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Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

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After the sudden death of his wife, grief-stricken journalist George Turner moves his entire family to a remote corner of New Zealand, where he used to spend his childhood holidays, for a fresh start. His children are understandably reluctant, but at least when they arrive they are given a warm and enthusiastic, if unconventional, welcome. After being crashed into by a runaway sculpture and finding out he has bought the wrong house, surely nothing else can go wrong for George? Show less

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