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Series 6: 10. East Anglia
Seven years on from their property search together, Jonnie Irwin travels to East Anglia for a reunion with two former house hunters from London. He discovers that they have established a new lifestyle and also carved out a successful new business from their stunning mid-16th century thatched home. Having moved into the hospitality sector, the ambitious couple are now kept busy hosting guests at their luxury holiday lets, yet they still manage to make time for their beloved horses, donkeys, chickens and dogs.
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