Alistair Appleton is in north east Wales, helping a young couple hoping to find a slice of countryside heaven with room for their two children, a dog, veg patches and some chickens. From an eco-friendly modern home to a hillside mystery house with spectacular views, there's plenty to explore.

Alistair also meets a third-generation farmer who believes healthy soil is the main ingredient for a happy and sustainable future.

In Northern Ireland's County Down, Jules Hudson helps Siobhan, with support from her sister, search for the perfect Emerald Isle home for her and her husband after years of living in the West Midlands. With golf firmly on the agenda, properties include a stunning house on the shores of the iconic Strangford Lough.

Jules also meets a barrister turned farmer and his wife, who swapped courtrooms for country life.