The Life Swap Adventure
British people who feel that they are stuck in a rut trade places with people from other countries in a bid to gain a new outlook on life. Will walking in each other's shoes help either party?
- 2017-2017
- 1 season
- Reality
British people who feel that they are stuck in a rut trade places with people from other countries in a bid to gain a new outlook on life. Will walking in each other's shoes help either party?
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2017
Episode 1
Malawi/Essex
59 mins
John, an overworked fire officer in his 50s, from Essex worries that he doesn't spend enough time with his family. He swaps homes with George a farmer from Malawi who envies Western technology.
Episode 2
Taipei/Lancashire
59 mins
A Taiwanese businesswoman from one of the busiest cities on Earth swaps places with a fisher-woman from a rural coastal community in Lancashire.
Episode 3
Guyana/London
59 mins
Guyanese hunter Lionel swaps his way of life in the Amazonian rain-forest with John, a civil servant from London who is dreaming of escaping the rat race.
Episode 4
Alaska/Nottingham
59 mins
Lilian, a nurse from Nottingham who wants to live somewhere where there is a sense of community swaps places with a B&B owner from a small Alaskan town who is fascinated by British history.
Episode 5
Nashville/Wales
59 mins
A country gent from Anglesey and a cowboy from Tennessee face the same dilemma, whether to follow their dream or settle down and run the family business.
Episode 6
Norway/Devon
54 mins
A novice Norwegian farmer swaps lives with an overworked Devon taxi driver.