This series revisits the Brits who left the UK for new ventures in France and Spain in the original series, A New Life in the Sun.
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15 Episodes
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1The owners of a Spanish hotel feel financial pressures, a couple face up to the realities of managing a busy B&B in France, and did a barman's business survive the Covid pandemic?
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2In Portugal, holiday hosts set themselves a new challenge. In Spain, a former vegan café owner works out her next move as she fights to keep her dream alive.
Episode 3
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Episode 3In France, do a couple have what it takes to start hosting weddings at their 18th-century manor house? And wildfires put the future of a glamping site in Spain at risk.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Is an astronomy-themed retreat in France still shooting for the stars? A Spanish cycling business gets back in the saddle. And can a couple complete their dream Italian home?
Episode 5
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Episode 5Have a couple of craft brewers managed to crack the Portuguese beer market? And are two hair stylists still making the cut in Benidorm?
Episode 6
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Episode 6In Spain, Jo and Ed sink their savings into relocating their scuba diving business. And in France, alpaca farmers Will and Sophie feel the financial pressure.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Anthony and Ian swap an established B&B in France for a building site in Spain. And has bike tour operator Cliff kept his business motoring on as a lone rider?
Episode 8
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Episode 8Spanish crazy golf course operators Willie and Paul take a swing at a new idea. And are gîte owners Lesley and Bernard living the quiet life that they were hoping for?
Episode 9
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Episode 9Can organic farmer Ralph's new business bring home the bacon in Italy? And in France, freak weather derails Kimmie and Matt's gîte-building project.
Episode 10
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Episode 10In Spain, yoga teacher Tessa risks everything to try her hand at hosting weddings, and in Portugal, restaurateurs Romain and Ana reap the rewards of their hard work
Episode 11
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Episode 11In Spain, Marc and Natalia's paddleboarding business branches out into new territory. On the Costa Blanca, friends Dan, Rik and Rex's dreams of owning a gin distillery are dashed.
Episode 12
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Episode 12Can a new business plan keep fitness instructor Ali's Spanish dream alive? And in France, gîte owners Lee and Zandra have their sights set on expansion.
Episode 13
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Episode 13In France, will Richard and Eileen's outdoor wedding go without a hitch? And in the Dordogne, are traditional ice cream makers Chris and Ariane hanging up their aprons for good?
Episode 14
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Episode 14In Italy, glamping site owner Kerry takes her business in a new direction. And in France, can green-fingered Paul and Caroline find a solution to keep their garden craft courses afloat?
Episode 15
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Episode 15On the French Riviera, can Matt's water sports company keep up with current trends? And Chris and Klara try to get their Spanish bike rental business back up and running after the Covid pandemic.
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