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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

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Wanted Down Under: Series 9

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Wanted Down Under: Series 9: Episode 19: Ireland Family

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Teenager Bea hopes to persuade her mum and dad to move to Australia.

Series in which families try out life overseas. Teenager Bea is desperate to spend more time with her hard-working parents and believes Australia's the solution.

The Ireland family agree they need to spend more time together - the only question is where in the world to spend it. With mum Nerys and dad Steve working around the clock, teenager Bea's become convinced Australia could offer a better work/life balance and an improved quality of life. Nerys and Steve, however, aren't convinced.

Bea's mission to persuade her parents to move down under gets off to a rocky start in Melbourne when the family discover their property budget won't go far in a large city. Work prospects and a day sampling Australia's lifestyle are more promising - but will that be enough to win Bea's mum and dad around?

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Families decide whether to emigrate to Australia or New Zealand

Series in which families experience a trial week living in Australia or New Zealand before deciding whether to move to the other side of the world for good

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