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Joanne Ridout

BBC's Escape to the Country: Unenthusiastic mum of family moving to Wales ends up falling in love too

Surrey-based dog trainer Ellen and her mechanic husband James are keen to pack up their current home, their two young children and all their pets and potter down the M4 to west Wales to start a new life in the country.

With the added benefit of James' family already nestled within the Carmarthenshire countryside, it seems the perfect place to find more rural peace. But Ellen's mum Val, who currently lives only 15 minutes away, is not a happy bunny at the thought of being over 200 miles away, so the first card she plays on the latest Wales-focused episode of Escape to the Country is the guilt one.

READ MORE: The TV star helping bring a small Valleys community together with a vision for a tunnel

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