Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
Series following the Brits who have moved to Benidorm for a low-cost life full of sun and fun.
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 0h 44m
Release: 2016
Rating: 7.5
Season 1 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2016-01-05
"The third highest-selling Avon rep in Spain, Val, lets us in on some secrets. Dean shows off his \u20ac300 a month bachelor pad. Eddie is hoping to crack the entertainment scene and Ms Levi G shows off her cabaret bar."
2016-01-12
"Barry has arrived in Benidorm with just \u20ac900 to his name, he hopes his magic act will win him some punters. Mick and Karen have sold their home back in Essex and hope that ploughing the money into a cabaret bar will pay off. John is unprepared when he goes about his day-to-day life picking up selling and buying disused caravans, but on one job he finds something rather disturbing."
2016-01-19
"The documentary following Brits who moved to Spain focuses on former miner Tad from Yorkshire who owns a handful of hostelries across Benidorm, dishing up English beer and food to Brits in the sun. Cameras also follow Dave, who supports his family with a variety of jobs, and scrimping pensioners Mo and Peggy, who flit between Benidorm and Bournemouth according to the weather."
2016-01-26
"Graham, the entertainments manager of a local campsite, longs to be with his girlfriend who lives in Northern Ireland. Eddie, a singer is trying to crack the scene."
2016-02-02
"The observational documentary series exploring the lives of British ex-pats in Benidorm continues, as businesswoman Vikki decides to tempt her UK-based clients into embracing the Spanish lifestyle more vigorously with a `Spanish Day' at her salon. Meanwhile, a bad break-up for 21-year-old Ben, who runs the resort's only British-owned mobility scooter business, prompts his dad Mick to fly in to provide some much-needed perspective. Plus, the show provides an insight into the world of twin sisters Catherine and Patricia, expert scrimpers who keep meticulous records of their expenditure, once managing to drop their weekly outlay to just one euro."
2016-02-09
"Jill and Maria decide to buy a caravan and head off into the Spanish sun. Michelle and Paco are struggling as the campsite business that they were running has just been shut down by the local authorities."
2016-02-16
"Dusty Crack is struggling as her earnings for her drag act have dropped from \u20ac100 to \u20ac30 a gig. Paul and Jacqui run a bar that charges more then others in the area. Eddie and Pauline have a odd place to live. Eric goes for a motorbike ride in the Spanish sun."
2016-02-23
"Featuring a `Top Ten Guide to Living in Benidorm on the Cheap', revealing that life as a budget expat is possible for almost any pocket, before catching up with some of the big characters from the season. Scouse singer Eddie, Essex campsite worker Dean and Wigan granny Maria explain where to find super-cheap digs, and how to turn a caravan into a home with all mod cons. Last in the series"
Season 2 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2017-01-05
"Auction house owner Tony searches for new stock. Fitness instructor Anthony tries to solve his financial problems with a street party. Campsite entertainment manager Graham goes in search of new acts."
2017-01-12
"Wedding planner Louise has a big challenge in the form of bodybuilder bride Linda. Over at Camping Villamar, Paul and Debbie show off their customised caravan but need to boost revenue at their chip shop."
2017-01-19
"Cameras follow the fortunes of grandmother Linda, who was so moved by the plight of local dogs she set up a charity to rescue and re-home canines on the Costa Blanca. Mick and Karen decide to sell the showboat."
2017-01-26
"Claire (formerly known as John) hosts a party for her friends at La Toretta Campsite. Auction house boss Tony is out to collect several pieces of furniture. Fitness instructor Anthony takes some of his clients on a mystery tour."
2017-02-02
"Leeds lad Mark is doing well on the cabaret circuit with his drag act Ruby Rox. Things are not going so well for Welshmen Mark and Blane who have sunk their savings into a tattoo parlour and need customers - fast."
2017-02-09
"Drag artist Mark faces a potential disaster at the Benidorm Pride event. New faces in Benidorm include a family who run a car dealership and a chef who delivers traditional home-cooked British food to people's homes."
2017-02-16
"A single mum launches her own bar, the co-owners of a new radio station prepare to make their inaugural broadcast and fitness instructor Antony launches a new keep-fit class - aqua-aerobics."
2017-02-23
"Middlesbrough man Michael has great ambitions for his new style of bar. Meanwhile, former criminal Rob and his partner Karen are struggling to keep their tattoo parlour in business."
Season 3 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2018-01-25
"Paul is offering folk a taste of home with his afternoon teas and five euro fry-ups. Scottish couple Dawn-Cherie and Tom bought a caravan online and plan to move into their cut-price holiday home. Meanwhile Karen has set up Spanish lessons for ex-pats."
2018-02-01
"Newcomers Chris and Gary have decided to change their lives and start a new life in Spain after saving money in a mattress. Meanwhile Scotsman Graham has set up his own organised pub crawl idea, but it's down to his team to attract customers."
2018-02-08
"Chris and Gary have found the perfect apartment, and now Chris has an important question to ask his boyfriend. Retirees Ann and Mark make the most of Benidorm's camping scene. Bradford-born Chris opens an antique shop."
2018-02-15
"Dave opens a Mexican restaurant with Tony. Lisa and Tia take on a bar situated up in the hills and try to drum up trade. Dog rescuer Linda is worried about sick pup Donny, and Phil and Jackie from Sheffield scour the charity shops looking for bargains."
2018-03-08
"Geoff has become the first Mr Whippy of Benidorm. Katie is on a mission to persuade businesses to donate items for a charity auction. Mandy is hoping to raise cash with arts and crafts, and drag artist Colin is hoping to get promotional work with his horse."
2018-03-15
"Cabaret star Mark is shooting a video. Vina and Nilam are hoping their curry business will be a success. Tattoo kings Blane and Mark are hoping to make big profits, and retired Stan searches for lost change on the beach to afford extra treats."
2018-03-22
"Former Glaswegian taxi drivers Pete and Kath came to Benidorm to retire, but then took on a bar. Michael is on a fishing trip with three mates from Villamar campsite. Fitness instructor Anthony has organised a campsite coach trip to the stunning Algar waterfalls, while James and David have rented a working farm."
2018-03-29
"Wayne and Des' charity hits its first birthday with a unique fun day. Jonny Hellraiser is a heavy metal guitar legend on the Costa Blanca, and he has bought himself a nest egg in the form of a 1950s-style diner. Business is hectic for wedding planner Louise, while auction boss Tony and old business partner Peter have gone their separate ways."
Season 4 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2019-01-10
"Looking to open a bar, Welsh couple Ben and Kate check over five available properties, Jo and Jan try to raise money to fund their dog shelter, and car dealer Duncan offers a peculiar reward to his staff if they hit their monthly target."
2019-01-17
"Pest controller Graham battles critters, bugs and vermin in the Costa Del Sol. Margaret sells tickets for her Magical Mystery Tour and Kelly needs to raise money to pay for her vet bills."
2019-01-24
"Lawrence and Lewis have a great idea for their bar on the day of a big England game, but events conspire against them. Jan and Jose help an abused dog. Former dancer Bambi is now selling caravans."
2019-01-31
"Vince misunderstood exactly what he was paying for when he bought a bar. Former dancer Bambi plans a racy show to raise cash for a local dog rescue. Andy tours the coast buying and selling old furniture."
2019-02-07
"Jacqui works the night markets down on the prom, Victor faces selling his motorhome of 18 years, Gary holds a cake-off competition to raise cash, and Colin's dance classes are the place to be on Wednesday nights."
2019-02-14
"Horse rescue boss Jill Newman-Rodgers rushes to the aid of an abandoned animal. Glamorous young couple Nicole and Aaron want to travel the world putting on fitness boot-camps."
2019-02-21
"Christian and Mandy, the organisers of the annual Pride festival, are 4,000 euros short of the 18,000 required to stage the weekend-long party - and if that were not bad enough, the costumes are seven sizes too big. With two weeks left, can the duo save the day? Cameras also follow bar owner Cath as she prepares to host a hen party for 14 excited Northern Irish women and Leeds lad Peter, who publishes a free pocket guide to the Costa del Sol."
2019-02-28
"Mandy and Christian's Pride parade finally arrives, but what begins as a stressful day only gets worse when the generator powering the speakers packs up. Can the duo turn things around or will the the revellers be expected to dance to a silent soundtrack? Meanwhile, cockney limo driver Johnny Diamond books two big jobs on the same night, and Bury couple Andy and Sue settle in to their static caravan in the Spanish countryside. Last in the series"
Season 5 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2020-01-09
"Return of the documentary following Brits who moved to Spain, swapping the UK for a new life in the sun. The first edition follows drag duo John and Barry, known as `Dragtastic\", who get to work repairing dozens of outfits, while also dealing with their respective day jobs of cooking and teaching. Elsewhere, pensioners Ray and Christine try to adapt to the high summer heat, while ARCH horse charity founder Jill races to the rescue of a neglected white stallion."
2020-01-16
"Bambi shows newcomers Howard and Lynne around the caravan park and treats them to a Bollywood evening. But unaware to the couple the host has recently gone vegan, so it turns out to be a meat-free knees-up. Kim and Matt reopen their chip shop after a devastating fire which forced them to shut for a year and Harrison is down on the marina, trying to sell tickets for the Black Pearl pirate ship tour."
2020-01-23
"Expats Russell and Lindsay hope to attract punters to their convenience store with a selection of pastries, while retired nurse Susie and her husband Reg, who volunteer at a dog shelter, have their hands full with a littler of 10 puppies. Life coach Svetlana's online rants about the behaviour of expats on the Costa del Sol have gone viral. But as she prepares to record another monologue, she has a surprise up her sleeve."
2020-01-30
"Surreal artists David and Carol, who have been left with a shortfall in their UK pension after living abroad for years, try to sell some of their work at a market in Fuengirola. Campsite dweller and DJ Noel - who has a 10-year plan to buy a bar - gears up to spin tunes at his biggest gig of the year, the National San Juan festival. Cameras also follow former Playboy bunny Michelle and her husband Tony, who have taken advantage of the Costa's roasting heat and bought an awning company."
2020-02-06
"A crown green bowling team in Saydo are determined to end their losing streak, while Joe and Jan receive some devastating news concerning the future of the dog shelter. A Peterborough man who relocated to the Costa Del Sol launches his mobile cocktail bar, and a former racehorse that has been repeatedly rehomed and returned to the rescue centre may finally have found the right owner."
2020-02-13
"New Saydo Park arrivals Carole and Phyllis already love life in Spain but they want to experience more of the community spirit, so they sign up for fellow resident Margaret's mystery tour. Where will it take them? Tree surgeon Rocky faces danger on a daily basis as he tends to the high branches of the Costa del Sol, while young magician Dean faces the first night of a residency at the Chamber of Secrets theatre."
2020-02-20
"Expats Graham and Linda hope want to open a takeaway in Benalmadena which specialises in selling pies, but their dream has been put on hold until the council grants them permission. Will it all prove to be pie in the sky? Caravan site boss Bambi and her neighbour Johnny, who is also her former dance partner, try to rekindle their old magic at the campsite charity fete. Taffy and Leanne have set up their own pool maintenance business - but it's their own pool that is causing them the biggest headache."
2020-02-27
"Two ex-pats buy the bar they discovered on their honeymoon 21 years before, while a tattooist moonlights as both a reggae singer and a DIY visual artist. A Scottish couple bought a bargain Segway business, but making it work takes a lot of hard graft."
2020-12-17
"Novice shopkeepers Russell and Lindsay have a crisis on their hands when the meat-and-veg packs they have ordered are delivered in the wrong sizes. Ex-nurse Susie and husband Reg spend Christmas Day volunteering at a dog shelter in Estepona, and Doncaster lass Margaret belts out a few tunes with the choir - but they are a bit out of tune. Scottish couple Ivor and Barbara prepare for their first Christmas in Spain since arriving six months ago."
Season 6 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2021-01-10
"Catching up with former dancer and onsite sales supremo Bambi, who is working harder than ever in her role as part of the caravan sales team. She welcomes British couple Alan and Caroline to their new static home, and also gives viewers a peek inside her own luxury caravan. What her neighbours don't know is that plans for a new caravan park are afoot, and Bambi's bosses have asked her to relocate."
2021-01-17
"Bartering supremo Tony finds a boat for a bargain price of 3,000 euros. While he's pleased with his purchase, wife Claire's not so keen. Having completed the refurbishment of their bar, Andrea and Paul are forced to close due to COVID-19."
2021-01-24
"Andrea and Paul arrived in Spain 15 years ago and never went home. They run a show bar in La Cala and have recently closed their doors to double its size. They've wiped out their savings and invested 50,000 euros in the refurb. But tourism has been quiet this year and their potential goldmine has had to stay shut for six months. They've now got a date to reopen - but have they got their timing right? Cameras also return to Saydo Park, an enclave full of static caravans, mobile homes and Brits at the foot of the Andalusian Mountains."
2021-01-31
"A new arrival in Saydo Park discovers the joys of drag at the age of 66, while a family running a British convenience store needs to make some money to move to a bigger home. Pub owners Sarah and Simon take a group of their regulars on a cliffside walk through the El Chorro gorge, here one of the party has to confront her fear of heights."
2021-02-07
"Cameras focus on Jan and her son Glen. She moved to Saydo in Andalucia 17 years ago with her husband Ken, who passed away over the summer. To celebrate Ken's love of a good knees-up, Glen's putting on the biggest party Saydo's ever seen. Plus, a look at Benalmadena, where Laura and Phil, together with six of their friends back in the UK, have bought two bars."
2021-02-14
"To escape from her hectic life selling statics, Bambi and best friend Johnny hit the road for a coastal camping mini-break near Marbella, while cafe owners Dave and Sue try to cut costs and put down roots by swapping their rental property for something more permanent."
Season 7 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2022-01-09
"We join drag queen and horse lover Colin \"Coco\" Brown. Colin moved in with his Spanish boyfriend Sebastian and decided to use land around their house to make a horse rescue centre."
2022-01-16
"We meet hard-working Dave, who has a huge bar refurb project -and he has just four weeks to complete it. It\u2019s not just his business that\u2019s expanding - so is Dave\u2019s family."
2022-01-23
"A couple uses the land around their house to build a horse rescue centre that can accommodate nine horses at a time. We visit a retired Yorkshire couple who bough a caravan."
2022-01-30
"Recent arrivals on the Costa Blanca Tony and Linda want to make their new home perfect and are planning a major renovation of their caravan."
2022-02-06
"Married couple Samantha and Richard have been in Spain for 20 years, living in a house they built themselves in the hills of Benidorm."
2022-02-13
"Former police officer Louise Bradley has said farewell to her life in the UK to live in Spain and work as a wedding planner."
2022-02-20
"Best friends Bambi Dhami and Johnny Weatherby return to Costa Del Sol to find knick nacks to decorate the caravans that Bambi now sells in her new home."
2022-02-27
"We join Jojo on a tour of her new home, discover all the money saving bargains she has been able to fill it with and learn more about her continued devotion to her late husband."
2022-03-06
"A woman from a previous season returns and offers a tour of her new home; a hairdresser does hair at exclusive high-end parties; rescue dogs are saved from summer wildfires."
2022-03-13
"We meet John Hamill and his cousin, Jamie Waite, who are grafting hard in Spain to find their spot in the sun. together, they run 'La Parra', rumoured to be the longest established British fish and chip shop on the Costa del Sol."
Season 8 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2022-04-11
"We meet a new character, Aaron Lawrence, better known to his fans up and down Costa Del Sol as drag act 'Spice'. Aaron shares the secrets of dragging up with us."
2022-04-12
"We meet Colin Coco Brown - drag queen by night, loving husband, father and Animal Rescue Centre Boss by day. A property on their farm is revamped for the rental market."
2022-04-13
"We meet once more with Bambi and Jonnie as they share with us their new life in Huelva, where Jonnie gets a lovely surprise for his birthday."
2022-04-14
"We meet a new character-82-year-old Valley Girl Val, straight from Wales to the heart of the Costa del sol."
2022-04-15
"We meet up with Colin Coco Brown for our second visit of the week to him on his beautiful farm and animal rescue centre in the hills above Benidorm."
2022-04-18
"Tony and Claire Carey moved from the Costa Del Sol to a village on the Costa Blanca and show us around their new home."
2022-04-19
"We meet Tracey and Mike. They run two bars on the Costa Del Sol. The first bought from its original owner on an especially good night during a holiday four years ago."
2022-04-20
"We meet Joe and Jan, a couple of well-loved characters who have been married for 49 years and will be familiar to fans for their work running the Las Chance Animal Rescue Centre."
2022-04-21
"We meet new characters Dennis and Nestor, and we follow them during the planning of their wedding ceremony. We also catch up with series favourite Mel West."
2022-04-22
"We meet Louise and Ed, owners of their own catering company in the town of Sotogrande and follow them as they serve up traditional English Sunday roasts to their growing clientele."
2022-04-25
"We meet again with series favourites Bambi and Johnny. They've been busy since we last met them with a move along the Mediterranean to the beautiful, quiet coastal town of Huelva."
2022-04-26
"We meet with Johnny Diamond, who, as his name suggests, is an absolute geezer and prides himself on having more front than Brighton."
2022-04-27
"We meet sunchaser John Hamill, who runs the longest established British fish and chip shop on the Costa Del Sol six days a week. And on the seventh he sells bric-a-brac."
2022-04-28
"We meet couple Deb and Dave who traded in the delights of Essex for a home in a beautiful 'pueblo blanco' or traditional white village on a mountain overlooking the Mediterranean."
2022-04-29
"We meet up with 82-year-old Val Williams, originally from the valleys of Wales and now a Bargain loving Brit resident in Mijas on the Costa Del Sol."
2022-05-02
"We meet up again with Ding Dong Val, a sales lady with attitude who keeps the complexions of the Costa Blanca creamy and cute."
2022-05-03
"We meet Wayne and his partner Lisa. When he's not fixing computers, Wayne's a one-an Beatles tribute act, performing up and down the Costa del Sol."
2022-05-04
"We meet Louise and her partner Ed, who run a catering company in the beautiful town of Sotogrande on the Costa del Sol."
2022-05-05
"We meet a couple of new characters who are grafting hard in Spain to find their spot in the sun."
2022-05-06
"We meet East London baker Lee, who has transferred his skills to Benidorm, where he's offering a British alternative to traditional Spanish baked goods."
2022-05-09
"In this episode of this series of Bargain Loving Brits in the Sun, we meet children's party entertainer Natalie, who is striving to be the 'Queen of parties' on the Costa Del Sol."
2022-05-10
"Removals man Simon Duggan follows his dream of turning his photography 'side-hustle' into his main gig."
2022-05-11
"We meet Janette and her partner, Ray, who enjoy their new life in Spain after retiring from the UK 11 years ago. Janette now runs her candle and wax melts business from their home."
2022-05-12
"Looking back at some of the best bits of the series, we see best friends and neighbours Bambi Dhami and Johnny Weatherby return from their new home in Huelva."
2022-05-13
"We meet new characters Ellie and Jim who have just got married and also set up their brand-new caf\u00e9 in Benidorm."
2022-05-16
"We meet climbing hostel owners Sam & Rich. They've a coach load of guests about to arrive. Giving them a 'mountain to climb' to get everything ready in time."
2022-05-17
"We catch up with ex-army officer Diane Findlay-Craig, hosting a black-tie function for a Benidorm charity very dear to her."
2022-05-18
"We catch up with Jojo Love and join her on a tour of her new home, discover all the money saving bargains she has been able to fill it with, and learn a little more about her."
2022-05-19
"We meet Bambi Dhami as she teaches new characters Peter the art of selling caravans on the Costa Del Sol. Peter knows she will be able to teach him a lot."
2022-05-20
"We meet expat Clint Valentine, who has swapped shoe sales for the Costa Del Sol. Clint films his boss falling from a horse she's training, breaking her back."
2022-05-23
"We meet Mark Ellis, one of Benidorm's top entertainers. We also meet Cumbrian lass Pat Earle, president of a local animal rescue charity."
2022-05-24
"We meet up again with drag artist Wayne, A.K.A Miss Levi, and husband Des, who are cooking up no less than 25 hearty meals to give to the local homeless community."
2022-05-25
"A retired realtor, Fiona now spends her time helping out her local dog charity. There's a cake sale fundraiser on the horizon, so she and friends are busy baking in the kitchen."
2022-05-26
"We meet up again with Yorkshire-born chip shop owner 'John the Fish'. He spends his week chopping, frying, battering and bantering with his cousin Jamie."
2022-05-27
"We meet up again with a young couple to tell their story of a brand-new child of the Costas. Their new baby is spending the first part of her life in an incubator."
2022-05-30
"We meet series favourite Colin 'Coco' Brown, who we usually see working hard at the animal rescue centre and farm he runs with his partner, Sebastian, and son, Hugo."
2022-05-31
"We meet new character Uncle Ron, Yorkshire expat, haulage contractor and now the owner of multiple bars around Benidorm. We follow his trials and tribulations."
2022-06-01
"Series favourites Tony and Michelle swapped Essex for a new life on the Costa Del Sol 13 years ago. They now run a business together supplying awnings and glass walls."
2022-06-02
"We meet up again with Cockney cheese mongers Deb and Dave, who bring a taste of Britain to their customers on the Costa Blanca."
2022-06-03
"We meet up with Tony and Claire as they enjoy a carefree day in the Spanish sun. With gold and some lunch at the 19th hole, threatened only by Tony's proud boasting."
Season 9 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2022-10-03
"We join James and Peter running a British village store and they're excited to reunite their daughter and the dog she hasn't seen in years."
2023-06-13
"Colin has two new donkeys arriving at the centre. He sets out on a mission to raise funds to pay for their upkeep and get them re-homed."
Season 10 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2023-09-21
"Charitable Wayne and Des in Benidorm prepare for their annual charity calendar once again, where participants are photographed naked. And Demi expands the menu at her business."
Season 11 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2024-02-18
"In an edition shown in tribute to 'Happy Days' Graham Boland, he welcomes a puppy into his life. At Villamar campsite, Lorna Gibbs tackles the role of entertainments manager."
2024-02-25
"Mark Ellis a.k.a Ruby Rox is opening a new drag show, 72-year old rocker Nicky Chapman is organising a gig for the local motorcycle group, and mum Louise is facing an empty nest."
2024-03-03
"DJ Jessie moves into an apartment with her new girlfriend and headbanger Jonny Hellraizer's kids join him in the family business of rock 'n roll."
2024-03-25
"Sam and Rich Mayfield create a tearoom out of a junk room to generate some additional revenue, and Elvis (aka Richard Pope) enters and exits the building one final time."
2024-03-26
"Bar owner Geoff is expanding into the letting business with help from his pal Phil, and Pat Earle is fundraising for her BARC charity with a fiercely competitive golf tournament."
2024-03-27
"Best friends Bambi and Johnny perfect their costumes before the annual Pride! party, for which Wayne and Des are putting together a float. Leigh hosts a murder mystery event."
2024-03-28
"Jessica and Modesto are planning a wedding, and make some savings bty creating the decorations themselves. Plus, Kirsty and Paul's monthly Irish night and Jill revamps an old tattoo."
2024-03-29
"Tattoos, birthday surprises and a delivery of 500 fish are par for the course for Essex grafter Jacqueline. Plus, Val Daly's weight loss and the invaluable work of charity Age Care."
2024-04-01
"Colin sets out to raise the necessary cash to re-home two new donkeys. And, after weeks of practice, the Rude Boys prepare to perform an original single at El Mojito."
2024-04-02
"Author Debbie takes viewers into the world of her cahracter alter-ego, Rosie Button, at the launch of her new children's book. Also, Howard gives a tour around his curtain workshop."
2024-04-03
"Bambi has a wardrobe malfunction and a Robbie Williams tribute act gets ready to conquer Benidorm."
2024-04-04
"Singer Gemma spices up the Costa Del Sol, and the kitchen heats up in Benidorm for a pair of chefs."
2024-04-08
"Mini mart owners James and Peter are promoting mindfulness alongside the biscuits and baked beans. Singer Laura-Elen takes the day off to celebrate her 50th Birthday."
2024-04-18
"Andy from Hull makes a return. He aspires to leave the UK behind as soon as possible and move to Spain permanently to become an entertainer. Today, he hopes to get a step closer to his dream."
2024-04-19
"Hairdresser and salon owner Dennis has a busy day of bookings at his salon. However, there is an issue with a leaky water pipe, which, if it can't be fixed, may mean shutting the salon."
2024-04-29
"Burnley magician Matt recently lost seven stone in weight. To celebrate this achievement, he's hoping he's fit enough to reintroduce his old favourite straitjacket escape into his act."
2024-04-30
"Furniture store owner Haley faces her biggest job this year, a client who wants her to furnish their entire villa. To add to the mounting pressure, her dad is left in charge of the shop."
2024-05-01
"Natalie has three jobs to make ends meet, including working as a children's entertainer. Now, she is starting a fourth job that involves teaching kids how to dance at a local dance academy."
2024-05-02
"In Fuengirola, business owners Andy and Matt prep a fundraiser at their new bar. However, they've already had a warning from the noise police. Paula's pal Louis has a special day for her."
2024-05-03
"Comedian Lucy hopes to convince her friend Carla to have a stab at stand-up comedy. To help with this, Lucy sets up a series of challenges so her buddy can combat her onstage fears."
2024-05-07
"In Fuengirola, cameras follow 38-year-old Londoner Lisa, who swapped her busy life as a beautician for a lower key life in Spain. However, despite the sun, she's feeling a little lonely."
2024-05-13
"Shane and Chrissy's poolside bar has been open for just over four weeks now, but they are running low on beer. Expat Lucy, from Brighton, is in the market for romance."
2024-05-15
"Wayne and Lisa prepare to move from the holiday hotspot of Torremolinos to the quainter, quieter village of Torrox Pueblo in Costa del Sol. James unveils his art exhibition at a local cafe."
2024-05-16
"Paul and Mick hope that a fundraiser, involving a paddling pool and some bingo balls, will help raise money for their dog rescue charity. In Marbella, Wenda and her son head to a tattoo parlour."
2024-05-17
"In Manilva, children's entertainer Natalie is booked by a local family-friendly venue to host a Halloween event. Meanwhile, one of Colin's pygmy goats seems to have gone into labour."
2024-05-20
"Featuring dog handling, cheese-making and a spot of decorating with too much paint."
2024-05-21
"It's action stations at Shani's undies emporium, and Benidorm gets sparkly for Pride."
2024-05-22
"Beni-born Brit Sandra takes the reigns at her family's restaurant for a night, and Ant Pate is determined to find the right venue to host a whopping 50-person Assumption Day event."
2024-05-23
"Mobility scooter tycoon Ben opens his brand-new shop, but wrestles with the local council over his licenses. Meanwhile, Johnny and Bambi demonstrate the benefits of harmonic healing."
Season 12 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2024-09-02
"Shane's mum pays a visit, bringing a wave of family dynamics into the mix. Her arrival sparks plenty of laughter, heartwarming moments, and perhaps a bit of chaos as Shane and Chrissy juggle their responsibilities while also trying to impress her."
2024-09-03
"The unpredictable behaviour of the mob of emus is likely to pose a challenge when the vet visits Colin's farm to conduct a health assessment for all animals."
2024-10-11
"Essex lad Colin, in a bid to get healthy, walks and films his walking tours. He attempts a new route across Peacock Island with his pal Pete. Cardiff-born lass Gemma and her partner Ovi host their first ever local dinner and dance event."
Season 13 - Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
2024-10-27
"Jamie Waite takes on the management of a sports bar, and Jenny Crandley trains the next generation of funeral directors."
2024-11-03
"Partners and performers Dean and Gaynor makes some big changes in their lives and work, while Steve Poole is sailing the high seas in hopes of catching dinner for him and wife Jan. Costa Del Sol drag artist Spice is joined by bar owner JJ and protege Cilla Vie to explore a new business venture as they take punters on their Drag Bus trip."