BBC One and Naked West (Fremantle's label) today announced five special episodes of Celebrity Escapes to the Country, a new spin-off series that follows the long-running success of the original format Escapes to the Country.
The popular house hunting show is sprinkled with stardust in this brand new 5 x 45 Celebrity Edition. Celebrity Escape to the Country features a host of exciting celebrities looking to move to the countryside, including the nation's favorite panto dam and king of the jungle, Christopher Biggins. Bucks Fizz pop star Cheryl Baker. TV health expert Dr. Ranji Singh. Strictly Come Dancing's Janet Manrara and Aljas Škorjanec. and TV quiz sensation Jenny Ryan, aka “The Vixen” from The Chase.
First broadcast in 2002, the BBC's longest-running property show Escape to the Country provides an idyllic look at the UK's rural property market and gives urban homeowners an insight into the future of country living. have been given. Guided by real estate experts, buyers decide whether they would like to forgo the hustle and bustle of the city in favor of the slow pace and tranquility of the countryside. Celebrity Escapes to the Country sees celebrity house hunters explore the serene landscapes and lifestyles of the Home Counties, Cheshire, the Peak District, Lancashire, Kent and Sussex.
John Comerford, director of Naked West, said: “We love helping people looking to live in the countryside find their dream home and the BBC has commissioned this special series to give us all a glimpse into the lives of our favorite celebrities. I'm glad you gave me some insight.'' We chose the city for our new home in the countryside. ”
Julie Shaw, Commissioning Editor, BBC Daytime and Factual, said: “Escape to the countryside has been a staple of BBC daytime programming for 21 years. Audiences love it and we're thrilled to have it back. “This show was about that because we're looking at the journey that house hunters go through,” he added. I got to go house hunting with a celebrity and I can't wait for this to be on my schedule. ”
The celebrity special will air on BBC One and iPlayer in December.
Celebrity Escape to the Country was commissioned by Rob Unsworth, Head of BBC Daytime and Early Peak Commissioning, for BBC One and iPlayer. The commissioning editor is Julie Shaw. Celebrity Escape to the Country is a Naked West (Fremantle label), the executive producers of the Naked series are Emma Smith and John Comerford.
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