Ben Fogle New Lives in The Wild

Ben Fogle New Lives in The Wild is a report on Channel 5. Ben Fogle travels round the world to visit people who have given up the rat race. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 108 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2026.
Last broadcast:20/04/2026 at 21:00Genres: Reports
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1:00:00 Ben Fogle New Lives in The Wild
Ben is on an island in the Scottish Hebrides with his host, ex-social care worker Philip.
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1:00:00Ben Fogle journeys to the Suffolk countryside and a secretive patch of woodland.
Series 18
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1:00:00Ben reconnects with his friend Paul Ferber to discover why his family moved to Thailand.
1:00:00Ben meets Scott and his young family, visiting their hand-built off-grid cabin.
Series 15
Series 14
Series 13
1:00:00Ben visits the rugged island of Rathlin, where he stays with a former HR executive.
Series 18
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Ben meets a Maltese couple who gave up their careers to put down roots on a sheep farm.
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1:00:00Ben stays with Naveen and Anke who have made their home in the Sri Lanka's highlands.
Series 13
Series 12
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1:00:00Ben journeys back to the mountains of British Columbia..
1:00:00Series 16, Episode 2 - Ireland
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Ben heads to Ireland to visit Georg and Bettina, a couple who've lived there for 40 years.