Steve Brown opens up about his future on Escape to the Country, expressing excitement for the show's unique format and his role as a presenter.
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In a recent chat, Steve Brown, the lively presenter of BBC’s *Escape to the Country*, opened up about his future with the show. The 44-year-old former Paralympic athlete is eager to stick around, highlighting just how much he enjoys the program’s evolving format with each episode.
But what keeps him so invested? Let’s dive in.
Getting to Know Steve Brown
Before stepping into the limelight, Steve was a competitive wheelchair rugby player who proudly represented Great Britain at the Paralympics. His media journey kicked off with appearances on various BBC shows like *Truth or Scare*, *The One Show*, *Springwatch*, and *Countryfile*.
This diverse background gives him a unique perspective that shines through in his role on *Escape to the Country*.
The latest season of *Escape to the Country* premiered last month, proving that the show remains a favorite for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Joining Steve in the current lineup are familiar faces like Sonali Shah, Jules Hudson, Nicki Chapman, Briony May Williams, Denise Nurse, and new addition Richie Anderson.
Steve’s Vision for the Future
In that exclusive interview, Steve made it clear: he wants to be part of the show for the long haul. “If the team lets me work as a presenter on this show indefinitely, I will do it. It’s not mundane; there’s nothing boring about it,” he shared. While he acknowledges the structured format—complete with the signature meet-and-greet segment—Steve insists that every episode offers something fresh and exciting. “Every show is different, and that’s what keeps it fresh and exciting,” he emphasized. Curious about how the show stays relevant? It’s all about those unique experiences!
Steve also values the flexibility of the show’s format, pointing out its ability to adapt and engage viewers for years to come. “What we can do with that formula is different every time. I’m going to different places, and that excites me as much as the new people and the new houses,” he noted. His enthusiasm is palpable, and it’s clear that the variety of the show is something he genuinely relishes.
Feeling Proud of His Journey
As he reflects on his journey, Steve expresses immense pride in being part of a show that he adored long before he became a presenter. “I was watching the show long before I was presenting on it. It was an integral part of the TV background in my home,” he reminisced. Transitioning from a viewer to a host was a significant milestone for him, one he describes as a true honor.
“From enjoying watching it to being asked to join the team was a real honor,” he said, showcasing the emotional connection he feels with the program. He’s not just a host; he’s a fan at heart. Steve also shared his appreciation for the experiences he’s had with the team and the house hunters, emphasizing the joy they bring to the show. “I have so much fun with the team and the house hunters – they’re always such a joy to be around,” he concluded, leaving us with a sense of his genuine passion.
Wrapping It Up
*Escape to the Country* continues to resonate with audiences, and Steve Brown’s enthusiasm for the show is unmistakable. As the series unfolds, fans can look forward to more captivating episodes featuring unique homes and heartfelt stories from house hunters. Don’t miss out—stream the show on BBC iPlayer and join the journey towards finding that dream home!
