Dick and Angel Strawbridge issued an emotional goodbye to fans after the end of Escape to the Chateau.
In September, Dick and Angel confirmed the ninth series of Escape to the Chateau would be their last. In a statement, they said: "It’s our finale of the classic Escape to the Chateau, it’s been an adventure of a lifetime and we could never have imagined what would unfold.
"The good, the bad and the ugly…we have cherished every second and love that we have a visual record to show Arthur and Dorothy when they’re older.
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"We are so grateful for all the love and support…and we promise to continue our adventures with you, just in a different way, as we venture outside the gates of the Chateau and explore the wonderful country we live in.
"Escape to the Chateau: Secret France (WT)...next year…we honestly cannot wait...Thank you Channel 4."
The final episode of Escape to the Chateau aired on Sunday, December 18. The show was a Christmas extravaganza as the Strawbridge family threw a festive party of a lifetime to mark the end of an era.
Following the episode, the Strawbridge family issued an update on their social media. They said: "On Sunday night, the Strawbridge's raised a glass to the finale of Escape to The Chateau.
"We hope you enjoyed celebrating the end of a wonderful chapter along with Dick, Angel and all of their friends and family."
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