'Once is enough' Dick Strawbridge responds to rumours he'll buy another chateau

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Dick Strawbridge, 62, has shut down rumours of him buying an abandoned chateau.The Escape to the Chateau star took to his Twitter account, where he enjoys a following of 85,700, to set the record straight.Dick had been sent a tweet showcasing a 13th Century chateau that had been “reclaimed by nature”.Twitter user Nickfshort retweeted the post yesterday, adding: “Rather a loss imo.”Truluck_Wilts responded to the tweet, typing: “One for my old friend @dickstrawbridge.”Dick subsequently tweeted: “How silly do you think I am?!?

Once is enough…”Dick and his wife Angel have opened up about the joys and struggles they have faced renovating their 19th-century Chateau in their latest book Living The Chateau Dream.Speaking about the book for thechateau.tv they admitted they did not “always agree” during the writing process.They revisited their experience from the beginning of the process.Angel said: “When it’s going on in real-time you don’t have the same thoughts about what’s left of it.”“You don’t stop,” Dick interrupted.Angel went on: “You can’t, you don’t have time to reflect and actually having that moment to write about things [is great].“Money would come in and money would go out in the same day and you don’t think about it.

But it really does feel like an honour to go through and relive things.“You do have a different take on it when you’re thinking about it retrospectively.”Dick also revealed he and Angel would sometimes disagree on what they wanted to include in the book.“I think we need to cover a bit of our writing process,” Dick said.“We don’t always agree.

You can ask the children and they’ll explain that to you.“But we both believe in planning and we both love a spreadsheet.”“I do,” Angel agreed. “I love a.