Escape to the Country

BBC One HD

Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Broadcast Time 2:00pm - 2:45pm 45 minutes

Series Synopsis

Escape To The Country first aired in 2002. The programme sets out to show prospective city fleers who are searching for the idyllic country living lifestyle different properties each with their own merits that the presenters hope will meet the homebuyers brief. The hosts over the years have included Catherine Gee, Alistair Appleton, Denise Nurse, Nicki Chapman, Jules Hudson, Melissa Porter, Jonnie Irwin, Aled Jones, Anita Rani, Ginny Buckley, Sonali Shah, and Margherita Taylor.

Episode Description

6/50. Nicki Chapman helps Peggy leave London for a rural Gloucestershire home with views for her, two dogs and a horse. And there's a taste of country life from former street food chefs. [S] [HD]

Programme Details

  • Channel
    BBC One HD
  • Date
    Tuesday 2nd June 2026
  • Time
    2:00pm - 2:45pm
  • Duration
    45 minutes

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