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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

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Wanted Down Under: Series 4: Episode 17: Cappleman

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Episode 17: Cappleman

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Cappleman

BBC One - Wanted Down Under, Series 4, Cappleman

Sports teacher Alan Cappleman is desperate to start a new life in Australia.

Families sample life down under. Sports teacher Alan Cappleman is desperate to start a new life in Australia, but his wife Louise is not keen on uprooting her family.

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. 

Alan Cappleman lives with his family in Newcastle. He's desperate to start a new life in Australia - as a sports teacher it offers him the ideal lifestyle. But his wife Louise isn't keen on uprooting her family. On their trial week in Perth, Louise digs in her heels. Alan's plans might have to change.

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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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