{"id":310409,"date":"2026-02-26T01:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/310409\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T01:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:33:08","slug":"alan-carr-and-amanda-holden-tv-show-helps-drive-corfu-searches-on-rightmove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/310409\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Carr and Amanda Holden TV show \u2018helps drive Corfu searches on Rightmove\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Corfu was the most searched for overseas destination on Rightmove in January, as people tuned into the BBC TV series Amanda &amp; Alan\u2019s Greek Job.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Rightmove said that searches for Corfu jumped by 173% in January, compared with the same period a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Corfu overtook hotspots such as Dubai, the Costa Del Sol and the Algarve to claim the top spot in January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">The BBC series sees close friends Amanda Holden and Alan Carr roll up their sleeves for their latest renovation project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">The restored property can be viewed on Rightmove\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Rightmove said it recorded a similar trend previously for searches in Spain, which it put down to the popularity of Amanda &amp; Alan\u2019s Spanish Job.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Comedian Carr recently won The Celebrity Traitors, in a dramatic finale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Colleen Babcock, a property expert at Rightmove, said: \u201cTime and again we see curious home hunters flock to see properties for sale in locations they\u2019ve seen on TV or in films.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Corfu was the most searched for overseas destination on Rightmove in January, as people tuned into the BBC&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310410,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[55291,78613,155557,155556,155558,146,85,46,155559,59341],"class_list":["post-310409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-alan-carr","tag-amanda-holden","tag-bbc-tv","tag-corfu","tag-costa-del-sol","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-overseas-destination","tag-rightmove"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}