archiveEscape to the Country

Escape to the Country made a delightful return to our screens with a fresh episode on Tuesday (29 April). The episode featured Sonali Shah guiding a couple through the scenic landscapes of North Yorkshire in search of their dream home.Marcus and Nicola, looking to shift from Halifax to the countryside after their two eldest children left home, had a generous budget of £850,000 for their ideal abode.Their wishlist included three bedrooms, an office space, a minimum of half an acre of land, and the possibility of entering the holiday let...

One hopeful buyer on Escape to the Country was disappointed when her dream home fell short due to a significant issue she refused to overlook.In Monday's episode (April 28) of the beloved BBC programme, host Denise Nurse helped a prospective buyer find her ideal North Yorkshire home.Former florist turned funeral celebrant, Kate, desired to relocate from Aldridge, West Midlands, to be nearer to family and spend more quality time with her two-year-old grandson.Her best friend Judy, whom she met during her floristry days, joined her in the property hunt. The...

Viewers of Escape to the Country were treated to a jaw-dropping moment when a buyer exclaimed "oh wow" upon discovering a "hidden" feature in a property on Wednesday (March 26).On today's episode of the popular BBC show, presenter Briony May Williams guided newly-engaged Jack and Anna, who had left their separate city flats in St Albans in pursuit of a rural dream in the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside.With an impressive budget of £850,000, the couple were hunting for a detached home full of character, boasting at least four bedrooms.They also sought...