 20 Aug · 05:30
UK
Thu 20 Aug · 05:30
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Escape to the Country
As well as hoping to catch a glimpse of a family of recently released beavers, Jules Hudson helps a couple find a home in Cornwall where they can create a wellness retreat.
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Your Time
Thu 20 Aug · 13:45
UK
Thu 20 Aug · 13:45
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Channel
Repeat
Episode
Perth and Kinross Borders
Steve Brown marvels at the spectacular scenery on offer in Perth and Kinross and beyond as he helps a couple with three children to find their dream home in the countryside.
Time
Your Time
Sat 15 Aug · 14:50
UK
Sat 15 Aug · 14:50
Channel
Repeat
Episode
Escape to the Country
Alistair Appleton helps mum Sonya and her son William find an Aberdeenshire family home, with suitable land for horses. The tour concludes with an epically vast mystery house.
Time
Your Time
Tue 18 Aug · 05:30
UK
Tue 18 Aug · 05:30
Channel
Repeat
Episode
Herefordshire
Jules Hudson is in Herefordshire, helping Andy and Sian find a rural home for them, their daughters and hopefully some horses, as well as a donkey they’re going to call Derek.
Time
Your Time
Thu 20 Aug · 05:30
UK
Thu 20 Aug · 05:30
Channel
Repeat
Episode
Escape to the Country
As well as hoping to catch a glimpse of a family of recently released beavers, Jules Hudson helps a couple find a home in Cornwall where they can create a wellness retreat.
Time
Your Time
Thu 20 Aug · 13:45
UK
Thu 20 Aug · 13:45
Available for Streaming
Series 26
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12. Kent
12. Kent
A sunny adventure in the Kent countryside with a couple chasing fresh air and freedom, Nicki Chapman’s rural property prowess, a medieval mystery house and a fabulous flower farm.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 10 Nov 2025
Availability: Available for 11 months
(until 10 Nov 2026)
Series 26
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11. North Somerset
11. North Somerset
Alistair Appleton helps a young, soon-to-be-married couple find a dream home in the countryside of North Somerset, then unwinds with some meditation 'me time' in the Somerset Levels.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3 Nov 2025
Availability: Available for 11 months
(until 03 Nov 2026)
Series 26
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10. Northumberland
10. Northumberland
Denise Nurse helps a couple, plus grandma, to swap town life for a new beginning that suits the whole family in the epically beautiful and remote countryside of Northumberland.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 27 Oct 2025
Availability: Available for 11 months
(until 27 Oct 2026)
Series 26
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9. Cumbria
9. Cumbria
Jules Hudson heads to the Cumbrian countryside with a sporty couple who are chasing a fresh start and have plans for a carpentry business and plenty of outdoor adventures.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 20 Oct 2025
Availability: Available for 11 months
(until 20 Oct 2026)
Series 26
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8. Herefordshire
8. Herefordshire
Emotions are running high during a house hunt in Herefordshire, where Sonali Shah is helping a couple to make a fresh start in the countryside after a life-changing event.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 13 Oct 2025
Availability: Available for 10 months
(until 13 Oct 2026)
Series 26
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7. Norfolk and Suffolk Border
7. Norfolk and Suffolk Border
Steve Brown helps a south east London couple find a family home on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, with homes that include two listed gems and a striking mystery house.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 6 Oct 2025
Availability: Available for 10 months
(until 06 Oct 2026)
Series 26
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6. Shropshire
6. Shropshire
Nicki Chapman helps a couple from the city of Wolverhampton to find a new home and lifestyle in Shropshire, before braving an outdoors adventure playground with a giant zip wire.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 29 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for 10 months
(until 29 Sep 2026)
Series 26
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5. North Yorkshire
5. North Yorkshire
A couple with four kids searches for outdoor adventures and fresh air in North Yorkshire, where Briony May Williams helps them find a family home with room to spread their wings.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 15 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for 10 months
(until 15 Sep 2026)
Series 26
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4. The Midlands
4. The Midlands
Richie Anderson joins the show's line-up, helping a couple of born-and-bred Brummies to find the perfect character property on his home turf of the rural Midlands.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 8 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for 9 months
(until 08 Sep 2026)
Series 26
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3. Kent
3. Kent
A mum and son with a £350,000 budget return from overseas, hoping to find a classic Kent cottage full of charm. Denise Nurse helps them make a fresh start in the Garden of England.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 1 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for 9 months
(until 01 Sep 2026)
Series 26
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2. Devon
2. Devon
Jules Hudson helps two retired drama teachers swap busy Sheffield for a new rural life in the beautiful Devon countryside.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 25 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for 9 months
(until 25 Aug 2026)
Series 26
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1. Argyll and Bute
1. Argyll and Bute
A couple from suburban Cheshire discover that stunning views don't have to cost a fortune as Sonali Shah finds them a home on Argyll and Bute’s Kintyre peninsula for a £250,000 budget.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 18 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for 9 months
(until 18 Aug 2026)
Series 25
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55. Herefordshire
55. Herefordshire
Briony May Williams is in rural Herefordshire, helping a couple who are looking to buy their first home together where they can finally get their collection of potted plants in the ground.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 3 Jun 2025
Availability: Available for 6 months
(until 03 Jun 2026)
Series 25
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54. North Wales
54. North Wales
In north Wales, Jules Hudson helps a buyer turn a favourite holiday destination into his forever home by finding a dog-friendly house with rural walks on the doorstep.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 2 Jun 2025
Availability: Available for 6 months
(until 02 Jun 2026)
Series 25
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53. Devon
53. Devon
Steve Brown is with a buyer who is hoping to find a new house in her childhood home county of Devon. He also visits an organic orchard that produces award-winning cider.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 26 May 2025
Availability: Available for 6 months
(until 26 May 2026)
Series 25
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52. Suffolk
52. Suffolk
Briony May Williams helps a young couple trade in their London flat for a family home in rural Suffolk, with space for their two children to enjoy a new life in the country.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 19 May 2025
Availability: Available for 6 months
(until 19 May 2026)
Series 25
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51. East Sussex
51. East Sussex
Having met online and fallen in love just over a year ago, today's couple are calling on the help of Nicki Chapman to find them their very first home together in East Sussex.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 12 May 2025
Availability: Available for 5 months
(until 12 May 2026)
Series 25
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50. North Yorkshire
50. North Yorkshire
The coast is a theme today as Denise Nurse helps a keen gardener move to North Yorkshire to be closer to her family and her treasured grandson.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 28 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for 5 months
(until 28 Apr 2026)
Series 25
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49. Suffolk
49. Suffolk
Today’s couple have enlisted the help of Briony May Williams to help them swap their busy Kent town for the great outdoors of rural Suffolk.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 22 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for 5 months
(until 22 Apr 2026)
Series 25
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48. The Lake District
48. The Lake District
Today’s buyer is ready to fulfil a lifelong dream of moving to the Lake District, where Sonali Shah helps her explore homes in pretty villages, including a unique mystery house.
Duration: 44 mins
First broadcast: 14 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for 26 days
(until 11 Dec 2025)
Escape to the Country FAQs
When is Escape to the Country next on?
The next broadcast of Escape to the Country airs at Thu 13 Aug · 13:45(UK: Thu 13 Aug · 13:45) on BBC One.
Which channel is Escape to the Country next on?
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