A New Life in Oz

The first programme focuses on Northamptonshire man Justin Bradstreet, who went backpacking in Australia in his youth and now wants to settle there with his partner and daughter. However, the reality of living in Adelaide may not measure up to his happy memories.

The Bradstreet family give up Northamptonshire for Adelaide, despite having no jobs, no loved ones and no roof over their heads in their new home. Cameras follow dad Justin, partner Yvette and daughter Sienna on an adventure into the unknown. Aside from celebrating Christmas in July, there's another culture shock as they have a close encounter with great white sharks.

The sport-mad Halmshaw family are leaving Halifax behind to build a new life on the Gold Coast. Dad Nigel spent 17 years building his own, successful gym business, but he is starting from scratch, with wife Sally and their three teenage sons along for the ride. However, leaving loved ones behind and making new friends are just some of the hurdles they have to overcome.

The Kerridge family give up Cambridgeshire for Perth.

A former soldier-turned-vegan bodybuilder relocates his family to Perth, where he intends to open a gym. His wife, a physiotherapist, takes on the burden of supporting him while he gets his business up and running - but they soon encounter cash flow problems and discover their premises are in a bad location. However, fresh hope arises when a local celebrity takes an interest in their plans.

The Boundy family leave Cornwall for Australia's South West, where mum Sasha wants to set up a sanctuary for baby possums. After initial struggles with accommodation and accessing funds, could a rental home meet their needs?