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Wanted Down Under

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British families are given a look at life in Australia ahead of possible migration

Series in which British families are given a look at life in Australia ahead of possible migration

Wanted Down Under: Series 4

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Wanted Down Under: Series 4: Episode 19: Ward

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Episode 19

Episode 19: Ward

Series 4

Ward

BBC One - Wanted Down Under, Series 4, Ward

The Wards are considering a move to Australia, but can daughter Rebecca be persuaded too?

Families sample life 'down under'. Helen and Gary Ward are considering a new life in Australia, but can their 15-year-old daughter Rebecca be persuaded to make the move too?

Series in which British families, keen to trade in the British weather for the down-under lifestyle, are given the chance to sample what life would be like if they moved to the other side of the world. 

Helen and Gary Ward from Bradford are considering swapping the daily grind of the UK for a new life in Australia. The family try out life in Darwin for a week. Helen needs a warmer climate for her health, but will their 15-year-old daughter Rebecca be persuaded to make the move down under? With such strong pulls in both directions, there could be tough times ahead.

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Families decide whether to emigrate to the other side of the world.

Programme following the ups and downs of families as they make one of the biggest decisions of their lives - whether to start a new life on the other side of the world.

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