I Escaped to the Country: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

Series celebrating the house-buying success stories of people who went on to purchase a rural property they were introduced to on their original Escape to the Country journey.

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Series 9 5. Alicante

5. Alicante

Alistair Appleton heads to Spain to meet up with a couple who escaped to the continent ten years ago and have never looked back.
Duration: 44 mins First broadcast: 3pm 16 Jan 2025
Availability: Available for 1 month (until 13 Feb 2026)
Series 9 4. Pembrokeshire

4. Pembrokeshire

In Pembrokeshire, Briony May Williams and Ginny Buckley revisit buyers who decided to act on their long-held ambitions of moving to the Welsh countryside.
Duration: 44 mins First broadcast: 3pm 14 Jan 2025
Availability: Available for 1 month (until 07 Feb 2026)
Series 9 3. Devon and Northumbria

3. Devon and Northumbria

Two successful house hunts for Jules Hudson and Denise Nurse, who reunite with their buyers to discover how their lives have been transformed by escaping to the country.
Duration: 44 mins First broadcast: 3pm 13 Jan 2025
Availability: Available for 22 days (until 16 Jan 2026)
Series 9 2. Bedfordshire Borders and Lincolnshire

2. Bedfordshire Borders and Lincolnshire

Jules Hudson takes a trip down memory lane in Bedfordshire, while Sonali Shah catches up with a couple who were finally able to buy their own home in early retirement.
Duration: 44 mins First broadcast: 3pm 7 Jan 2025
Availability: Available for 1 month (until 06 Feb 2026)
Series 9 1. Somerset

1. Somerset

Nicki Chapman retraces her steps in the West Country, meeting up with two sets of escapees now living their best lives in Somerset, before sampling some local produce.
Duration: 44 mins First broadcast: 3pm 6 Jan 2025
Availability: Available for 22 days (until 16 Jan 2026)

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