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Escape to the Continent: Series 1

Nicki Chapman

Elisabeth Kerr

Michelle Heeley

Escape to the Continent: Series 1: Episode 7: France - Brittany

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Episode 7: France - Brittany

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France - Brittany

BBC One - Escape to the Continent, Series 1, France - Brittany

Nicki Chapman is on an emotional house hunt in France with a horse-loving couple.

Brits test drive an alternative life in Europe. Nicki Chapman is house-hunting with a horse-loving couple who plan to swap life in Northamptonshire for Brittany.

Nicki Chapman is on an emotional house hunt with a horse-loving couple who plan to trade in life in Northamptonshire for one in Brittany. 

With a budget of £250,000 to spend, they are after land and equestrian facilities and are amazed by what they can afford. 

While in the region, Nicki introduces them to a British couple who have already made the move and can fill them in on the realities of life in France.

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