Dick Strawbridge and his partner Angel Adoree swap their two-bed flat in Essex for an abandoned French chateau. Can they bring its 45 rooms and acres of land back to life?
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#1 – They’re Our Flies
Season 1 – Episode 5
This More4 version contains previously unseen footage. Dick, Angel and the family move into their crumbling chateau with flies everywhere.
The episode was rated from 4 votes.
#2 – Angel’s Palace of Dreams
Season 1 – Episode 6
In this More4 version with additional footage, Dick and Angel prepare to marry in just a few weeks. But room after room still needs restoring.
The episode was rated from 3 votes.
#3 – A Floating Dome
Season 4 – Episode 3
As Dick and Angel prepare for winter, they attend a food festival in Rouen, where they hope to find inspiration over what to do with their fresh fruit and vegetables. Angel adds the finishing touches to the floating geodesic dome in time for a family sleepover, while Dick gets to work fixing the crumbling stucco.
The episode was rated from 21 votes.
#4 – Hole in the Wall
Season 1 – Episode 4
This More4 version of the first ever episode contains previously unseen footage. Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree buy a fairy-tale French chateau to bring back to life.
The episode was rated from 4 votes.
#5 – Pop-Up Restaurant, Orangery, Celebration
Season 7 – Episode 5
The whole family help to build an open kitchen and create a pop-up restaurant in the orangery to celebrate Dick and Angel’s fifth wedding anniversary. Plus: a special fairy-tale carriage delivery.
The episode was rated from 10 votes.
#6 – Weddings, Stables & Staircases
Season 4 – Episode 1
Dick and Angel continue their adventures in a dilapidated French chateau, facing a busy summer of weddings and foodie events, while finally fixing the garden and stables.
The episode was rated from 45 votes.
#7 – The Wedding Season
Season 3 – Episode 3
As the wedding season comes to the chateau, Dick and Angel’s lives are about to get a whole lot busier. Then there’s the barn, the van and the lime trees, as tensions start to rise.
The episode was rated from 16 votes.
#8 – Pig Roaster, Versailles Loo and First Day at School
Season 2 – Episode 1
It’s the first ever paid event at the chateau and Dick tries to make a pig-roaster out of an oil-tank. Angel creates a Versailles-inspired downstairs loo. And it’s their son’s first day at school.
The episode was rated from 50 votes.
#9 – Finding the Chateau
Season 1 – Episode 1
Dick and Angel find their fairytale French castle. Dick launches into fitting a monumental heating system while Angel discovers the chateau’s vintage secrets.
The episode was rated from 91 votes.
#10 – Only 20 Rooms to Go
Season 3 – Episode 1
The couple get cracking on the 20 rooms that still need fixing. Angel buys a clapped-out van. And what have the tree surgeons done to the lime trees?
The episode was rated from 58 votes.