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A Place In The Sun presenter admits 'I underestimated chaos' after struggling with move to Spain
A Place In The Sun presenter admits 'I underestimated chaos' after struggling with move to Spain

Wales Online

time13-05-2025

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A Place In The Sun presenter admits 'I underestimated chaos' after struggling with move to Spain

A Place In The Sun presenter admits 'I underestimated chaos' after struggling with move to Spain The presenter opened up about moving her family to Spain and renovating their new home Jasmine Harman has co-presented A Place In The Sun since 2004 (Image: Antony Jones, UK Press via Getty Images ) A Place In the Sun presenter Jasmine Harman has opened up about the "upheaval" of relocating her family to Spain and the challenges they faced while renovating their new home, all of which are set to be featured in an upcoming Channel 4 programme, Jasmine's Renovation In The Sun. In an exclusive chat with The Express, the TV host and mother-of-two admitted she'd underestimated quite how challenging it would be. ‌ Jasmine said: "I underestimated the just the amount of upheaval of moving to Spain in the first place with the family and the dog and everything else. ‌ "And then the buying of the house we bought was complicated. Normally my house hunts have a very easy time going through - the conveyancing and everything else. "Ours was very complicated. And now we're doing the renovation. So it is complete chaos." For the latest TV and showbiz gossip sign up to our newsletter . Jasmine and her family have been renovating their Spanish home (Image: (Image: Freeform Productions) ) Article continues below This 15-episode series will chronicle Jasmine, her husband Jon, and their two children as they dedicate a year to turning the Spanish property into their ideal family abode. When asked how she felt about the public seeing the mayhem, she said: "I'm not worried about it, but people will definitely wonder 'what is she thinking?'". "It's not just the renovation, which is something that I've never done before in another country so that's got its own challenges. ‌ "But then filming it as well is just as an extra layer of added pressure," she acknowledged. "So it's all fine, it's all doable. Everything's all fun and games here all the time. "There's never a dull moment. But there's a lot of space plate spinning going on. The little things getting little bits and bobs done, like taking out a wall or changing kitchen, that kind of stuff is really quite easy. Article continues below "But ours is a much bigger renovation project, and obviously we're living in the house all the while with the family. "For us, it was there weren't any really other options, because we couldn't stretch to doing the whole renovation, but at the same time renting, or living somewhere else so it just, it's just the way it had to be," she said, as reported by the Express.

A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman on 'complete chaos' of leaving UK and moving to Spain
A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman on 'complete chaos' of leaving UK and moving to Spain

Daily Record

time13-05-2025

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  • Daily Record

A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman on 'complete chaos' of leaving UK and moving to Spain

A Place In The Sun presenter Jasmine Harman, 46, is currently living in Spain with her husband Jon and two children, as they document the renovation of their new home. A Place In the Sun presenter Jasmine Harman has opened up about the challenges of relocating her young family to Spain and embarking on a home renovation, set to be chronicled in a new Channel 4 programme. The TV host revealed: "I underestimated the amount of upheaval of moving to Spain in the first place with the family and the dog and everything else. ‌ "And then the buying of the house we bought was complicated. Normally my house hunts have a very easy time going through - the conveyancing and everything else. ‌ "Ours was very complicated. And now we're doing the renovation. So it is complete chaos." Jasmine co-hosted A Place in the Sun: Home or Away? alongside the late Johnnie Irwin between 2004 and 2019. The journey will be showcased in Jasmine's upcoming show, Jasmine's Renovation In The Sun, reports Leicestershire Live. The 15-episode series will document Jasmine, her spouse Jon, and their two children as they dedicate a year to turning their new property into the perfect family home. When questioned about her thoughts on the public seeing the chaos, she said: "I'm not worried about it, but people will definitely wonder 'what is she thinking?' ‌ "It's not just the renovation, which is something that I've never done before in another country so that's got its own challenges. "But then filming it as well is just as an extra layer of added pressure," she added. Despite the hurdles, she maintains a positive outlook, saying: "So it's all fine, it's all doable. Everything's all fun and games here all the time. ‌ "There's never a dull moment. But there's a lot of space plate spinning going on. The little things getting little bits and bobs done, like taking out a wall or changing kitchen, that kind of stuff is really quite easy. "But ours is a much bigger renovation project, and obviously we're living in the house all the while with the family. "For us, it was there weren't any really other options, because we couldn't stretch to doing the whole renovation, but at the same time renting, or living somewhere else so it just, it's just the way it had to be." ‌ Jasmine has presented more than 200 episodes of the popular Channel 4 show since she joined in 2004. Beyond A Place in the Sun, she's worked on documentaries for BBC over the years including Collectaholics and My Hoarder Mum and Me. She has also appeared on shows like This Morning and GMTV. Jasmine Harman has found her own perfect property in Spain, with her husband Jon Boast and their children. The happy couple met on set when Jasmine was filming her first episode of the Channel 4 programme in 2004 and went on to tie the knot five years later. Speaking about how they got together, Jasmine told the Express in 2021: "I met my husband Jon on my first A Place In The Sun. We did a pilot in South Africa, but when I filmed my first show for the series in Portugal, he was the cameraman.

A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman says she 'underestimated chaos' of Spain move
A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman says she 'underestimated chaos' of Spain move

Edinburgh Live

time13-05-2025

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  • Edinburgh Live

A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman says she 'underestimated chaos' of Spain move

Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info A Place In the Sun darling Jasmine Harman has opened up about the "upheaval" of moving her family to Spain and the trials of doing up their new abode, all set to be charted in an upcoming Channel 4 programme. In a candid chat with the telly favourite admitted: "I underestimated the just the amount of upheaval of moving to Spain in the first place with the family and the dog and everything else. "And then the buying of the house we bought was complicated. Normally my house hunts have a very easy time going through - the conveyancing and everything else. READ MORE. - Prince Harry made 'three errors' in explosive BBC interview, according to expert READ MORE - Jeremy Clarkson admits his 'huge wake up call' as he issues emotional update "Ours was very complicated. And now we're doing the renovation. So it is complete chaos." Capturing every step of this transformation, Channel 4 will air Jasmine's Renovation In The Sun, reports Leicestershire Live. The 15-episode show brings viewers along for the ride with Jasmine, hubby Jon, and their kiddos as they tackle a year-long overhaul of their Spanish residence into the perfect family retreat. (Image: Antony Jones, UK Press via Getty Images) (Image: (Image: Freeform Productions)) When pondered on if the potential pandemonium on camera worried her, she quipped: "I'm not worried about it, but people will definitely wonder 'what is she thinking?'". She detailed further struggles, musing, "It's not just the renovation, which is something that I've never done before in another country so that's got its own challenges. "But then filming it as well is just as an extra layer of added pressure," Jasmine revealed. Finishing on an upbeat note, she chirped, "So it's all fine, it's all doable. Everything's all fun and games here all the time. "There's never a dull moment. But there's a lot of space plate spinning going on. The little things getting little bits and bobs done, like taking out a wall or changing kitchen, that kind of stuff is really quite easy. "But ours is a much bigger renovation project, and obviously we're living in the house all the while with the family. "For us, it was there weren't any really other options, because we couldn't stretch to doing the whole renovation, but at the same time renting, or living somewhere else so it just, it's just the way it had to be," she said, as reported by the Express.

A Place In The Sun's presenter shares 'complicated' part of move to Spain fans don't see
A Place In The Sun's presenter shares 'complicated' part of move to Spain fans don't see

Daily Record

time12-05-2025

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  • Daily Record

A Place In The Sun's presenter shares 'complicated' part of move to Spain fans don't see

A Place In The Sun presenter Jasmine Harman has shared her 'chaotic' life in Spain as she continues to renovate her home, which will be the subject of a new Channel 4 show A Place In the Sun presenter Jasmine Harman has shared details about the "upheaval" of relocating her family to Spain amid their home renovation, which will feature in a new Channel 4 series. Speaking exclusively to the 49-year-old mother of two revealed: "I underestimated the just the amount of upheaval of moving to Spain in the first place with the family and the dog and everything else. ‌ "And then the buying of the house we bought was complicated. ‌ "Normally my house hunts have a very easy time going through - the conveyancing and everything else. Ours was very complicated. And now we're doing the renovation. So it is complete chaos," she confessed. The turmoil is heightened by the fact that the entire journey is being documented for Jasmine's upcoming Channel 4 programme. The 15-episode show, titled Jasmine's Renovation In The Sun, will follow the presenter, her husband Jon, and their two children as they spend a year transforming the property into their dream home, reports the Express. When questioned about her concerns over the public seeing the mayhem, she responded: "I'm not worried about it, but people will definitely wonder 'what is she thinking?' "It's not just the renovation, which is something that I've never done before in another country so that's got its own challenges. ‌ "But then filming it as well is just as an extra layer of added pressure. So it's all fine, it's all doable. Everything's all fun and games here all the time." She said: "There's never a dull moment. But there's a lot of space plate spinning going on. The little things getting little bits and bobs done, like taking out a wall or changing kitchen, that kind of stuff is really quite easy. "But ours is a much bigger renovation project, and obviously we're living in the house all the while with the family. "For us, it was there weren't any really other options, because we couldn't stretch to doing the whole renovation, but at the same time renting, or living somewhere else so it just, it's just the way it had to be."

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