Wanted Down Under

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Wanted Down Under is a BBC One morning television series, which has been running since 2007. The programme shows families considering emigrating to either Australia or New Zealand.

Seasons

20 Episodes • Premiered 2007

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1. Morgan

Life's a struggle for the Morgan family from Caerphilly and they dream of a better future in Australia, even though they've never been. After a one week trial to test the lifestyle in Sydney, Dean and Justine must decide whether they really could leave friends and family forever, and begin a new life down under.

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2. Ashton

The Ashton family are looking for a fresh start in Australia after a difficult few years. They have one week to test the lifestyle in Adelaide before choosing whether to emigrate or not. But they soon discover the decision isn't as easy as they might have thought.

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3. Guy

Chris Guy and his wife Judith have been dreaming of a better future for their family in Australia. However when they try out the lifestyle in Perth for a week, they discover this huge decision is far from easy. Daughter Lucy hates the idea from the start, but when the family dig deeper into work opportunities and property prices, they realise their dream may simply be beyond their grasp.

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4. Gibbs

A cleaner, greener lifestyle in Australia is beckoning the Gibbs family from Cheshire. Phil and Lois dream of a healthier future for their children, and to be self-sufficient and mortgage-free. However, the reality of this huge move becomes clear after a trial week in Queensland, and they must choose whether to emigrate or not.

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5. Series 1, Episode 5

The Booton family would seem the perfect candidates to emigrate to Australia, though mum Jeanette has grave reservations. But when they spend a week sampling the lifestyle on offer in Adelaide, the reality of what they are contemplating hits them all. When it comes to the vote, will they choose a future in Australia, or stay in the UK?

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6. Series 1, Episode 6

Butcher Matt Whelan and his family embark on a trial week in Perth.

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7. Series 1, Episode 7

The Shields family spend a week sampling the lifestyle in Queensland, Australia.

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8. Series 1, Episode 8

Chris Guy and his wife Judith have been dreaming of a better future for their family in Australia. However when they try out the lifestyle in Perth for a week, they discover this huge decision is far from easy. Daughter Lucy hates the idea from the start, but when the family dig deeper into work opportunities and property prices, they realise their dream may simply be beyond their grasp.

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9. Series 1, Episode 9

The Jones family spend a week in Queensland with a view to moving to Australia.

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10. Series 1, Episode 10

The Ashton family are looking for a fresh start in Australia after a difficult few years. They have one week to test the lifestyle in Adelaide before choosing whether to emigrate or not. But they soon discover the decision isn't as easy as they might have thought.

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11. Series 1, Episode 11

Libby Warner and family spend a week in Brisbane ahead of a possible emigration.

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12. Series 1, Episode 12

Lynn Carter and family spend a week in Sydney ahead of a possible migration.

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13. Series 1, Episode 13

Car mechanic Jamie Bristow dreams of an easier life for his growing family in Australia.

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14. Series 1, Episode 14

A cleaner, greener lifestyle in Australia is beckoning the Gibbs family from Cheshire. Phil and Lois dream of a healthier future for their children, and to be self-sufficient and mortgage-free. However, the reality of this huge move becomes clear after a trial week in Queensland, and they must choose whether to emigrate or not.

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15. Series 1, Episode 15

The Patel family are given a look at life in Australia ahead of a possible migration.

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16. Series 1, Episode 16

Life's a struggle for the Morgan family from Caerphilly and they dream of a better future in Australia, even though they've never been. After a one week trial to test the lifestyle in Sydney, Dean and Justine must decide whether they really could leave friends and family forever, and begin a new life down under.

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17. Series 1, Episode 17

Andy and Jane Mason spend a week in Adelaide.

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18. Series 1, Episode 18

The Wall family, fed up with the UK weather, spend a week in Brisbane.

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19. Series 1, Episode 19

The Mawle family spend a week in Adelaide sampling the lifestyle.

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20. Series 1, Episode 20

The Keen family spend a week in Perth ahead of a possible migration. With Nadia Sawalha.

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