Series synopsis
To Buy or Not to Buy is a British drama television series that premiered on BBC One on June 9, 2003. It stars Kristian Digby, Jenny Powell, Simon O'Brien and Ed Hall.
To Buy or Not to Buy was a British reality television series made between 2003 and 2010 for BBC One in the UK. The final series was the eleventh and contained 90 episodes, in one of two formats—either 30 or 45 minutes in length. It aired on both BBC1 and BBC2. The show also airs on Saturday mornings on RTE One in Ireland.
Premise
To Buy or Not to Buy was a British reality television series made between 2003 and 2010 for BBC One in the UK. The final series was the eleventh and contained 90 episodes, in one of two formats—either 30 or 45 minutes in length. It aired on both BBC1 and BBC2. The show also airs on Saturday mornings on RTE One in Ireland.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 7 seasons with 297 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 24 | June 9, 2003 | October 24, 2003 |
| Season 2 | 20 | January 12, 2004 | September 17, 2004 |
| Season 7 | 49 | June 5, 2007 | November 9, 2007 |
| Season 8 | 38 | December 3, 2007 | April 24, 2008 |
| Season 9 | 86 | June 2, 2008 | June 8, 2009 |
| Season 10 | 79 | April 30, 2010 | |
| Season 11 | 1 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol | June 9, 2003 |
| 2 | Stratford-Upon-Avon | June 10, 2003 |
| 3 | Redditch | June 11, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | January 12, 2004 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton | January 13, 2004 |
| 3 | Leamington | January 14, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 7, Show 1 | June 5, 2007 |
| 2 | Series 7, Show 2 | June 6, 2007 |
| 3 | Series 7, Show 3 | June 7, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Series 8, Show 1 Ian Blandford and Jenny Powell look for property near Nottingham with an amorous couple. |
December 3, 2007 |
| 2 |
Series 8, Show 2 Kristian Digby and Ed Hall go house-hunting in Lincoln. |
December 4, 2007 |
| 3 |
Series 8, Show 3 Jenny Powell and Ian Blandford go house-hunting in Moseley, Birmingham. |
December 5, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 9, Show 1 | June 2, 2008 |
| 2 | Series 9, Show 2 | June 3, 2008 |
| 3 | Series 9, Show 3 | June 4, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Horsham Kristian Digby and Simon O'Brien help a man and his best friend find a house with parking space for five cars in Horsham, West Sussex |
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| 2 |
Derby Simon O'Brien and Kristian Digby help a student couple who have been intimidated by fluctuating housing prices find a home in Burton or Derby |
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| 3 |
Ormskirk Kristian Digby and Simon O'Brien help a couple from Ormskirk, Lancashire to narrow their search for the perfect bungalow - a task which has already taken them nearly three years |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Lymm |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 9, 2003 |
| Last aired | April 30, 2010 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |