A New Life in the Sun: Road Trip

20211h

Fred Sirieix takes us on a road trip around some of Europe's most beautiful locations, meeting the Brits who have started new lives abroad

Production

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Seasons

7 Episodes • Premiered 2021

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1. White Towns of Andalucía

In Spain's whitewashed villages of Andalucía, we meet a couple with a grand plan to host weddings and another learning on the job. And can a single mum juggle work and family?

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2. The Bordeaux and Bergerac Wine Regions

In the beautiful Bordeaux and Bergerac wine regions, we meet two sets of winemakers making a name for themselves, and a sommelier and his chef wife who are launching a gîte and a cookery school

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3. Mallorca

Fred Sirieix explores Mallorca's coast in a sailing boat, and meets a family who are attempting to launch a restaurant on the north of the island.

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4. Midi-Pyrénées

In the Midi-Pyrénées region of south west France, we meet two young families setting up a cycling business, a London couple running a glampsite and a couple dealing with a big renovation project

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5. Costa del Sol

Our tour takes us on a refreshingly different trip around the Costa del Sol, where we meet a chef with a keen eye for fresh seafood and two sea lovers running a boat charter business

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6. Medieval France

In the medieval towns of south west France, we meet an ale lover who's trying to persuade the French to drink British beer, and a chef and his partner who are launching a restaurant

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7. Valencia

As we journey the Orange Blossom coast and the sun-kissed area around Valencia, we meet two Londoners running a mandarin self-pick farm and two expats setting up a cycling business

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