Alistair Appleton is helping a couple to find a property in Buckinghamshire with at least half an acre of land to keep some goats. With a budget of £600,000, they are looking for a character home with contemporary styling. They need two to three bedrooms, a large open-plan kitchen diner and one other reception room.

Jules Hudson travels to Herefordshire, where he hunts for properties for a couple of retired police officers ready to leave Blackheath in south-east London and begin a life in the country. He searches for a detached house with a minimum of two bedrooms on a budget of £500,000, that must also have garage space for their classic cars.