direct to your inboxHomebuyers appear to be looking to relocate to a seaside town an hour's drive from Manchester after watching The Bay.
The ITV police drama, set in Morecambe, could be the cause of a surge in searches for homes in the area, according to a property website.
Rightmove suggests that viewers hooked on the new series have been browsing to see what's for sale in the Lancashire town where it is set and filmed.
Searches for properties listed for sale in Morecambe jumped by 71 per cent between January 18 and 24 - the same week the second series aired - compared with the seven days before.Rightmove said the seaside spot recorded a bigger seven-day increase in searches than anywhere else in Britain.Searches for homes to rent in.
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