Is Escape to the Country coming back?
Escape to the Country (2007–present) on BBC One
The answer: Yes — returns in 2 days.
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About Escape to the Country
Yes — Escape to the Country returns on 2026-05-18 on BBC One.
The show is a factual series that has been airing since 2007, helping prospective buyers find their ideal home in the countryside. It features presenters guiding viewers through the process of choosing rural properties across various regions, showcasing different lifestyles and property options.
The series is hosted by several presenters, including Jules Hudson, Alistair Appleton, Nicki Chapman, Jonnie Irwin, Sonali Shah, Denise Nurse, Ginny Buckley, and Steve Brown. It has a rating of 7.3 on TVMaze and each episode runs approximately 46 minutes.
Escape to the Country episode schedule
4 upcoming · 1281 aired . Next episode: June 1, 2026.
Upcoming · 4
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2026 | S27·E5 | Wiltshire |
| June 2, 2026 | S27·E6 | Gloucestershire |
| June 8, 2026 | S27·E7 | Counties Antrim, Down and Tyrone |
| June 9, 2026 | S27·E8 | Powys |
Aired · 1281
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | S27·E4 | Somerset |
| May 26, 2026 | S27·E3 | Oxfordshire |
| May 19, 2026 | S27·E2 | North Yorkshire |
| May 18, 2026 | S27·E1 | Carmarthenshire |
| May 12, 2026 | S26·E50 | South West Wales |
| May 11, 2026 | S26·E49 | Somerset |
| April 28, 2026 | S26·E48 | Cornwall |
| April 27, 2026 | S26·E47 | Suffolk |
| April 21, 2026 | S26·E46 | Somerset |
| April 20, 2026 | S26·E45 | Worcestershire |
| April 14, 2026 | S26·E44 | Suffolk and Norfolk |
| April 13, 2026 | S26·E43 | Oxfordshire |
| April 8, 2026 | S26·E42 | Cornwall |
| April 7, 2026 | S26·E41 | Dorset |
| March 31, 2026 | S26·E40 | Sussex |
| March 30, 2026 | S26·E39 | Cornwall |
| March 24, 2026 | S26·E38 | Devon |
| March 23, 2026 | S26·E37 | Cambridgeshire |
| March 17, 2026 | S26·E36 | The Peak District |
| March 16, 2026 | S26·E35 | Argyll and Bute |
| March 10, 2026 | S26·E34 | North Wessex Downs |
| March 9, 2026 | S26·E33 | Central Lowlands |
| March 3, 2026 | S26·E32 | Devon |
| March 2, 2026 | S26·E31 | Herefordshire |
| February 24, 2026 | S26·E30 | Shropshire |
| February 23, 2026 | S26·E29 | Northumberland |
| February 3, 2026 | S26·E28 | Nottinghamshire |
| February 2, 2026 | S26·E27 | West Yorkshire |
| January 27, 2026 | S26·E26 | Devon |
| January 26, 2026 | S26·E25 | Cambridgeshire Borders |
Show next 200 of 1251 earlier episodes
| January 22, 2026 | S26·E24 | East Sussex |
| January 20, 2026 | S26·E23 | Pembrokeshire |
| January 19, 2026 | S26·E22 | Devon |
| December 15, 2025 | S26·E21 | Oxfordshire |
| December 9, 2025 | S26·E20 | Cornwall |
| December 8, 2025 | S26·E19 | Carmarthenshire |
| December 2, 2025 | S26·E18 | Gloucestershire and Herefordshire |
| December 1, 2025 | S26·E17 | Dorset |
| November 25, 2025 | S26·E16 | Powys |
| November 24, 2025 | S26·E15 | Cornwall |
| November 18, 2025 | S26·E14 | North Yorkshire |
| November 17, 2025 | S26·E13 | The Isle of Man |
| November 10, 2025 | S26·E12 | Kent |
| November 3, 2025 | S26·E11 | North Somerset |
| October 27, 2025 | S26·E10 | Northumberland |
| October 20, 2025 | S26·E9 | Cumbria |
| October 13, 2025 | S26·E8 | Herefordshire |
| October 6, 2025 | S26·E7 | Norfolk and Suffolk Border |
| September 29, 2025 | S26·E6 | Shropshire |
| September 15, 2025 | S26·E5 | North Yorkshire |
| September 8, 2025 | S26·E4 | The Midlands |
| September 1, 2025 | S26·E3 | Kent |
| August 25, 2025 | S26·E2 | Devon |
| August 18, 2025 | S26·E1 | Argyll and Bute |
| June 3, 2025 | S25·E55 | Herefordshire |
| June 2, 2025 | S25·E54 | North Wales |
| May 26, 2025 | S25·E53 | Devon |
| May 19, 2025 | S25·E52 | Suffolk |
| May 12, 2025 | S25·E51 | East Sussex |
| April 28, 2025 | S25·E50 | North Yorkshire |
| April 22, 2025 | S25·E49 | Suffolk |
| April 14, 2025 | S25·E48 | The Lake District |
| April 8, 2025 | S25·E47 | Devon |
| April 7, 2025 | S25·E46 | Suffolk |
| April 1, 2025 | S25·E45 | Dorset |
| March 31, 2025 | S25·E44 | Somerset |
| March 25, 2025 | S25·E43 | Wiltshire |
| March 24, 2025 | S25·E42 | The Chilterns |
| March 18, 2025 | S25·E41 | Suffolk |
| March 17, 2025 | S25·E40 | The Wye Valley |
| March 11, 2025 | S25·E39 | Devon |
| March 4, 2025 | S25·E38 | South Wales |
| March 3, 2025 | S25·E37 | Leicestershire |
| February 25, 2025 | S25·E36 | Surrey |
| February 24, 2025 | S25·E35 | The Wye Valley |
| February 18, 2025 | S25·E34 | Somerset and Devon |
| February 17, 2025 | S25·E33 | North Yorkshire |
| February 11, 2025 | S25·E32 | The Jurassic Coast |
| February 10, 2025 | S25·E31 | Kent |
| February 4, 2025 | S25·E30 | East Devon |
| February 3, 2025 | S25·E29 | Hampshire and Wiltshire |
| January 28, 2025 | S25·E28 | Herefordshire |
| January 21, 2025 | S25·E27 | West Sussex |
| December 17, 2024 | S25·E26 | The Cairngorms |
| December 16, 2024 | S25·E25 | Argyll and Bute |
| December 10, 2024 | S25·E24 | Northumberland |
| December 9, 2024 | S25·E23 | Berkshire |
| December 3, 2024 | S25·E22 | Staffordshire and Derbyshire |
| December 2, 2024 | S25·E21 | North Yorkshire |
| November 26, 2024 | S25·E20 | East Devon Borders |
| November 25, 2024 | S25·E19 | The Valleys |
| November 19, 2024 | S25·E18 | Herefordshire |
| November 18, 2024 | S25·E17 | West Yorkshire |
| November 12, 2024 | S25·E16 | The Lothians |
| November 11, 2024 | S25·E15 | Dorset |
| November 5, 2024 | S25·E14 | Northumberland |
| November 4, 2024 | S25·E13 | Gloucestershire |
| October 29, 2024 | S25·E12 | Norfolk and Suffolk Borders |
| October 28, 2024 | S25·E11 | Perth and Kinross Borders |
| October 22, 2024 | S25·E10 | Hampshire and Dorset Borders |
| October 21, 2024 | S25·E9 | Herefordshire |
| October 14, 2024 | S25·E8 | North Wales |
| October 7, 2024 | S25·E7 | Suffolk |
| September 30, 2024 | S25·E6 | Devon |
| September 23, 2024 | S25·E5 | North Buckinghamshire |
| September 16, 2024 | S25·E4 | Cumbria |
| September 9, 2024 | S25·E3 | North Yorkshire |
| September 2, 2024 | S25·E2 | Cornwall |
| August 27, 2024 | S25·E1 | The Highlands |
| August 19, 2024 | S24·E55 | The Isle of Skye |
| August 12, 2024 | S24·E54 | Cheshire |
| July 22, 2024 | S24·E53 | Herefordshire |
| July 15, 2024 | S24·E52 | Aberdeenshire |
| June 24, 2024 | S24·E51 | Bedfordshire Borders |
| June 20, 2024 | S24·E50 | The Lake District |
| June 10, 2024 | S24·E49 | Suffolk |
| June 3, 2024 | S24·E48 | East Midlands |
| May 28, 2024 | S24·E47 | The Cotswolds |
| May 20, 2024 | S24·E46 | Cumbria |
| May 13, 2024 | S24·E45 | County Antrim and County Down |
| May 6, 2024 | S24·E44 | Berkshire and Hampshire |
| April 29, 2024 | S24·E43 | South West Wales |
| April 22, 2024 | S24·E42 | The Chilterns |
| April 15, 2024 | S24·E41 | Shropshire |
| April 8, 2024 | S24·E40 | Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| April 2, 2024 | S24·E39 | Aberdeenshire |
| March 25, 2024 | S24·E38 | East Sussex |
| March 18, 2024 | S24·E37 | Shropshire |
| March 12, 2024 | S24·E36 | Carmarthenshire |
| March 4, 2024 | S24·E35 | Devon |
| February 26, 2024 | S24·E34 | Cumbria |
| February 19, 2024 | S24·E33 | The Fens |
| February 13, 2024 | S24·E32 | Welsh Borders |
| February 12, 2024 | S24·E31 | Cairngorms |
| February 6, 2024 | S24·E30 | Oxfordshire |
| February 5, 2024 | S24·E29 | Buckinghamshire Borders |
| December 12, 2023 | S24·E28 | Cornwall |
| December 11, 2023 | S24·E27 | Scottish Borders |
| December 5, 2023 | S24·E26 | Bedfordshire Borders |
| December 4, 2023 | S24·E25 | Welsh Borders |
| November 28, 2023 | S24·E24 | Norfolk |
| November 27, 2023 | S24·E23 | The Peak District |
| November 21, 2023 | S24·E22 | Perth and Kinross |
| November 20, 2023 | S24·E21 | Warwickshire |
| November 14, 2023 | S24·E20 | Northamptonshire |
| November 13, 2023 | S24·E19 | Hampshire |
| November 7, 2023 | S24·E18 | West Yorkshire |
| November 6, 2023 | S24·E17 | Perth and Kinross |
| October 30, 2023 | S24·E16 | Northumberland |
| October 23, 2023 | S24·E15 | North Yorkshire |
| October 16, 2023 | S24·E14 | Lincolnshire |
| October 10, 2023 | S24·E13 | The Wye Valley |
| October 9, 2023 | S24·E12 | The Lothians |
| October 3, 2023 | S24·E11 | Somerset |
| October 2, 2023 | S24·E10 | South West Wales |
| September 26, 2023 | S24·E9 | Yorkshire |
| September 19, 2023 | S24·E8 | Caithness |
| September 18, 2023 | S24·E7 | East Midlands |
| September 12, 2023 | S24·E6 | Norfolk |
| September 11, 2023 | S24·E5 | North Yorkshire |
| September 5, 2023 | S24·E4 | Somerset and Gloucestershire |
| September 4, 2023 | S24·E3 | Northumbria |
| August 29, 2023 | S24·E2 | Pembrokeshire |
| August 28, 2023 | S24·E1 | Moray |
| June 20, 2023 | S23·E55 | Somerset |
| June 19, 2023 | S23·E54 | Yorkshire |
| June 13, 2023 | S23·E53 | Somerset and Devon |
| June 12, 2023 | S23·E52 | Fife |
| June 6, 2023 | S23·E51 | Dorset |
| June 5, 2023 | S23·E50 | Lancashire |
| May 30, 2023 | S23·E49 | Norfolk |
| May 29, 2023 | S23·E48 | West Sussex |
| May 23, 2023 | S23·E47 | Suffolk |
| May 22, 2023 | S23·E46 | Northumberland |
| May 16, 2023 | S23·E45 | Cornwall |
| May 15, 2023 | S23·E44 | Norfolk |
| April 18, 2023 | S23·E43 | Surrey |
| April 17, 2023 | S23·E42 | Devon and Dorset |
| April 12, 2023 | S23·E41 | Wiltshire |
| April 11, 2023 | S23·E40 | Devon and Dorset |
| April 4, 2023 | S23·E39 | Cumbria |
| April 3, 2023 | S23·E38 | Peak District |
| March 28, 2023 | S23·E37 | Wiltshire |
| March 27, 2023 | S23·E36 | Devon |
| March 21, 2023 | S23·E35 | Cheshire |
| March 20, 2023 | S23·E34 | Isle of Wight |
| March 14, 2023 | S23·E33 | Herefordshire |
| March 6, 2023 | S23·E32 | South West Wales |
| January 31, 2023 | S23·E31 | Suffolk |
| January 30, 2023 | S23·E30 | Dorset |
| January 24, 2023 | S23·E29 | Powys |
| January 23, 2023 | S23·E28 | Argyll and Bute |
| January 4, 2023 | S23·E27 | Wiltshire |
| January 3, 2023 | S23·E26 | Somerset |
| December 15, 2022 | S23·E25 | Cambridgeshire |
| December 12, 2022 | S23·E24 | Cumbria |
| December 8, 2022 | S23·E23 | Oxfordshire |
| December 7, 2022 | S23·E22 | West Sussex |
| November 23, 2022 | S23·E21 | Cornwall |
| November 22, 2022 | S23·E20 | Argyll and Bute |
| November 15, 2022 | S23·E19 | Oxfordshire and Wiltshire |
| November 14, 2022 | S23·E18 | Devon |
| November 8, 2022 | S23·E17 | Anglesey |
| November 7, 2022 | S23·E16 | Derbyshire |
| October 18, 2022 | S23·E15 | Gloucestershire |
| October 17, 2022 | S23·E14 | West Yorkshire |
| October 11, 2022 | S23·E13 | Ayrshire |
| October 10, 2022 | S23·E12 | Guernsey |
| October 5, 2022 | S23·E11 | Powys |
| October 4, 2022 | S23·E10 | Anglesey |
| October 3, 2022 | S23·E9 | Cornwall |
| September 22, 2022 | S23·E8 | North Yorkshire |
| September 20, 2022 | S23·E7 | Somerset |
| September 15, 2022 | S23·E6 | Devon |
| September 8, 2022 | S23·E5 | North Yorkshire |
| September 6, 2022 | S23·E4 | Cornwall |
| August 30, 2022 | S23·E3 | Buckinghamshire |
| August 23, 2022 | S23·E2 | Somerset |
| August 22, 2022 | S23·E1 | Herefordshire Borders |
| June 13, 2022 | S22·E55 | Lewis & Harris |
| June 7, 2022 | S22·E54 | East Devon |
| June 6, 2022 | S22·E53 | Somerset and Dorset |
| May 31, 2022 | S22·E52 | Bedfordshire |
| May 30, 2022 | S22·E51 | Somerset |
| May 24, 2022 | S22·E50 | Worcestershire |
| May 23, 2022 | S22·E49 | Kent |
| May 17, 2022 | S22·E48 | Derbyshire |
| May 16, 2022 | S22·E47 | Berkshire |
| May 10, 2022 | S22·E46 | Shropshire and Herefordshire |
| May 9, 2022 | S22·E45 | North Yorkshire |
…and 1051 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.
Escape to the Country cast
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Nicki Shieldsas Presenter