Popular BBC daytime series Escape to the Country is best known for helping prospective house hunters find their dream homes in the countryside, but one participant found things got a bit heated in a segment that had the house buyers trying out some local chillies with presenter Margherita Taylor.
Property hunters Ronnie and Claire from Watford were looking for a countryside home in Bedfordshire, and in between looking at the properties on offer in the area, Margherita took them to the Love My Chillies farm in Blunham to discover more about the region and to sample the crop.
However, things didn’t quite go as planned. Claire wasn’t too keen on trying the farm’s chillies, but volunteered her husband, saying: “Ronnie will love it!
It just scares me to look at it.” Margherita bowed out early on but Ronnie continued to sample the vegetables – until one spicy chilli got the better of him.
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