The Great Italian Escape

Series 1 Episode 6 The Great Italian Escape (24 mins)

First Broadcast: 8.30PM Sunday 08 Feb 2009 More4

As the summer draws to an end for the Turnbull family, Richard's preparations for the crucially important olive harvest are interrupted by a domestic water crisis.

Series 1 Episode 5 The Great Italian Escape (24 mins) [S]

First Broadcast: 7.55PM Sunday 08 Feb 2009 More4

Sarah plants up the winter vegetable patch and decants 50 litres of summer cider into assorted bottles. Richard takes the boys off in search of wood for the winter wood store.

Series 1 Episode 4 The Great Italian Escape (24 mins) [S]

First Broadcast: 8.30PM Sunday 01 Feb 2009 More4

It's harvest time in Tuscany and the family head off to the nearby region of Sorana where the bean crop is a local delicacy.

Series 1 Episode 3 The Great Italian Escape (24 mins) [S]

First Broadcast: 7.55PM Sunday 01 Feb 2009 More4

Sarah's mother arrives, along with her chickens and a cat. Her plan is to stay through the summer, but if she likes it she may well stay for good.

Series 1 Episode 2 The Great Italian Escape (24 mins) [S]

First Broadcast: 8.30PM Sunday 25 Jan 2009 More4

Sarah has spent all their savings on a pregnant thoroughbred horse to try and kick-start her dream of expanding the farm into horse breeding. Unfortunately when the foal arrives it's not…

Series 1 Episode 1 The Great Italian Escape (24 mins) [S]

First Broadcast: 7.55PM Sunday 25 Jan 2009 More4

Richard and Sarah Turnbull reveal the harsh truth of running their own holiday lets business while helping another family as they prepare to open the doors of their lovingly restored…

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