BRITstralian ®
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Episodes
21 episodes
Backpacking Australia on a 417 Working Holiday Visa
Jessica Ollerenshaw is a university graduate from Rugeley in the West Midlands who shares her experiences whilst backpacking down under.The 23 year old took a trip to Australia on a 417 Working Holiday Maker Visa in 2022 after completing...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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19:42
NHS Doctor Finds Work Life Balance in Australia
Doctor Michael Mrozinski, an NHS-trained emergency services doctor, emigrated from Scotland to Australia in 2016 on a sponsorship visa after suffering from burnout.The
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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12:34
Career Opportunities for A Brit Down Under
Kaye Priest, originally from Stourbridge, UK saw her salary almost triple after leaving her job as a sales manager in Torquay, Devon to move to Victoria, Australia.The mum-of-two was in her late thirties when she emigrated down un...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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21:46
Brit Mum Survives Cancer and Travels Australia
Carol Smith, originally from Dorset, UK, swapped her family home for a caravanafter overcoming overcoming breast cancer and a double mastectomy.The 36-year old mum-of-two set off on an open-ended adventure from Bensville, New South W...
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Season 3
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19:25
Bringing A Bit of Britain to Brisbane
Gavin Kippins, also known as 'Gavlahh' from Halstead, Essex emigrated to Brisbane in 2012. The happy-go-lucky chappy who cannot stand the smell of fish was nicknamed 'Fryer Gav' when he took a chance at opening a British fish and chip s...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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20:46
British Expat Family Embrace Country Living in Queensland
Maz is a mum of three who relocated to the Sunshine Coast, Queensland from Kent, UK with her daughters and her husband in 2016. Since moving to Australia, the family have traded the comforts of their modern, suburban home close to the b...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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19:11
A New Mum's Journey Down Under
Natalie Jowett from Milton Keynes is embracing parenthood in a new country after she embarked on an adventure to Australia with her fiance and their 6 month old daughter in September 2022.The couple made the big move down under after Na...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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15:49
'That British Girl' in Australia Goes Viral on TikTok
Jordana Grace, aka 'That British Girl' on TikTok, has made news headlines with her "
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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21:30
Cupid Entrepreneurs: App for British & Irish Expats Downunder
Two Brits living in Bondi, coastal Sydney, co-founded a dating app exclusively for British and Irish expats living in Australia. Natalie Smith originally from Sussex, South East England and Isla Cameron from Elgin, Scot...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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18:58
From Clash Rockstar to British Expat in Australia
Before moving to Australia, Nick Sheppard performed as a guitarist for the legendary British punk rock band, The Clash. He is now se...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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22:48
From Coastal UK To Outback Australia
Ken Sharpe emigrated from Bournemouth, UK to Kalgoorlie in regional Western Australia in 2010.He has moved more than 9,000 miles across the world from a coastal town in England to a dusty outback city in Australia, surrounded by gold min...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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17:40
Selling Pork Pies and Haggis in Australia
Jim Arrowsmith from Chorley in Lancashire arrived in Australia as a 20-year-old backpacker in 2006.After realising there was a huge gap in the Australian market for British foods, Jim and his mate Pete Tonge (real name) decided to make t...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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18:55
From British Backpacker To Aussie Mama
Sarah Vesty from Somerset arrived in Australia on her own with a backpack and a six-month travel plan back in 2012. Eight years on, she is still in Australia but is now married and a mum to her two little girls, Olivia and Ell...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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21:15
Outback Australia Motorcycle Crash Survivor
**WARNING** This episode features details of a serious road accident and includes some graphic details. A 1,000 mile day trip along the edge of hot and dusty outback Western Australia turned into a disaster when Michael Pit...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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18:11
A Facebook Community For Brits In Perth
‘Poms in Perth’ has 27,000 Facebook members and is one of the largest social media groups dedicated to Brits living in Australia. Russell Burder, who emigrated from Canvey Island, Essex as an offshore surveyor in 2006, origin...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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25:46
Migrating To Australia In A Pandemic
Ross Johnston is a secondary school teacher from Reading who migrated to Australia with his wife and two year old daughter in September 2020. Within three months of arriving they had bought their five-bedroom detached home with a sw...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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22:19
Managing Travel With Australia's Closed Borders
Jennie Bardsley is a travel agent from Dukinfield, Greater Manchester who came to Australia in 1992. Within a year of arriving in Perth, Jennie set up her own travel agency called British ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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22:40
Returning Home After Living In Australia
After seven years in Melbourne, nurse and mum-of-two Pamela Waugh decided to return home to Scotland with her husband to be closer to their family. In 2013 the couple from Dumbarton, near to Glasgow, sold up and emigrated to the oth...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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27:49
Steve and Dianne Hargreaves, Wanted Down Under
More than ten years after they originally decided to move to Australia, British couple Steve and Dianne Hargreaves emigrated from Preston to Perth with their two children in 2018 and starred on the BBC’s Wanted Down Under TV show. T...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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