Celebrity Escape to the Country

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The BBC South region started on 5th January 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South.

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The BBC East region started on 1st May 1959 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One East.

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The BBC North East & Cumbria region started in 1959 (tbc) as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One North East & Cumbria.

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The BBC West region started on 1st September 1957 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One West.

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The BBC South West region started on 20th April 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South West.

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Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region that included London and part of the South region. Separated from BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

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Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region. Separated as BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

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BBC Northern Ireland region started on 19th April 1955 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One Northern Ireland.

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Until 03/01/2009 BBC Two Wales (analogue) was known simply as BBC Two Wales. BBC Two Wales (digital) was BBC 2W. From 03/01/2009 BBC Two Wales schedules on both analogue and digital became identical

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Nicki Chapman

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John Comerford

Titus Ogilvy

Taylor Richardson

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Celebrity Escape to the Country: Series 1: Biggins

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BBC One - Celebrity Escape to the Country, Series 1, Biggins

Nicki Chapman helps Christopher Biggins and his partner escape to the rural Home Counties.

Nicki Chapman helps the nation’s favourite pantomime dame and king of the jungle, Christopher Biggins, and his partner Neil, escape London for a new home in the rural Home Counties.

Stand by for some thigh-slapping fun as Nicki Chapman helps the nation’s favourite pantomime dame and king of the jungle, Christopher Biggins, and his partner Neil, escape London for a new home in the rural Home Counties. Focusing on the home, the trio take a trip to Highclere Castle, aka Downton Abbey, where Biggins wonders how to go about getting a part in one of the most popular shows of all time... after Escape to the Country, of course.

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