Alison Lewis planned to mark her 50th birthday by buying a diamond ring, but instead she bought this gem of a house – and has never looked back

Amanda Holden and Alan Carr talk us through their new Greek adventure

TV WEEK: 31 JANUARY-6 FEBRUARY

YEARS IN THE PLANNING, LAURA’S RURAL IDYLL FINALLY BECAME REALITY WHEN SHE FOUND THE PERFECT COTTAGE AND SET ABOUT BRINGING IT BACK TO LIFE WITH COLOUR

Swapping New York for Italy, Adam Richman embarks on a city-hopping adventure in search of the country’s best-loved dishes

Clare Pearne’s love of vintage treasures began when she was a little girl, but now she and partner Steve have found the perfect setting for them: a cottage with its very own secret garden