Help! We Bought A Village — Series 2
Further tales emerge of Britons undertaking the challenging work of restoring forgotten historical settlements across Europe. One such story follows a Scottish lawyer of Italian descent who finds himself captivated by the village his ancest…
In a restored Italian village, anticipation builds for its inaugural visitors. Meanwhile, the owners of a neglected French hamlet embark on the restoration of their most beloved structure. In Puglia, however, renovation work on a whimsical …
A historical settlement in Puglia has been the target of burglars. Meanwhile, in France, two villagers are preparing to host their inaugural guest. Construction has commenced on a deserted village in Portugal.
The weight of financial hardship presses upon a family striving to revive a forgotten Italian village. In a weathered French hamlet, the owners struggle to preserve the village bakery and its failing roof. Meanwhile, those responsible for a…
Construction progresses in a Portuguese village, a wedding is celebrated in a restored Italian hamlet, and the proprietors of a venerable French hamlet mark a significant achievement with the opening of their glamping site to guests.
A former Olympian and his spouse embark on a project to restore a neglected settlement in France, while elsewhere, a couple strives to rebuild their lives after a devastating earthquake has ravaged their Italian village.
An abandoned animal shelter finds new life as a cocktail lounge, while in an Italian village, the inhabitants carefully unwrap a two-century-old painting. It depicts an ancestor who, legend has it, once shared a meal with Mozart.
In France, a couple has transformed a former piggery into a habitable home, while elsewhere, homeowners grapple with the disarray caused by problematic ceiling insulation. Simultaneously, the inhabitants of an Italian village find themselve…
Across France, a couple struggles against the persistent rain to mend a leaking roof. Elsewhere, a homeowner makes a startling discovery within their ceiling: the remnants of animal skeletons. Meanwhile, in Italy, a potential end to a two-y…
In a small village nestled within the Limousin region, the inhabitants finally settle into their restored piggery. Elsewhere, a Scotsman, captivated by a listing on eBay, purchases an entire village in Bulgaria.
The former Olympian and his wife found cause for quiet celebration with the recent installation of windows in their French hamlet. Meanwhile, in Portugal, the owners of a quinta laboriously worked to complete the construction of a new roof.
In Portugal, the proprietors of a quinta face the necessity of rewiring their property and undertaking significant plumbing renovations. Elsewhere, a man who once competed at the Olympic level, alongside his wife, constructs a pétanque cour…
The Portuguese quinta has finally seen the completion of its renovations. Meanwhile, a pair of brothers from Scotland commence their own project a short distance along the coast. In France, those responsible for a medieval manoir struggle a…
In a forgotten Italian village, a couple from Yorkshire operate an excavator within the ruins of a crumbling building, revealing a collection of intriguing artifacts. A miscalculation at a Portuguese hamlet leaves arriving guests without ac…
A village in Italy prepares to bottle its first wine in three decades. In Portugal, the inhabitants of a small settlement painstakingly lay traditional tiles to mend a leak in their courtyard. Elsewhere, at a French manor house, the task of…
A pair of retired naval officers acquire a secluded French village, unaware of the compelling secrets it holds. Meanwhile, a young couple nurtures the dream of rebuilding their earthquake-stricken Italian town.
In a forgotten hamlet, remnants of old structures lie hidden. Meanwhile, the inhabitants of a decaying Italian village pin their hopes on a plentiful olive harvest, believing it may be the key to their survival.
A quiet French village finds itself unexpectedly bustling with visitors, while a storm of epic proportions descends upon a quaint Italian town. The historic hamlet, reborn as a vacation destination, welcomes its first guests after two centu…
In a weathered Italian village, a young couple navigates the challenges of decaying infrastructure and unpredictable coastal weather. Meanwhile, in a secluded French hamlet, the caretakers of the land stumble upon relics of forgotten agricu…
A Spanish cortijo welcomes visitors once more, as a French holiday village pursues coveted star status. Meanwhile, an Italian borgo celebrates a significant milestone for a couple expanding their agricultural pursuits.
In the earthquake-stricken heart of Umbria, a man wages a tireless battle to preserve two forgotten villages. Elsewhere, in a small French hamlet, the farm buildings of the fourteenth century undergo a thoughtful modernization.
The proprietors of a former holiday village now transformed into a bed and breakfast have crafted a home for themselves within its walls. A man’s ambition to revitalize two villages in Umbria has at last been realized.
The workings of the sewage system at a holiday village, now repurposed as a bed and breakfast, yielded a remarkable subterranean find. In Normandy, a couple undertook the conversion of a former outbuilding into a welcoming guest accommodati…
Two forgotten villages in Italy are linked by a shared fate. Elsewhere, a man persists in his fifteen-year endeavor: to revive a village in Spain, pulling it back from the edge of oblivion.
In France, a couple races against time to complete the renovation of their gîte before their guests arrive. Meanwhile, in Spain, a dedicated local prepares to welcome visitors to a newly opened space, a venture poised to become a haven for …
In a 17th-century French hamlet, the discovery of an ancient well disrupts carefully laid construction plans. Meanwhile, the inhabitants of a community dwelling in caves in Andalusia face pressing needs for urgent repairs.
A small village outside Toulouse finds unexpected assistance. In Spain, the inhabitants of cave dwellings discover the arduous nature of their homes' upkeep. Meanwhile, a French hamlet suffers devastation from severe flooding.
A landslide has struck a cave dwelling in Spain. Meanwhile, a village in France prepares for its inaugural visitors. A small community near Toulouse embarks on a renewed existence.
An artist finds himself utterly drawn to the vista offered by his Italian village, while in France, a couple breathes new life into a dormant water mill, a cherished landmark within their community.
The artist who once rescued a struggling Italian community now stands on the precipice of opening his own gallery. Meanwhile, a French water mill faces dire circumstances; can its proprietors find a way to preserve this piece of history?

