Escape to the Chateau

Can Dick Strawbridge and his partner bring an abandoned French chateau back to life in a year?

Rating:3.9 of 5Total number of episodes:72
Last broadcast:25/12/2020 at 20:10

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Series 7

55:00

Series 7, Episode 6 - Escape to the Chateau at Christmas

25/12/2020 4.0 58 x

In this festive special, the Strawbridges take inspiration from Christmases past in a 19th-century ledger they find in the attic, and create a winter wonderland complete with an ice rink.

Series 6

1:00:00

Series 6, Episode 11 - Escape to the Chateau at Christmas

21/12/2020 4.5 18 x

After another busy year, Dick and Angel prepare for Christmas with an exquisite festive menu, beautiful Christmas crafts, friends and family, and some special guests. (S6 Ep8/8)

Series 4

1:00:00

Series 4, Episode 7 - Escape to The Chateau at Christmas

14/12/2020 4.0 17 x

Dick and Angel prepare for a magical Christmas at the chateau, with festive treats for family and friends, including Dick's walnut wine and a supersized Christmas tree. (S5 Ep7/7)

Series 7

1:00:00

Series 7, Episode 5 - Series 7 Episode 5: Pop-Up Restaurant, Orangery, Celebration

13/12/2020 4.0 23 x

All the 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. And there's a special delivery. (S7 Ep5)

Series 2

1:00:00

Series 2, Episode 3: Christmas at the Chateau

07/12/2020 3.0 19 x

As winter descends on the chateau, Dick and Angel Strawbridge rush to complete their huge to-do list, including the pesky lift, before the family arrive from England. (S2 Ep3/3)

Series 7

1:05:00

Series 7, Episode 4 - Series 7 Episode 4: Orangery, Daybeds & Unexpected History

06/12/2020 4.0 17 x

With no guests to entertain, Dick and Angel get to work on the orangery with the help of a roofing expert and some pre-loved Welsh slate, and discover some unexpected history. (S7 Ep4)

1:05:00

Series 7, Episode 3 - Series 7 Episode 3: Wash House, Trench & Vintage Bike

29/11/2020 4.5 94 x

Dick and Angel start work on turning the old wash house into a bathroom for their 40-foot boat on the moat. Angel's imagination runs wild when they discover a huge trench. (S7 Ep3)

1:05:00

Series 7, Episode 2 - Series 7 Episode 2: Sloe Gin, Library & Ceiling Rose

22/11/2020 4.0 43 x

Dick is determined to make sloe gin with the last of the berries. Angel gets to work creating a library in the pepper pot tower and brings a ceiling rose back to its former glory. (S7 Ep2)

1:00:00

Series 7, Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 1: Supersized Workshop

15/11/2020 4.0 128 x

The Strawbridges return. It's been a long, hot, challenging summer 2020, and with no guests, weddings or events at the chateau, Dick and Angel tackle their never-ending to-do list. (S7 Ep1)

1:05:00

Series 6, Episode 10 - Series 6, Episode 7: Riverboat

30/10/2020 4.7 31 x

As autumn arrives at the chateau, Dick and Angel start a new project, turning a 35-foot eight-tonne riverboat into luxury guest accommodation, with bespoke fabrics and decking. (S6 Ep7/8)