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A Place in the Sun’s Craig Rowe opens up about harsh criticism following Channel 4 show debut

A PLACE in the Sun star Craig Rowe has spoken about the harsh criticism he’s received since joining the show.

The 49-year-old joined the Channel 4 series at the start of 2022, and has become well-known for his amazing smile and positive outlook.

Craig is one of the newer face on APITS

With a long career of presenting behind him, as well as 25 years experience of property renovation, Craig was the perfect man for the job.

However, in a recent chat with Express.co.uk, he explained that even he isn’t exempt from harsh criticism.

A Place in the Sun has become famed for picky house hunters, and they can sometimes seriously slate some of the property viewings.

The star has explained exactly how he’s been dealing with any criticism as he carries out his role.

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Bristolian Craig told the publication: “I’m really learning how you can never predict what people are going to like, because it’s such a personal thing.”

He added that he’s learnt “not to take it personally” if any show guests disapprove of the properties he’s taken them to view.

Craig added: “We obviously research the properties to find the best ones – it’s really interesting. 

“It just shows that finding properties is such a personal thing, and it has to feel right.”

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Speaking about some of the most difficult clients he came across, Craig turned his attention to Italy.

He explained: “For two shows which we filmed in Italy, both couples were quite tough.”

One of the property expert’s guests had told him that the home he had picked out “looked like a shed”.

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Despite Craig being one of the newest presenters on A Place in the Sun, he’s been in the game a long time.

He currently presents shows on shopping channel QVC, and has a gadget section on This Morning.

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