Episode 1
Aired Jan 15, 2018
Charmouth, Redbrook, Lydford and Aberdaron
Penelope is by the seaside in Charmouth, Dorset, while Patrick bridges the divide between Wales and England in the Wye Valley, Juliet uncovers her inner Viking in Lydford, Devon, and Alex learns to thatch on the coast in Aberdaron, Wales.
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Episode 2
Aired Jan 16, 2018
Lympstone Llwyngwril, Colwinston and Porlock
In Devon, the Lympstone Brass Band puts on a performance for Penelope; Alex investigates Llwyngwril, North Wales; Patrick learns about Swede racing in Colwinston, South Wales; Juliet helps spruce up the idyllic village of Porlock.
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Episode 3
Aired Jan 17, 2018
Burton Bradstock, Dolgarrog, Llangwm and Mousehole
Penelope meets an army of volunteers in Burton Bradstock; Alex Langlands visits the world's first surfing lake in Dolgarrog; Juliet gets a real taste of the sea in Mousehole, Cornwall; Patrick explores Llangwm's museum of everything.
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Episode 4
Aired Jan 18, 2018
Betws-y-Coed, Charlton Horethorne, Polperro and Penclawdd
Alex gets adventurous in Betws-y-Coed; Penelope horses around in Charlton Horethorne; Juliet reels in the catch of the day in Polperro, Cornwall; Patrick digs for cockles in Penclawdd.
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Episode 5
Aired Jan 19, 2018
Beer, Sherston, Clovelly and Llanllyfni
Penelope is all at sea in Beer; Patrick is "boule-d over" in Sherston, Wiltshire; in Devon, Juliet meets the Clovelly donkeys; Alex goes native in Llanllyfni.
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Episode 6
Aired Jan 20, 2018
Semifinals -- Western Zone
Five villages from this week's heats in the Western Zone go head-to-head for a spot in the grand final.
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Episode 7
Aired Jan 22, 2018
Elstead, Happisburgh, Hampstead Norreys and Ashwell
From the South East zone, four more shortlisted villages have the chance to impress the judges: Elstead, Surrey; Happisburgh, Norfolk; Hampstead Norreys, Berkshire; and Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
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Episode 8
Aired Jan 23, 2018
Uffington, Goudhurst, Bardwell and Blunham
The judges visit four more South East villages: Patrick goes to Uffington, Oxfordshire; Penelope is in Goudhurst, Kent; Alex tours Bardwell, Suffolk; and Juliet is in Blunham, Bedfordshire.
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Episode 9
Aired Jan 24, 2018
Penshurst, Mundesley Haddenham, Burley
Penelope explores a medieval masterpiece in the Kent village of Penshurst; Alex meets volunteers who keep Mundesley's beaches shipshape; Juliet tries building a traditional wall in Haddenham; Patrick visits the ancient village of Burley.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 25, 2018
Findon, Rowhedge, Redbourn and Coxheath
Penelope Keith and her team of judges visit four more South East villages in search of the best: Rowhedge, Essex; Findon, West Sussex; Redbourn, Hertfordshire; and Coxheath, Kent.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 26, 2018
Lindfield, East Bergholt, Woburn and Cookham
In West Sussex, Penelope meets the harbormaster of Lindfield's village pond; Alex visits the heart of artist John Constable's country in East Bergholt in Suffolk; Juliet gets green-fingered in Woburn; Patrick swans around in Cookham, Berkshire.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 27, 2018
Semifinals -- South East Zone
Five villages from the South East Zone heats go head-to-head for a spot in the grand final.
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Episode 13
Aired Jan 29, 2018
Lyddington, Edale, Aynho, and Eglinton
Penelope meets Lyddington's own Sherlock Holmes; Patrick explores a unique method of beer delivery; Alex gets a chance to sample Aynho's apricot; Juliet enjoys a good old-fashioned ceilidh.
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Episode 14
Aired Jan 30, 2018
Nettleham, Pembridge, Glenarm, and Gnosall
Penelope views Irish dancing in Nettleham; Alex goes cuckoo for a water garden in Pembridge; Juliet attends the first wife-carrying championships in Glenarm; Patrick takes a cruise down the Union Canal in Gnosall.
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 31, 2018
Houghton and Wyton, Bretforton, Armoy, and Tissington
Penelope bonds with alpacas in Houghton and Wyton; the last village band in Bretforton; Patrick learns what it is to be "to the manor born" in Tissington; Juliet takes a hair-raising back-seat ride in Armoy.
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Episode 16
Aired Feb 1, 2018
Histon and Impington, Audlem, Strangford, and Frampton on Severn
Penelope unleashes her inner graffiti artist in Histon and Impington; Patrick pilots a rocket in Audlem; Juliet goes to sea in Strangford; Alex explores the largest village green in England Frampton-on-Severn.
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Episode 17
Aired Feb 2, 2018
Woodhall Spa, Illmington, Broughshane, and Pickmere
Penelope tracks down a seriously good sausage in Woodhall Spa; Alex gets jiggy with the Morris men of Illmington in Warwickshire; Juliet explores Broughshane; Patrick takes tea by the lake in Pickmere.
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Episode 18
Aired Feb 3, 2018
Semifinals -- Central Zone
Five villages continue to try to woo the judges for a spot in the final competition.
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Episode 19
Aired Feb 5, 2018
Boat of Garten, Bamburgh, Grasmere, and Embo
Penelope discovers Boat of Garten in Inverness-shire; Alex plays king of the castle in Bamburgh, Northumberland; Juliet takes in the beauty of the Lake District in Grasmere; Patrick explores the state of Embo.
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Episode 20
Aired Feb 6, 2018
Catterline, Goathland, Bolton-by-Bowland, and Tarskavaig
Penelope discovers the inspiration for great art in Catterline; Alex checks out the village of Goathland; Juliet pops into a pub that's reviving the heart of Bolton-by-Bowland; Patrick explores a unique community that is thriving on the Isle of Skye.
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Episode 21
Aired Feb 7, 2018
Fochabers, Robin Hood's Bay, Acharacle, and Croston
Penelope visits, Fochabers, a village that was planned to perfection; Alex explores the smuggling stronghold of Robin Hood's Bay; Patrick dances to a Scottish tune in Acharacle; hot-pot heaven in Croston.
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Episode 22
Aired Feb 8, 2018
Kinloch Rannoch, Great Ayton, Avoch, and Staveley
Penelope enjoys going back to the land in Kinloch Rannoch; Alex draws his sword in Great Ayton; Patrick tries his hand at the local lingo in Avoch; Juliet immerses herself in the hustle and bustle of Staveley.
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Episode 23
Aired Feb 9, 2018
Semifinals -- Northern Zone
Four villages remain on the judges' short list, but only one will advance with a chance to win the prize.
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Episode 24
Aired Feb 10, 2018
Grand FInal
The four remaining villages have one last chance to impress, as each puts on a special event for the judges.
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