Escape to the Chateau

6.7/10201647mEnded9 Seasons · 52 Episodes

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Dick Strawbridge and his partner (subsequently wife) 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?

Released: Jun 5, 2016

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

Season 2

3 episodes

Top Cast

Angel Adoree

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Dick Strawbridge

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Tracy-Ann Oberman

Narrator (voice)

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