Martine, a former wine merchant hailing from Norfolk, is driven by a fierce resolve to preserve the forgotten village of Rabatana in southern Italy. Meanwhile, a couple from Gloucestershire, Tony and Terry, have purchased a small settlement…

In Italy, Martine embarks on a cellar renovation in one of her homes, offering guests the unique experience of sleeping beneath the stars. Meanwhile, in France, Tony and Terry install a substantial wood burner in Chicheville, while Paul and…

Paul and Yip collected the keys to their new cottage in Normandy. In southern Italy, Martine’s builders began digging up the cobbled street, intent on connecting her cellar to the main water supply. Meanwhile, Tony and Terry journeyed back …

In Normandy, Paul and Yip undertake the task of restoring an old well, but their efforts are hampered by relentless bad weather. Meanwhile, in southern Italy, Martine gains access to a cellar and uncovers some extraordinary finds. Back in L…

In Normandy, Paul and Yip make considerable sacrifices for the sake of their village’s future. In southern Italy, Martine discovers intriguing relics while capturing the history of her village on canvas. And in northern Spain, Marcial holds…

Mike, a veteran, journeys toward a precarious mountain village in Spain, determined to preserve it from collapse. In Sicily, the promise of an inexpensive home draws George to the challenge of breathing life back into a forgotten town. Mean…

In France, Paul and Yip face a daunting challenge: they must strive for unprecedented success to safeguard a vital section of La Buslière. Meanwhile, in Spain, Mike and his team are in a desperate rush to complete the first roof in his fors…

George seeks the reason for the abandonment of his modest, one-euro townhouse in Sicily. Meanwhile, Mike battles to bring electricity to his ancient village in northern Spain. And in France, Paul and Yip grapple with the profound sorrow of …

In a centuries-old Spanish mountain village, Mike embraces a simpler way of life. Meanwhile, in a French hamlet, Paul and Yip navigate the complexities of precarious living arrangements. Elsewhere, in Sicily, George pursues the growth of hi…

A recent acquisition carries Paul and Yip toward a significant turning point. Mike’s restoration of his Spanish mountain village is temporarily interrupted. In Sicily, George confronts substantial structural challenges.

From Northamptonshire, Karen and Steve embark on a quest to preserve a sprawling French settlement steeped in royal history. Meanwhile, in Spain, a tempestuous natural world unleashes chaos upon Mike’s village nestled in the mountains. And …

In a Spanish mountain village, Mike prepares his home for the severity of winter, hoping to weather the storm. Across the border, France echoes with festivity as Karen and Steve relocate from their Northamptonshire home to a village of thei…

In a Spanish mountain village, winter storms dismantle Mike’s livelihood. Across the sea, in Italy, gale-force winds relentlessly batter Andrew and Katja’s medieval palazzo. Meanwhile, in France, the weathered buildings and arduous bureaucr…

In France, Karen and Steve excavate long-forgotten secrets at their ancestral home. Meanwhile, progress is slow at Andrew and Katja’s Italian palazzo, the drawn-out renovation testing their patience. And as construction restarts at Mike's v…

In France, Karen and Steve find themselves compelled to reconsider their designs for the 17th-century settlement they've envisioned. Across the sea in Italy, Andrew and Katja, after seventeen years of striving, hold the prospect of finally …

From Buckinghamshire, Kevin and Anna are blending French and British traditions to breathe new life into a neglected countryside estate. Meanwhile, in central Italy, Lucie and Jerry, a young couple, are resolutely working to restore their e…

In Italy, Lucie and Jerry navigate the complexities of obtaining planning permission to rebuild their village, ravaged by the earthquake. Meanwhile, in France, Kevin and Anna stumble upon a hidden subterranean cave while exploring the groun…

Francesca and Carl have embarked on an ambitious project: to restore two abandoned villages perched on the Italian hillsides. Meanwhile, challenging weather patterns threaten a meager olive harvest for Lucie and Jerry at their farmhouse. El…

Across France, Kevin and Anna strive to preserve their historic estate, undertaking challenging roof repairs. In Italy, Lucie and Jerry embark on a renewed effort to revive their borgo, restoring its ancient lake. Meanwhile, Francesca and C…

The venerable French estate belonging to Kevin and Anna is caught in a tempestuous season. Elsewhere, Lucie and Jerry journey to Slovakia, observing the construction of the walls for their sustainable home, a project undertaken as they cont…

John and Tara have purchased a Portuguese quinta and are eager to begin their new life there. Meanwhile, in France, Liz and Dave are contending with persistent leaks at their house near Lac de Maison. And in central Italy, Cesidio is making…

A demolition crew has arrived at John and Tara’s Portuguese quinta, where the couple unexpectedly discover a profound connection between their builder and the house he is dismantling. Meanwhile, in Italy, Cesidio welcomes his daughter and h…

Torrential rain endangers Cesido’s harvest in both Italy and France. Meanwhile, Liz and Dave are investing in solar panels for their property at Lac de Maison.

In a Spanish village, Tony and Lauren stumble upon a remarkable find: a colossal, untouched safe within the walls of their newly acquired home. Elsewhere, Cesidio welcomes his first grandchild into the world. John and Tara dedicate themselv…

In Spain, Tony and Lauren enlist the help of a safe-cracker, hoping to unlock the secrets hidden within the history of their village. Across the border in France, Claire and Jo undertake the demolition of an aging barn. Elsewhere, in Portug…

Kate, a former truck driver, is making plans to leave Bournemouth and join a group of Britons restoring a village in Bulgaria. In Romania, a husband and wife, Jonas and Ulrike, are committed to continuing the work of their ancestors, breath…

In Romania, Jonas and Ulrike seek inventive means to finance the restoration and ongoing maintenance of their Transylvanian village. In Bulgaria, Kate, driven by a desire to revitalize rural life, contemplates a fresh undertaking. And after…

Kate, driven by a desire to rebuild a community, finally transports her horsebox across the border to Bulgaria, ready to begin a fresh chapter. In Romania, a looming water crisis jeopardizes Jonas and Ulrike’s efforts to preserve a historic…

In a Transylvanian village, Jonas and Ulrike undertake a careful restoration of a church organ. Across the border in Bulgaria, stringent Brexit regulations cast a shadow over Kate's travel plans. Meanwhile, in France, Lolly and Sean open th…

In France, Lolly and Sean, after three years of diligent labor, are nearing completion on their once-neglected manor house. Simultaneously, a team of workers strives to restore Dan's château, which suffered fire damage. Meanwhile, in Transy…

In Normandy, Tracey and Budo are embarking on an ambitious project to revitalize a once-thriving farming community. Meanwhile, Louise and Paul are beginning the conversion of a neglected building into lodging, a key step in their efforts to…

A grim report reached Louise and Paul regarding the crumbling walls of their abandoned farmhouse in Normandy. Meanwhile, Tracey and Budo pursued a craft echoing the artistry of historical ornamental plasterers. Elsewhere, in Spain, Neil con…

Neil seeks out a Spanish knifemaker, a guardian of a fading artisan tradition. In Normandy, Tracey and Budo employ time-honored French tools to complete the roofing of their kitchen extension, while Louise and Paul begin the foundational wo…

In Normandy, Louise and Paul’s farmhouse renovation enters an invigorating new phase. Elsewhere, in a quiet hamlet, Tracey and Budo discover relics of bygone days. And in Galicia, Ben and Susana are embarking on ambitious plans to revitaliz…

In Normandy, Louise and Paul are nearing the culmination of their village project, putting the finishing touches on their envisioned home. Meanwhile, in Spain, Tracey and Budo celebrate the completion of their kitchen construction, their pl…