Wanted Down Under
Wanted Down Under is a BBC One morning television series, which has been running since 2007. The programme shows families considering emigrating to either Australia or New Zealand.
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Cast
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Morgan
15-01-2007Life's a struggle for the Morgan family from Caerphilly and they dream of a better future in Australia, even though they've never been. After a one week trial to test the lifestyle...
- Ep 2
2.Ashton
16-01-2007The Ashton family are looking for a fresh start in Australia after a difficult few years. They have one week to test the lifestyle in Adelaide before choosing whether to emigrate o...
- Ep 3
3.Guy
TBAChris Guy and his wife Judith have been dreaming of a better future for their family in Australia. However when they try out the lifestyle in Perth for a week, they discover this h...
- Ep 4
4.Gibbs
TBAA cleaner, greener lifestyle in Australia is beckoning the Gibbs family from Cheshire. Phil and Lois dream of a healthier future for their children, and to be self-sufficient and m...
- Ep 5
5.Series 1, Episode 5
19-01-2007The Booton family would seem the perfect candidates to emigrate to Australia, though mum Jeanette has grave reservations. But when they spend a week sampling the lifestyle on offer...
- Ep 6
6.Series 1, Episode 6
22-01-2007Butcher Matt Whelan and his family embark on a trial week in Perth.
- Ep 7
7.Series 1, Episode 7
23-01-2007The Shields family spend a week sampling the lifestyle in Queensland, Australia.
- Ep 8
8.Series 1, Episode 8
24-01-2007Chris Guy and his wife Judith have been dreaming of a better future for their family in Australia. However when they try out the lifestyle in Perth for a week, they discover this h...
- Ep 9
9.Series 1, Episode 9
25-01-2007The Jones family spend a week in Queensland with a view to moving to Australia.
- Ep 10
10.Series 1, Episode 10
26-01-2007The Ashton family are looking for a fresh start in Australia after a difficult few years. They have one week to test the lifestyle in Adelaide before choosing whether to emigrate o...
- Ep 11
11.Series 1, Episode 11
29-01-2007Libby Warner and family spend a week in Brisbane ahead of a possible emigration.
- Ep 12
12.Series 1, Episode 12
30-01-2007Lynn Carter and family spend a week in Sydney ahead of a possible migration.
- Ep 13
13.Series 1, Episode 13
31-01-2007Car mechanic Jamie Bristow dreams of an easier life for his growing family in Australia.
- Ep 14
14.Series 1, Episode 14
01-02-2007A cleaner, greener lifestyle in Australia is beckoning the Gibbs family from Cheshire. Phil and Lois dream of a healthier future for their children, and to be self-sufficient and m...
- Ep 15
15.Series 1, Episode 15
02-02-2007The Patel family are given a look at life in Australia ahead of a possible migration.
- Ep 16
16.Series 1, Episode 16
05-02-2007Life's a struggle for the Morgan family from Caerphilly and they dream of a better future in Australia, even though they've never been. After a one week trial to test the lifestyle...
- Ep 17
17.Series 1, Episode 17
06-02-2007Andy and Jane Mason spend a week in Adelaide.
- Ep 18
18.Series 1, Episode 18
07-02-2007The Wall family, fed up with the UK weather, spend a week in Brisbane.
- Ep 19
19.Series 1, Episode 19
08-02-2007The Mawle family spend a week in Adelaide sampling the lifestyle.
- Ep 20
20.Series 1, Episode 20
09-02-2007The Keen family spend a week in Perth ahead of a possible migration. With Nadia Sawalha.
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