Mark your calendars – or tell Google to remind you (it’s the 21st century LOL) MONDAY 16TH MARCH, 4PM on Channel 4, Escape to the Château DIY makes it long awaited return with a new series!. Of even greater benefit however, says Stephanie, is the network of fellow château owners she has joined as a result of appearing on the show. Dick and Angel also share their expertise with these people who are following in their footsteps. My husband and I are huge fans of Channel 4’s series Escape to the Château and Escape to the Château DIY and cannot wait for the next one to start in the Autumn. Tim and Rebecca Jones are proud owners of Chateau de la Ruche in the Loire Valley region of France. Holidays, wedding and b&b at château de la Basmaignee in Montenay, Ernée, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, North West of France. Jayne and Steve Simmons are owners of Château de Thuriés in Revel, southern France. Dick and Angel are now back on our TV screens with a brand new spin-off show Escape to the Chateau: DIY. Escape to the Chateau DIY. Dick and Angel: the presenters of Escape to the Chateau: DIY. LEARN MORE. We are living in Normandy and wanted to find out where the featured châteaux were located with a view to visiting the local ones, but we encountered some challenges with this task. But where ‘Escape to the Chateau’ is about the trials and tribulations faced by Dick and Angel as they moved to France and started a new life renovating and running their 18th century chateau as a business, ‘Escape to the Chateau: DIY’, is a series about other Brits, trying to do the same thing! The first episode of Escape To The Chateau: Diy was broadcast in March, 2020. To the Brits, they can represent a lifelong dream and the promise of a real adventure. Château de Lalande was featured on the first series of Escape to the Château: DIY, which has been a boon for the B&B business Stephanie runs. Escape to the Chateau: DIY tracks a number of British families who have made or who are in the process of making the monumental decision to leave home and chase the French dream. Escape to the Chateau: DIY tracks a number of British families who have made or who are in the process of making the monumental decision to leave home and chase the French dream. Escape to the Château DIY Just over a year ago we were contacted to take part in a television series about Brits renovating chateaux in France. ). Welcome to The Chateau, home of Dick & Angel Strawbridge & Escape to the Chateau! Château ownership may not be exactly how three-year-old Stephanie imagined it – “lying in bed being fed grapes with a fabulous wardrobe” – but she says the reality is, in fact, exactly what she wanted. I thought it sounded fun and, on a whim, agreed to participate, (mainly imagining the hilarity of my mother on film! We have 80 episodes of Escape To The Chateau: Diy in our archive. This content is not available outside of Canada. Services & Information To the French, these are big problems. Escape To The Chateau: Diy is a TV show on British national television from Channel 4 with an average rating of 3.6 stars by TelevisionCatchUp.co.uk's visitors.