Escape to the Country - Season 17 - Eps 63: East Midlands
Jonnie Irwin heads to the east Midlands to help a couple find a comfortable country home that brings them closer to family for £450,000. While in the region, Jonnie visits the 'Leicester Line' of the Grand Union canal, a stretch where narrow boats have to navigate a total of 59 locks. Jonnie tries his hand at lock keeper's duties, including operating the floodgates.
About Escape to the Country

Title: Escape to the Country
First Air Date: 2002-10-14
Last Air Date: 2025-02-25
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 5.1/10 (from 23 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 26
Total Episodes: 1215
Network: BBC Two BBC One
Genres: Reality
Production Companies: Boundless, Fremantle Productions, Naked West, Thames Television, Talkback Thames
Synopsis
The property show that helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country.