Escape to the Country: Series 7
Series 7 saw the addition of Denise Nurse to the presenting team.
Season 7 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Escape to the Country Season 6.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season overview
Series 7 saw the addition of Denise Nurse to the presenting team.
Episode Guide
Season 7 Progress Shield
Northamptonshire
Oct 6, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson leads the search for a couple from Leamington Spa who are house-hunting in Northamptonshire. Among the properties of interest are homes with traditional features and c
Cheshire
Oct 7, 2008 · 45 min
Alistair Appleton helps a Manchester-based couple find a country pad in Cheshire. First broadcast: 07 Oct 2008
Dorset
Oct 8, 2008 · 45 min
Property expert Jules Hudson helps a couple from Hertfordshire hoping to retire in style in Dorset. They have a healthy budget and are shown some stunning properties, including one
Somerset
Oct 9, 2008 · 45 min
Alistair Appleton comes to the aid of a Hereford couple looking to downsize from their current seven-bedroom home now their children have moved out. The pair are intent on finding
Oxfordshire
Oct 10, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson visits Oxfordshire to help a couple from Berkshire with a budget of £800,000 find a home with an annexe and land for two horses
Somerset
Oct 13, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson helps a couple searching for a family property in Somerset with land for chickens and pigs. Though their budget is healthy, they find compromises may still have to be
West Sussex
Oct 15, 2008 · 45 min
Denise Nurse helps a Surrey-based couple whose four children have all left home, choosing both contemporary designed houses and period properties in West Sussex for the pair
Sussex
Oct 16, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson helps a family from Hertfordshire find a country home in East Sussex, and a tough decision needs to be made when they are torn between two of the properties
East Sussex
Oct 17, 2008 · 45 min
Alistair Appleton helps a couple from Pinner as they search for a dream retirement home, with good views and a small garden, in the East Sussex countryside
South Devon
Oct 20, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson helps a pair of steam car enthusiast from Surrey. They want to move back to their roots in south Devon - but require a property with outbuildings big enough to hold 12
West Yorkshire
Oct 21, 2008 · 45 min
Alistair Appleton heads for Yorkshire to house-hunt with a Hertfordshire couple looking to relocate for work, and hoping to find a property with period features suitable for housin
Cambridgeshire
Oct 22, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson visits Cambridgeshire to help a couple from Kent find a rural retreat. First broadcast: 22 Oct 2008
North Devon
Oct 23, 2008 · 45 min
A couple from Surrey with a 1.2 million pound budget are keen to find an idyllic country property in Devon with holiday lets. Denise Nurse is on hand to show them amazing houses, o
Somerset
Oct 24, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson helps a couple relocating from Kent search for a country home near Bath, complete with period features and a contemporary feel
Kent
Oct 27, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson helps a couple searching for a rural property on the border between Kent and Surrey from where they can commute to work and enjoy their social lives in Croydon
Herefordshire
Oct 28, 2008 · 45 min
In Herefordshire, a couple from Leeds dream of finding a country home perfect for their growing family. However, troubles arise when the pair realise they might not agree on what t
Kent
Oct 29, 2008 · 45 min
Jules Hudson helps a couple from South London who are keen to escape the crowded confines of their current location and move to Kent, on a budget of £1.2million
Warickshire
Oct 30, 2008 · 45 min
Alistair Appleton helps a couple from Epsom search for a retirement property in Warwickshire. They are planning to downsize, but would still like a big kitchen and garage space for
Dorset
Oct 31, 2008 · 45 min
Alistair Appleton is on hand to help a couple from Hampshire find their dream rural retreat in Dorset. With a budget of £1.5million, the pair hope to find a property with a water f