Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun Episode Rating Graph
Jan 2016 - present
Jan 2016 - present
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Browse episode ratings trends for Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun's 243 episodes.
S11 Ep43
10.0
15th May 2024
Wayne and Lisa prepare to move from the holiday hotspot of Torremolinos to the quainter, quieter village of Torrox Pueblo in Costa del Sol. James unveils his art exhibition at a local cafe.
S4 Ep8
10.0
28th Feb 2019
Mandy and Christian's Pride parade finally arrives, but what begins as a stressful day only gets worse when the generator powering the speakers packs up. Can the duo turn things around or will the the revellers be expected to dance to a silent soundtrack? Meanwhile, cockney limo driver Johnny Diamond books two big jobs on the same night, and Bury couple Andy and Sue settle in to their static caravan in the Spanish countryside. Last in the series
S4 Ep7
10.0
21st Feb 2019
Christian and Mandy, the organisers of the annual Pride festival, are 4,000 euros short of the 18,000 required to stage the weekend-long party - and if that were not bad enough, the costumes are seven sizes too big. With two weeks left, can the duo save the day? Cameras also follow bar owner Cath as she prepares to host a hen party for 14 excited Northern Irish women and Leeds lad Peter, who publishes a free pocket guide to the Costa del Sol.
S6 Ep2
9.5
17th Jan 2021
Bartering supremo Tony finds a boat for a bargain price of 3,000 euros. While he's pleased with his purchase, wife Claire's not so keen. Having completed the refurbishment of their bar, Andrea and Paul are forced to close due to COVID-19.
S10 Ep1
9.0
11th Sep 2023
Beni-born Brit Sandra takes the reigns at her family's restaurant for a night, and Ant Pate is determined to find a venue to host a whopping 50-person Assumption Day event.
S3 Ep4
9.0
15th Feb 2018
Dave opens a Mexican restaurant with Tony. Lisa and Tia take on a bar situated up in the hills and try to drum up trade. Dog rescuer Linda is worried about sick pup Donny, and Phil and Jackie from Sheffield scour the charity shops looking for bargains.
S7 Ep1
8.5
9th Jan 2022
We join drag queen and horse lover Colin "Coco" Brown. Colin moved in with his Spanish boyfriend Sebastian and decided to use land around their house to make a horse rescue centre.
S4 Ep5
8.5
7th Feb 2019
Jacqui works the night markets down on the prom, Victor faces selling his motorhome of 18 years, Gary holds a cake-off competition to raise cash, and Colin's dance classes are the place to be on Wednesday nights.
S8 Ep1
8.0
11th Apr 2022
We meet a new character, Aaron Lawrence, better known to his fans up and down Costa Del Sol as drag act 'Spice'. Aaron shares the secrets of dragging up with us.
S7 Ep7
8.0
20th Feb 2022
Best friends Bambi Dhami and Johnny Weatherby return to Costa Del Sol to find knick nacks to decorate the caravans that Bambi now sells in her new home.
S6 Ep5
8.0
7th Feb 2021
Cameras focus on Jan and her son Glen. She moved to Saydo in Andalucia 17 years ago with her husband Ken, who passed away over the summer. To celebrate Ken's love of a good knees-up, Glen's putting on the biggest party Saydo's ever seen. Plus, a look at Benalmadena, where Laura and Phil, together with six of their friends back in the UK, have bought two bars.
S6 Ep4
8.0
31st Jan 2021
A new arrival in Saydo Park discovers the joys of drag at the age of 66, while a family running a British convenience store needs to make some money to move to a bigger home. Pub owners Sarah and Simon take a group of their regulars on a cliffside walk through the El Chorro gorge, here one of the party has to confront her fear of heights.
S6 Ep3
8.0
24th Jan 2021
Andrea and Paul arrived in Spain 15 years ago and never went home. They run a show bar in La Cala and have recently closed their doors to double its size. They've wiped out their savings and invested 50,000 euros in the refurb. But tourism has been quiet this year and their potential goldmine has had to stay shut for six months. They've now got a date to reopen - but have they got their timing right? Cameras also return to Saydo Park, an enclave full of static caravans, mobile homes and Brits at the foot of the Andalusian Mountains.
S5 Ep3
8.0
23rd Jan 2020
Expats Russell and Lindsay hope to attract punters to their convenience store with a selection of pastries, while retired nurse Susie and her husband Reg, who volunteer at a dog shelter, have their hands full with a littler of 10 puppies. Life coach Svetlana's online rants about the behaviour of expats on the Costa del Sol have gone viral. But as she prepares to record another monologue, she has a surprise up her sleeve.
S5 Ep4
1.0
30th Jan 2020
Surreal artists David and Carol, who have been left with a shortfall in their UK pension after living abroad for years, try to sell some of their work at a market in Fuengirola. Campsite dweller and DJ Noel - who has a 10-year plan to buy a bar - gears up to spin tunes at his biggest gig of the year, the National San Juan festival. Cameras also follow former Playboy bunny Michelle and her husband Tony, who have taken advantage of the Costa's roasting heat and bought an awning company.
S3 Ep2
4.5
1st Feb 2018
Newcomers Chris and Gary have decided to change their lives and start a new life in Spain after saving money in a mattress. Meanwhile Scotsman Graham has set up his own organised pub crawl idea, but it's down to his team to attract customers.
S4 Ep4
6.0
31st Jan 2019
Vince misunderstood exactly what he was paying for when he bought a bar. Former dancer Bambi plans a racy show to raise cash for a local dog rescue. Andy tours the coast buying and selling old furniture.
S7 Ep3
6.0
23rd Jan 2022
A couple uses the land around their house to build a horse rescue centre that can accommodate nine horses at a time. We visit a retired Yorkshire couple who bough a caravan.
S7 Ep10
6.0
13th Mar 2022
We meet John Hamill and his cousin, Jamie Waite, who are grafting hard in Spain to find their spot in the sun. together, they run 'La Parra', rumoured to be the longest established British fish and chip shop on the Costa del Sol.
S13 Ep1
6.0
27th Oct 2024
Jamie Waite takes on the management of a sports bar, and Jenny Crandley trains the next generation of funeral directors.
S2 Ep5
6.3
2nd Feb 2017
Leeds lad Mark is doing well on the cabaret circuit with his drag act Ruby Rox. Things are not going so well for Welshmen Mark and Blane who have sunk their savings into a tattoo parlour and need customers - fast.
S4 Ep1
6.5
10th Jan 2019
Looking to open a bar, Welsh couple Ben and Kate check over five available properties, Jo and Jan try to raise money to fund their dog shelter, and car dealer Duncan offers a peculiar reward to his staff if they hit their monthly target.
S1 Ep2
6.7
12th Jan 2016
Barry has arrived in Benidorm with just €900 to his name, he hopes his magic act will win him some punters. Mick and Karen have sold their home back in Essex and hope that ploughing the money into a cabaret bar will pay off. John is unprepared when he goes about his day-to-day life picking up selling and buying disused caravans, but on one job he finds something rather disturbing.
S1 Ep3
6.7
19th Jan 2016
The documentary following Brits who moved to Spain focuses on former miner Tad from Yorkshire who owns a handful of hostelries across Benidorm, dishing up English beer and food to Brits in the sun. Cameras also follow Dave, who supports his family with a variety of jobs, and scrimping pensioners Mo and Peggy, who flit between Benidorm and Bournemouth according to the weather.
S2 Ep6
6.7
9th Feb 2017
Drag artist Mark faces a potential disaster at the Benidorm Pride event. New faces in Benidorm include a family who run a car dealership and a chef who delivers traditional home-cooked British food to people's homes.
S2 Ep4
7.0
26th Jan 2017
Claire (formerly known as John) hosts a party for her friends at La Toretta Campsite. Auction house boss Tony is out to collect several pieces of furniture. Fitness instructor Anthony takes some of his clients on a mystery tour.
S3 Ep3
7.0
8th Feb 2018
Chris and Gary have found the perfect apartment, and now Chris has an important question to ask his boyfriend. Retirees Ann and Mark make the most of Benidorm's camping scene. Bradford-born Chris opens an antique shop.
S3 Ep6
7.0
15th Mar 2018
Cabaret star Mark is shooting a video. Vina and Nilam are hoping their curry business will be a success. Tattoo kings Blane and Mark are hoping to make big profits, and retired Stan searches for lost change on the beach to afford extra treats.
S1 Ep1
7.7
5th Jan 2016
The third highest-selling Avon rep in Spain, Val, lets us in on some secrets. Dean shows off his €300 a month bachelor pad. Eddie is hoping to crack the entertainment scene and Ms Levi G shows off her cabaret bar.
S1 Ep2
6.7
12th Jan 2016
Barry has arrived in Benidorm with just €900 to his name, he hopes his magic act will win him some punters. Mick and Karen have sold their home back in Essex and hope that ploughing the money into a cabaret bar will pay off. John is unprepared when he goes about his day-to-day life picking up selling and buying disused caravans, but on one job he finds something rather disturbing.
S1 Ep3
6.7
19th Jan 2016
The documentary following Brits who moved to Spain focuses on former miner Tad from Yorkshire who owns a handful of hostelries across Benidorm, dishing up English beer and food to Brits in the sun. Cameras also follow Dave, who supports his family with a variety of jobs, and scrimping pensioners Mo and Peggy, who flit between Benidorm and Bournemouth according to the weather.
S1 Ep4
7.3
26th Jan 2016
Graham, the entertainments manager of a local campsite, longs to be with his girlfriend who lives in Northern Ireland. Eddie, a singer is trying to crack the scene.
S1 Ep5
8.0
2nd Feb 2016
The observational documentary series exploring the lives of British ex-pats in Benidorm continues, as businesswoman Vikki decides to tempt her UK-based clients into embracing the Spanish lifestyle more vigorously with a `Spanish Day' at her salon. Meanwhile, a bad break-up for 21-year-old Ben, who runs the resort's only British-owned mobility scooter business, prompts his dad Mick to fly in to provide some much-needed perspective. Plus, the show provides an insight into the world of twin sisters Catherine and Patricia, expert scrimpers who keep meticulous records of their expenditure, once managing to drop their weekly outlay to just one euro.
S1 Ep6
7.5
9th Feb 2016
Jill and Maria decide to buy a caravan and head off into the Spanish sun. Michelle and Paco are struggling as the campsite business that they were running has just been shut down by the local authorities.
S1 Ep7
8.0
16th Feb 2016
Dusty Crack is struggling as her earnings for her drag act have dropped from €100 to €30 a gig. Paul and Jacqui run a bar that charges more then others in the area. Eddie and Pauline have a odd place to live. Eric goes for a motorbike ride in the Spanish sun.
S1 Ep8
7.3
23rd Feb 2016
Featuring a `Top Ten Guide to Living in Benidorm on the Cheap', revealing that life as a budget expat is possible for almost any pocket, before catching up with some of the big characters from the season. Scouse singer Eddie, Essex campsite worker Dean and Wigan granny Maria explain where to find super-cheap digs, and how to turn a caravan into a home with all mod cons. Last in the series
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The first episode of Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun aired on January 05, 2016.
The last episode of Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun aired on November 03, 2024.
There are 243 episodes of Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun.
There are 13 seasons of Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun.
Yes.
Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun is set to return for future episodes.