Channel 4's A Place in the Sun host Leah Charles-King helped Hampshire couple Taz and Mark find their dream home in Spain.14:58, 29 Jul 2026Buyers on A Place in the Sun have opened up about the devastating reason behind their move to Spain.‌Hampshire couple Taz and Mark were looking for a holiday home on Spain’s Costa del Sol, in a repeat episode airing on Wednesday, July 29. With the help of Leah Charles-King, they were hunting for their dream home near Casares and La Duquesa, with a budget of £250,000.‌Introducing the guests, Leah began: “Since meeting at work five years ago, Taz and Mark have holidayed in Spain plenty of times. After a few tough years, they’ve now decided it’s time for a fresh start where they can find a beautiful holiday home in southern Spain that could one day become their permanent home.”‌The couple, who had been married for 18 months when the episode first aired in 2023, met through Taz’s work, with Mark saying: “We had chemistry straight away, and I asked her out on the same day,” reports Glasgow Live.Taz added: “He came in for an interview, I offered him the job and then he chatted me up.” Mark went on: “Romance started from day one.”‌The house-hunters were looking for a holiday home to enjoy with Mark’s two sons and Taz’s daughter, and seeking somewhere within walking distance of the beach and surrounded by pretty views.They told Leah: “It’s our dream, we’ve been spending a lot of time here over the last few years, and always seem to come back to the same spot.”‌Taz added: “It’s the right time, we’ve lost parents recently. Life’s too short, why wait any longer?” I’m sorry to hear that,” Leah told them.After finding the couple their dream home, the episode ended in tears, with Mark admitting he was “emotional”.Leah said: “This has meant so much for you, the family, your whole new chapter. I’m so happy for the two of you.Article continues below"We’re all welling up here! I’m so happy for you both, you deserve this.”She added to the camera: “That was definitely an emotional ending to an awesome property search. Taz and Mark found the holiday home of their dreams that will one day become their permanent place, and I wish them many years of happiness here.”A Place in the Sun is available to watch on Channel 4