CHASING the dream

JENNY RYAN on trying to find her perfect home in the country

- HANNAH DAVIES

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY, 3PM, BBC1 FACTUAL
CELEBRITY ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY

Popular daytime property showcase Escape to the Country gets a sprinkling of stardust this week as the experts try to help a group of famous faces decide whether to swap the hustle and bustle of cities for a slower pace of life in a brand-new spin-off series.

The five-parter follows the house-hunting journeys of Strictly pros and real-life husband and Janette Manrara, entertainer Christopher Biggins, TV doctor Ranj Singh, Bucks Fizz star Cheryl Baker along with The Chase favourite Jenny Ryan, AKA The Vixen.

Here, in an exclusive interview, Jenny, 41 – who features in Wednesday’s episode – tells TV Times about asking host Jules Hudson to help her find a dreamy abode in her home county of Lancashire…

Were you a fan of the show before you signed up for this celeb version?