Relocation, Relocation Season 5 · Episode 3

Northumberland & Heathrow

23rd January 2008 1 hour Season 5 Episode 3

Matthew and Louise met in the skies, Matthew as a long-haul commercial pilot and Louise as a flight attendant - truly the stuff of bed time novels. At the moment, the Vardys are squeezed into Matthew‘s old flat in the stunning historical town of York. But after living it up here, there and everywhere, Louise wants a soft landing back home in beautiful Northumberland. RELOCATION, RELOCATION Northumberland & Heathrow Matthew and Louise Vardy, looking for a home in Relocation Relocation with Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp. New parents Matthew and Louise Vardy are looking for a home close to Louise's family in Northumberland - and a pied-à-terre near Heathrow for commercial pilot Matthew. 1. The People 2. Photo Galleries 3. Viewer Vote 4. Property Details page 1 2 3 4 The People Matthew and Louise met in the skies, Matthew as a long-haul commercial pilot and Louise as a flight attendant - truly the stuff of bed time novels. At the moment, the Vardys are squeezed into Matthew‘s old flat in the stunning historical town of York. But after living it up here, there and everywhere, Louise wants a soft landing back home in beautiful Northumberland. House buyers Matthew and Louise Vardy with Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp, presenters of Channel 4's hit property show Relocation Relocation Article continues below The nerve-centre of Phil and Kirstie's search is the winsome town of Hexham. Just 12 miles from Louise’s family in Prudhoe, it’s a popular area which overlooks the beautiful Tyne valley. But ideal as that may sound, there is one problem. Northumberland is 300 miles away from Heathrow, where Matthew will continue to fly from once a week. And although he’ll be happy to commute there from Newcastle airport, to make his life a little easier he wants Phil and Kirstie to find him a pied-à-terre in the south. So with a total budget of £680,000 for both properties, Phil and Kirstie are up, up and away ...

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Suffolk & France

Richard and Laurie Thompson have a young son and another baby on the way, so the clock is ticking as they try to fulfil their double property dream. They want a home in Felixstowe and a holiday getaway in southern France. The only unusual thing is that the couple have never actually visited either of the areas they're looking at! RELOCATION, RELOCATION Suffolk & France Richard and Laurie Thompson with Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp, house hunters on the hit Channel 4 house buying show Relocation, Relocation Ex-fireman Richard and his wife Laurie want Kirstie and Phil's advice as they plan to buy two properties ... in two locations that they've never even been to before. 1. The People 2. Photo Galleries 3. Viewer Vote 4. Property Details page 1 2 3 4 The People Richard and Laurie Thompson have a young son and another baby on the way, so the clock is ticking as they try to fulfil their double property dream. They want a home in Felixstowe and a holiday getaway in southern France. The only unusual thing is that the couple have never actually visited either of the areas they're looking at! Richard and Laurie Thompson, house hunters on Relocation, Relocation, the Channel 4 show presented by Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp Article continues below For the past few years the couple have bought and sold a number of properties and amassed a tidy sum to invest, but they're poles apart when it comes to this double mission. With a total budget of £500,000, Richard has his eye on a bargain, but Laurie wants a family home ready to move in to. With two people pulling in opposite directions, it's left to Phil and Kirstie to bring them down to earth, and find a property that suits both their needs.

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