Rip Off Britain
Rip Off Britain

Rip Off Britain

2009 18 Seasons 437 Episodes ⭐ 3.0 Crime News

Rip Off Britain is a BBC One series which exposes Britain's rip-offs and helps consumers. It began on 30 November 2009, presented by former news journalists Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond. Newsreader Julia Somerville replaced Bond from series three. From the second series onwards, the show was remade into cut-down editions of 30 minutes which air in a prime time slot on Friday evenings.

Rip Off Britain is a BBC One series which exposes Britain's rip-offs and helps consumers. It began on 30 November 2009, presented by former news journalists Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond. Newsreader Julia Somerville replaced Bond from series three. From the second series onwards, the show was remade into cut-down editions of 30 minutes which air in a prime time slot on Friday evenings.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Utilities

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond are on the trail of rip offs that have British consumers up in arms. The

EP 2

Personal Finance

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond expose rip offs that are costing British consumers. The team investigate

EP 3

Shopping

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond are on the trail of rip offs that have British consumers up in arms. The

EP 4

Housing

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond on the rip offs that have British consumers seething. A look at why some

EP 5

Travel

In the last of their investigations into the rip offs that are affecting UK consumers, Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford a

EP 1

Episode 1

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 2

Episode 2

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 3

Episode 3

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 4

Episode 4

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 5

Episode 5

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 6

Episode 6

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 7

Episode 7

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 8

Episode 8

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 9

Episode 9

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 10

Episode 10

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 11

Episode 11

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 13

Episode 13

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 14

Episode 14

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 15

Episode 15

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 16

Episode 16

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 17

Episode 17

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 18

Episode 18

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 19

Episode 19

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 20

Episode 20

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 21

Episode 1 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 22

Episode 2 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 23

Episode 3 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 24

Episode 4 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 25

Episode 5 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 26

Episode 6 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 27

Episode 7 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 28

Episode 8 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 29

Episode 9 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond tackle the sharp practices making viewers hot under the collar. The mail

EP 30

Episode 10 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond travel the country tackling sharp practices affecting consumers and inve

EP 31

Episode 11 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond travel the country tackling sharp practices affecting consumers and inve

EP 1

Episode 1

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 2

Episode 2

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 3

Episode 3

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 4

Episode 4

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 5

Episode 5

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 6

Episode 6

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 7

Episode 7

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 8

Episode 8

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 9

Episode 9

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 10

Episode 10

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 11

Episode 11

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 13

Episode 13

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 14

Episode 14

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 15

Episode 15

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville travel the country tackling the rip-offs affecting consumers and in

EP 16

Episode 16

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville battle on behalf of viewers who feel they've been ripped off or had

EP 17

Episode 17

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville battle on behalf of viewers who feel they've been ripped off or had

EP 18

Episode 18

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville battle on behalf of viewers who feel they've been ripped off or had

EP 19

Episode 19

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville battle on behalf of viewers who feel they've been ripped off or had

EP 20

Episode 20

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville battle on behalf of viewers who feel they've been ripped off or had

EP 21

Episode 1 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team investigates whether energy bills are not just too high, but also too complicated; plus a look a

EP 22

Episode 2 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team investigates how mistakes made by energy companies can result in bills demanding tens of thousan

EP 23

Episode 3 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team investigate cases where consumers have been forced to pay over the odds for goods or services, i

EP 24

Episode 4 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team investigate companies cashing in on a mis-selling scandal with a service you can get for free, a

EP 25

Episode 5 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team tests whether Chip and PIN is as secure as the banks claim, meeting a woman who lost 16,000 poun

EP 26

Episode 6 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team investigates what's being done to tackle the property investment schemes that have cost some the

EP 27

Episode 7 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville tackle sharp practices affecting consumers. They ask why people in

EP 28

Episode 8 (Evening)

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville tackle sharp practices and investigate rip-offs. They meet resident

EP 1

Episode 1

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville return with the series exposing rip-off raw deals and poor service.

EP 2

Episode 2

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville meet people angry about being left out of pocket, and investigate a

EP 3

Episode 3

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville meet a family devastated by a catch in the small print that could f

EP 4

Episode 4

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville Gloria investigate problems to do with the home. Plus, a woman who

EP 5

Episode 5

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville meet people fighting to get out of contracts they say are expensive

EP 6

Episode 6

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville hear how a heating system in thousands of homes has left some famil

EP 7

Episode 7

EP 8

Episode 8

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville help some residents fighting an annual charge. Plus, the villagers

EP 9

Episode 9

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate how an error has made it almost impossible for one coup

EP 10

Episode 10

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville meet a meet a football fan who never received his paid-for tickets.

EP 11

Episode 11

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate complaints about the banks. And more consumer issues ar

EP 12

Episode 12

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville look into the companies dealing with mis-sold PPI payments, and rev

EP 13

Episode 13

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate energy companies, meeting a man who was sent a £7,000

EP 14

Episode 14

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville help a woman forced to pay someone else's loan and explore problems

EP 15

Episode 15

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville meet a couple who were bitterly disappointed by a luxury holiday ex

EP 16

Episode 16

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville visit a housing estate where a problem has dragged on for years, an

EP 17

Episode 17

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville ask if online comparison sites really do offer the best deals and i

EP 18

Episode 18

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville expose rip-offs, raw deals and poor service.

EP 19

Episode 19

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville reveal how confusion over road signs in a single spot has earned on

EP 20

Episode 20

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville meet the woman who learned that she owes her bank more than six tim

EP 21

Episode 1 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team ask who will end up paying the price for the recent floods, and help a couple whose insurance co

EP 22

Episode 2 (Evening)

The team investigate complaints about the banks, meeting a woman angry no-one can tell her what has happened to the £25

EP 23

Episode 3 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team meet the families who were promised cheaper electricity, but who instead have been hit with bill

EP 24

Episode 4 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team investigate the companies who have taken hundreds, or even thousands, of pounds from customers b

EP 25

Episode 5 (Evening)

Consumer show. The team want answers from a company taking hundreds of pounds for flight tickets they haven't supplied,

EP 26

Episode 6 (Evening)

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville meet the woman conned out of her bank details. Plus the companies t

EP 27

Episode 7 (Evening)

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville test the claims of a cash-for-gold company - how much will they rea

EP 28

Episode 8 (Evening)

A look at the care home contracts that come with a costly sting in the tail, and how buying a second hand car led to one

EP 1

Episode 1

As the team expose the latest scams designed to trick you out of your money, Angela Rippon tracks down the fraudsters wh

EP 2

Episode 2

The team tackle costly and unexpected problems viewers have had with their homes, including meeting a couple fighting to

EP 3

Episode 3

The team investigate the daily deals websites that promise huge savings - but do not always deliver what you had bargain

EP 4

Episode 4

The team look into one of the new breed of companies that promise to sell your home fast by buying it themselves. But is

EP 5

Episode 5

The team investigate the plumbing company that has left some customers feeling as if they have thrown money down the dra

EP 6

Episode 6

A couple of newlyweds are forced out of their dream home as a precaution. How can people be sure that what they are told

EP 7

Episode 7

As complaints about the big energy companies continue to grow, one woman says her supplier has left her out of pocket af

EP 8

Episode 8

This episode looks at the pothole problem costing UK drivers billions of pounds every year. Who should pay for the damag

EP 9

Episode 9

The team investigates why some viewers have been hit with bills they did not expect for hundreds or even thousands of po

EP 10

Episode 10

The team meets a family who face losing their home because of a mistake that has meant for six years they have been purs

EP 11

Episode 11

The team take a look at the banks' approach to victims of fraud, and try to help viewers who have been stung get their m

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela Rippon investigates why homeowners promised cheaper energy have instead been hit with sky-high bills, forcing the

EP 13

Episode 13

The team investigates customer service, and puts to the test one of the biggest consumer bugbears of all: how long it ta

EP 14

Episode 14

Stories in this episode include a couple whose worldly goods have entirely disappeared after they paid a shipping compan

EP 15

Episode 15

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville look at why it is perfectly legal for a company that owes you money

EP 16

Episode 16

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford meet the people being pursued by one of the biggest names in the bu

EP 17

Episode 17

The team meet people who have lost a lot of money thanks to someone else's mistake, including a woman who cannot retriev

EP 18

Episode 18

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate why cold calling remains one of consumers' biggest bugb

EP 19

Episode 19

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate situations where viewers have ended up thousands of pou

EP 20

Episode 20

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate problems viewers have had with insurance, including a l

EP 1

Episode 1

A shameless con that saw expensive goods stolen right from under a charity's nose, and the man renting out flats he does

EP 2

Episode 2

The team reveals the fast-growing menace that can make a house virtually unsellable, and meets the homeowners worried th

EP 3

Episode 3

The team explore the fallout some viewers have had from extreme weather, including one couple's two-year battle to prove

EP 4

Episode 4

The team meet the family devastated by what happened when they chose the wrong dealer to sell them a puppy.

EP 5

Episode 5

The team investigate why the courier deliveries to one man's shop continually arrive broken with a test revealing how ro

EP 6

Episode 6

The team reveal the results of a test into the customer service of the Big Six energy companies, plus simple ways to bri

EP 7

Episode 7

The team meet people who've ended up thousands of pounds out of pocket after being let down by the companies or individu

EP 8

Episode 8

The team investigate cases where viewers say they haven't had what they paid for, and how social media is transforming t

EP 9

Episode 9

The team look into some audacious scams that anyone could fall for, including the boiler room scam peddling shares that

EP 10

Episode 10

The team investigate more situations where viewers have had a raw deal. Including a couple's travel insurance claim that

EP 11

Episode 11

The team reveal how to become more online-savvy and avoid being stung by internet fraudsters or companies that are not w

EP 12

Episode 12

The team investigate situations where viewers claim they have been treated unfairly or fallen foul of rules they did not

EP 13

Episode 13

The team investigate cases where people end up paying over the odds - sometimes by thousands of pounds.

EP 14

Episode 14

The team investigate extraordinary stories to do with money, including the couple who lost hundreds of pounds thanks to

EP 15

Episode 15

The team meet viewers who handed over hundreds of pounds to people who seemed to be experts in their field but did not g

EP 16

Episode 16

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate stories to do with health. Why are patients at GP surge

EP 17

Episode 17

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon, and Julia Somerville expose disastrous problems with brand new properties, including a

EP 18

Episode 18

The team investigate mysterious flooding that is seriously damaging a home, and a church whose solar panels fail to gene

EP 19

Episode 19

The team explore unsound investment opportunities. An investor in an apparently star-studded blockbuster wonders whether

EP 20

Episode 20

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate why the terms and conditions we sign up to every day ar

EP 1

Episode 1

The team unravel the latest scams, including an elaborate con that saw a woman tricked into believing she was working un

EP 2

Episode 2

The team investigate problems viewers have said they simply can't resolve, including the mysteriously flooded garden tha

EP 3

Episode 3

The team meet a group of neighbours who have discovered they have been paying too much for their water for decades.

EP 4

Episode 4

The team investigate the story of a couple who paid to put their belongings into storage but have never seen them since.

EP 5

Episode 5

The team investigate property nightmares and disastrous building work, with a report on a company that's taken thousands

EP 6

Episode 6

The team explore whether enough is done to contact customers when a product is recalled for safety reasons and reveal ne

EP 7

Episode 7

Unwanted calls - and how to stop them - are under investigation as the team meet people plagued by a barrage of nuisance

EP 8

Episode 8

The team are on the trail of whoever is behind a fake shopping site that uses the details and addresses of genuine busin

EP 9

Episode 9

The team uncover a new twist to the problems hundreds of viewers have had with passport websites that aren't what they s

EP 10

Episode 10

The team meet viewers caught out by the small print - including a family whose holiday was almost grounded by a simple b

EP 11

Episode 11

The team expose all-too-plausible scams that have cost viewers hundreds of thousands of pounds and share advice to help

EP 12

Episode 12

The team reveal easy ways to avoid losing either money or personal details online, investigating the darkest corners of

EP 13

Episode 13

The team talk to a man whose bank refused to believe he wasn't dead, in an error that ended up costing him hundreds of p

EP 14

Episode 14

The team investigate situations where viewers have been left frustrated by the customer service they have received.

EP 15

Episode 15

A tragic event highlights a common mistake made with holiday cover, and the team open up a pet clinic after a rise in co

EP 16

Episode 16

The team investigate houses under attack from plants and trees and what happened to one woman's family silver after she

EP 17

Episode 17

The team investigate the spiralling costs of energy and heating and share advice on how to bring bills down without swit

EP 18

Episode 18

As the team investigate whether we always get value for money, there's an exclusive peek at the tough tests designed to

EP 19

Episode 19

The team investigate complaints about big-name brands, including a sofa store whose new furniture didn't please one woma

EP 20

Episode 20

The team expose bogus celebrity endorsements that tempt you into handing over cash for something you may later regret.

EP 1

Episode 1

The team start with a particularly nasty case that saw one woman cheated out of £90,000.

EP 2

Episode 2

The team meets a couple whose builders caused the entire house to collapse.

EP 3

Episode 3

How many of the miraculous claims made for top-selling shampoos are really true?

EP 4

Episode 4

Star Wars actor Mark Hamill reveals how he is taking on the fraudsters making big money from conning fans.

EP 5

Episode 5

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate the safety of tumble dryers.

EP 6

Episode 6

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate new threats to your personal details.

EP 7

Episode 7

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate complaints about charities.

EP 8

Episode 8

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville ask why car dealers don't always give correct information.

EP 9

Episode 9

With a look at safeguards Britain's online stores have in place to stop children buying products aimed at adults.

EP 10

Episode 10

The team investigate why so many people have had problems trying to get faster broadband in their homes.

EP 11

Episode 11

The team examine a computer threat that could see your files held to ransom and made inaccessible unless you pay up.

EP 12

Episode 12

The team meet people who have all found ways to reduce what they previously paid on household bills.

EP 13

Episode 13

The team expose the secret sales techniques used to pressure more vulnerable customers into buying products they simply

EP 14

Episode 14

The team meet viewers whose purchases have had an unwelcome sting, including homeowners desperate to know why their home

EP 15

Episode 15

The team investigate if the price-match promises from some of the country's biggest retailers could come with a catch.

EP 16

Episode 16

With fake job scams on the rise, the team unpicks how the fraudsters make their ads so plausible - thanks to actors posi

EP 17

Episode 17

Why residents desperate to get the condition of their roads up to scratch will only be able to do it by forking out thou

EP 18

Episode 18

The team uncovers how the billing mistakes of one mobile phone giant have caused customers months of misery.

EP 19

Episode 19

The team investigates cases where viewers haven't had what they paid for, including a big name music concert that went w

EP 20

Episode 20

The team discovers how a business supposed to help people manage their debts left them owing more than they had in the f

EP 1

Episode 1

The team meets the people who have had tens of thousands of pounds stolen from their bank accounts.

EP 2

Episode 2

The team explores the risk people face from hackers - and the impact it can have if personal details are exploited.

EP 3

Episode 3

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville unravel the story of a man persuaded to spend his life savings on s

EP 4

Episode 4

The team unpick the door-to-door mattress scams conning households across the country.

EP 5

Episode 5

The team investigate companies that have not stuck to even the most basic of promises.

EP 6

Episode 6

The team looks at how people are being tricked out of money by a scamming technique that's becoming increasingly common.

EP 7

Episode 7

The team unravel the rising threat of ID fraud, with one of the most shocking stories the programme has ever featured.

EP 8

Episode 8

The team investigate whether Britain's sofas are as fire-resistant as labels claim after one woman's terrifying ordeal.

EP 9

Episode 9

How does Britain's mobile coverage compare with services elsewhere - and what is being done to make it better?

EP 10

Episode 10

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville learn why for many the dream of owning a new home has turned sour.

EP 11

Episode 11

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville uncover the latest tricks used by scammers to get their hands on pe

EP 12

Episode 12

The team expose devastating problems that have left homeowners out of pocket, including the mysterious cracks which led

EP 13

Episode 13

After claims that the black boxes supposed to bring down the cost of car insurance don't work the way people would hope,

EP 14

Episode 14

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate big-name companies who have left viewers feeling let do

EP 15

Episode 15

The team investigate cases where the reality of what viewers ended up with is very different from what they expected for

EP 16

Episode 16

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford investigate cases of elderly or vulnerable people who have felt pre

EP 17

Episode 17

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate the loopholes and gaps in the law catching many people

EP 18

Episode 18

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville unravel mysterious scams designed to get hold of either cash or per

EP 19

Episode 19

The team investigate whether staff at one of the biggest names on the high street are telling shoppers the entire truth

EP 20

Episode 20

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate whether finance deals used by people to buy a new car a

EP 1

Episode 1

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville meet tower block residents who have been told their homes are dange

EP 2

Episode 2

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville ask if the tide is turning against overzealous parking firms cashin

EP 3

Episode 3

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate why fraudsters use the tactic of posing as police to co

EP 4

Episode 4

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate if the guarantees offered by a big name store are quite

EP 5

Episode 5

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate the truth behind headline-grabbing ways people are told

EP 6

Episode 6

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville expose the car-cloning scam that led to armed police turning up on

EP 7

Episode 7

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate situations where viewers feel they have been let down b

EP 8

Episode 8

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon, and Gloria Hunniford meet viewers who have found themselves in desperate situations thr

EP 9

Episode 9

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate why homeowners whose properties were destroyed in a gas

EP 10

Episode 10

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate problems viewers have had with some of the biggest name

EP 11

Episode 11

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate problems viewers have had with couriers and look at how

EP 12

Episode 12

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate dodgy second-hand cars, pricey dating agencies and the

EP 13

Episode 13

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate cases of identity theft and ask experts which of the bi

EP 14

Episode 14

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate alarming catches in terms and conditions, meaning your

EP 15

Episode 15

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate a builder with a string of unhappy customers, and fundr

EP 16

Episode 16

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville reveal some surprisingly simple ways to save money, taking a look a

EP 17

Episode 17

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville expose the latest scams targeting people who can least afford to lo

EP 18

Episode 18

Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Angela Rippon investigate situations where viewers don't feel they have had what

EP 19

Episode 19

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate big-name companies that viewers say have let them down.

EP 20

Episode 20

The team battle on behalf of viewers who feel they have had a raw deal, including the homeowners who say their new-build

EP 1

Episode 1

An exclusive look at how airports are trying to ensure last year's Gatwick drone chaos doesn't happen again.

EP 2

Episode 2

The team reveal how a flaw in the system means used cars being sold by well-known dealerships are actually insurance wri

EP 3

Episode 3

How fraudsters are copying the websites of real companies to steal your cash, while leaving the genuine businesses to cl

EP 4

Episode 4

Why the goods you put into safe storage may not be quite as protected as you might expect. Plus how you might lose out i

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Episode 5

Investigations into the quality of new build housing and the mystery parcels baffling homeowners up and down the country

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Episode 6

The Rip Off Britain team is ready to tackle the issues you feel affect you the most.

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Episode 7

The Rip Off Britain team is ready to tackle the issues you feel affect you the most.

EP 8

Episode 8

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford investigate companies viewers say have let them down, including a c

EP 9

Episode 9

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon investigate more scams, including the case of a woman tricked into

EP 10

Episode 10

The Rip Off Britain team is ready to tackle the issues you feel affect you the most.

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Episode 11

Today, some of the newest and nastiest scams, including the extraordinary wave of car cannibalism, in which parts are st

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela, Gloria and Julia look at the cutting edge technology designed to make our lives easier, but which, some viewers

EP 13

Episode 13

In the wake of devastating street flooding, are the water companies doing enough to cut down on leaks?

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Episode 14

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon investigate the bold tactics some companies are accused of using to

EP 15

Episode 15

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford investigate how some companies will seemingly stop at nothing to ge

EP 16

Episode 16

How one woman discovered a man she barely knew had married her seriously ill mum, giving him the right to inherit her es

EP 17

Episode 17

How a mistake by the financial regulator opened the door to fraudsters, and why isn’t the new banking code of conduct

EP 18

Episode 18

How scammers used the image of one of Britain’s most trusted TV stars to steal thousands of pounds from unsuspecting m

EP 19

Episode 19

The case of mistaken identity that left one woman fighting to prove she was telling the truth, and the man who reported

EP 20

Episode 20

The team investigate whether some companies using new data protection rules as an excuse to keep vital information from

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Episode 1

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate a high street gift card scam and hear about one man's r

EP 2

Episode 2

Angela Rippon, Julia Somerville and Gloria Hunniford discover how a simple mistake with your insurance claim after a car

EP 3

Episode 3

The team reveal one of the most jaw-dropping scams they have ever seen. They also see how fraudsters have made a fortune

EP 4

Episode 4

How dozens of drivers have lost money to a company that sold their car for them but didn’t pass on a penny of the cash

EP 5

Episode 5

Rev Richard Coles reveals how a fake crowdfunding appeal was set up following the death of his husband last year.

EP 6

Episode 6

The team investigate a supermarket loyalty card scheme that refuses to refund customers who have had their points stolen

EP 7

Episode 7

The team expose flaws in the UK companies register that allow dodgy firms to appear legit, and why is a little-known gov

EP 8

Episode 8

A woman whose husband paid £85,000 for collectable gold coins learns what they’re really worth, and the couriers who

EP 9

Episode 9

The team hear from job seekers who were told that before they could even get an interview, they would need to pay for tr

EP 10

Episode 10

Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Angela Rippon investigate how thoroughly builder-vetting websites check the trade

EP 11

Episode 11

The shocking tale of the hackers intercepting customer accounts with fast-food businesses and leaving them to foot the b

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela joins a stake out with a man whose confrontational approach to taking on the fly tippers has to be seen to be bel

EP 13

Episode 13

How the scramble for a hot tub has left people hundreds of pounds down. Plus, how criminals posing as key workers have p

EP 14

Episode 14

Angela meets the fed-up pedestrians who want to bring an end to motorists parking on the pavement. They say it’s dange

EP 15

Episode 15

How one of the biggest online shopping companies in the world has left its customers wishing they’d taken their busine

EP 16

Episode 16

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon reveal how banks are leaving some victims of fraud high and dry, de

EP 17

Episode 17

How married couples hoping for a tax break have been left with much less than they expected, and the vulnerable people l

EP 18

Episode 18

How some bank customers have been left with no access to their cash after being frozen out of their accounts, and parent

EP 19

Episode 19

The team meet electric bike owners who say they have lost out after their prized possessions were stolen and their insur

EP 20

Episode 20

Gloria Hunniford pays a visit to the residents of one Kent town that is slowly sliding into the sea, finding out just ho

EP 1

Episode 1

Angela Rippon investigates the green schemes that have fallen foul of the mortgage providers when owners come to sell up

EP 2

Episode 2

The team investigates the ransom demands being faced by small businesses hit by online hackers. Are social media firms d

EP 3

Episode 3

Gloria Hunniford goes on the trail of some mysterious missing parcels, hearing how precious cargo can end up being sold

EP 4

Episode 4

The devoted dog owners who insured their precious pets only to find that it didn’t pay out when disaster struck. And w

EP 5

Episode 5

Julia Somerville meets a woman whose act of charity was scuppered when her delivery company lost the parcels she was sen

EP 6

Episode 6

When is storm damage really storm damage? The team look at home insurance small print. And the families whose gardens ha

EP 7

Episode 7

Gloria Hunniford meets victims of a scam that starts with a simple message about parcel deliveries before leading people

EP 8

Episode 8

Julia hears about the bewildering sales tactics of cold callers who pursue vulnerable people, and the energy brokers not

EP 9

Episode 9

How damage caused by delivery drivers has left homeowners with broken walls and big bills, and the big-name company whos

EP 10

Episode 10

Julia hears from the learners in lockdown who found self-education more expensive than they had expected, and the online

EP 11

Episode 11

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon hear from a woman battling one of the world's tech giants to regain

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate the shocking story of a mum whose two-year-old daughter

EP 13

Episode 13

This episode features the residents of one estate who fear they might be charged to access their homes after being told

EP 14

Episode 14

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon meet the people who say they have been forking out thousands for su

EP 15

Episode 15

The team visit a housing estate in Stoke that is gradually sinking into the ground, with residents fearing they will be

EP 16

Episode 16

How you can make sure you’re protected from the growing crime of number spoofing, in which scammers fool people into b

EP 17

Episode 17

How moving into some new build homes comes with strings attached when it comes to your choice of broadband provider, and

EP 18

Episode 18

Payment holidays are meant to help out those people in tricky financial situations, so why are some people feeling that

EP 19

Episode 19

How criminals are using popular social media sites to make money by copying other people’s work.

EP 20

Episode 20

The faulty meters driving some viewers up the wall, and how the home fitness craze, super-charged in lockdown, has becom

EP 1

Episode 1

Angela meets the devastated neighbours left footing the bill for flats that fell into the ground, and the team investiga

EP 2

Episode 2

Rip Off Britain tackles the scam social media listings catching people out in search of a home to rent, and the shocking

EP 3

Episode 3

In this episode, the deaf movie lovers furious at the lack of captioned screenings, insurance companies and storm damage

EP 4

Episode 4

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon, and Gloria Hunniford meet the people pursued to pay debts racked up by someone else. An

EP 5

Episode 5

Julia meets brides-to-be who believed they’d done all they could to protect their wedding, but whose dream day went up

EP 6

Episode 6

Angela Rippon investigates the second hand cars with a secret history which could be putting you in danger. There is als

EP 7

Episode 7

Gloria Hunniford hears the shocking story of a woman who lost one of the largest amounts of money the programme's ever r

EP 8

Episode 8

Rip Off Britain looks at people who spent thousands on a bold new venture only to be left with nothing to show for it. P

EP 9

Episode 9

Featuring the family home devastated by floods of the very worst kind. Plus the green dreams that became expensive messe

EP 10

Episode 10

Including the new 'money flip' con that’s hitting social media with devastating consequences. And the latest on pet sc

EP 11

Episode 11

The fraud victims with nowhere to turn, including a bereaved mum trying to wrestle back control of her late son’s soci

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela Rippon dons a helmet and hits the streets to discover why eScooters are leaving some pedestrians feeling scared.

EP 13

Episode 13

Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Angela Rippon hear from the families pushed to the brink by mould in their homes

EP 14

Episode 14

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville take on scammers, including the fraudsters taking out expensive pho

EP 15

Episode 15

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville meet people whose homes have been put at risk through no fault of t

EP 16

Episode 16

Is a new look and new name enough to transform how customers feel about one major delivery company? And the new communit

EP 17

Episode 17

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon ask if the banks are acting fast enough when it comes to responding

EP 18

Episode 18

The no-win-no-fee cases that came with an expensive bill at the end, and the music festivals leaving some disabled peopl

EP 19

Episode 19

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon hear how one man has been left paying a £48,000 mortgage, whilst s

EP 20

Episode 20

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford hear from the small business owners battling enormous energy bills

EP 1

Episode 1

The team reveals failures in customer service at one of the country's biggest energy firms and how a driver ended up wit

EP 2

Episode 2

Gloria Hunniford meets tenants living with damp, mould and a rat infestation in homes in one of Britain's biggest housin

EP 3

Episode 3

Customers who order one thing but receive another and then are refused a refund. And the holiday firms whose terms and c

EP 4

Episode 4

A woman's credit rating is ruined by scammers who took out multiple mobile phone contracts in her name. And how to deal

EP 5

Episode 5

The team help a group of karate enthusiasts claim a refund from an airline. And why have new rules to keep private parki

EP 6

Episode 6

The team reveal the shocking case of a man whose bank accounts were drained via his online apps when his mobile was stol

EP 7

Episode 7

Tech expert David McClelland reveals how your social media could be an open door to let scammers get to your money – a

EP 8

Episode 8

Angela, Gloria and Julia tackle the shocking scourge of appliance cover policies that aren’t worth a penny. Also, wher

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Episode 9

The team get to grips with the tricky problem of compostable and biodegradable packaging. Does the labelling really stac

EP 10

Episode 10

The team challenge the food delivery giants making customers pay for items that were never delivered. Also, what to do i

EP 11

Episode 11

The team investigate an airport meet-and-greet company that ran up thousands of pounds of fines driving a man’s car th

EP 12

Episode 12

Angela Rippon, Julia Somerville and Gloria Hunniford are on the trail of QR codes that led people to spend more than the

EP 13

Episode 13

Some companies offer multiple services in the name of ease and simplicity, but what happens when things go wrong?

EP 14

Episode 14

Julia, Angela and Gloria investigate the home repair policies, car insurance and funeral plans that didn't deliver what

EP 15

Episode 15

We explore the online reviews that may not be all they appear to be, and share the very latest advice on how to spot the

EP 16

One woman's £5,000 energy bill

Gloria, Angela and Julia hear from one woman who has spent years trying to get her energy company to explain how she end

EP 17

Episode 17

The team take an exclusive look behind the scenes at a bank’s fraud help centre, where staff are in a daily battle to

EP 18

The tax rebate with a sting in the tail

Julia, Angela and Gloria investigate the cases of people who claimed thousands of pounds in tax rebates only to be told

EP 19

Flooded six times in six years

Gloria, Angela and Julia try to help a family whose beloved home has suffered six devastating floods in as many years.

EP 20

Holiday SOS

The young couple left out-of-pocket when their all-inclusive holiday turned out to be missing some key elements.

EP 21

I lost £130,000 to a crypto scammer

The crypto con which saw one man lose £130,000 to a scammer. And Gloria, Angela and Julia look at the shocking story of

EP 22

Black market driving tests

How delays at the top of the DVSA are fuelling a black market in driving tests. Also, a look at the government’s plans

EP 23

Customer service meltdown

The customer service meltdown at one of Britain’s most trusted brands and how it’s caused chaos for thousands of peo

EP 24

My 11-year-old son booked a £4,000 holiday by accident

The 11-year-old that booked a £4,000 holiday by accident. Plus, why car insurance prices are going through the roof for

EP 25

Holidays

The holiday makers scammed by a fake travel firm. Plus, how customers have got caught up in a spat between big name trav

EP 26

Scammers controlling your phone

How downloading the wrong app led to one woman having £12,000 stolen from her bank account while she slept – the team

EP 27

David vs Goliath

How a burst pipe and rejected insurance claim left one woman with an £86,000 repair bill, all thanks to a condition in

EP 28

The 30-minute phone call to cancel your broadband

The removals firm that caused hundreds of pounds of damage. And how a simple request to change her phone contract left o

EP 29

Sunshine scams and cruise changes

The Canary Islands holiday con that cost Brits thousands. And the couples left furious after their long-awaited cruises

EP 30

I had to bathe my disabled son in the garage after a dispute with my insurer

How one woman's battle with her home insurer left her in tears as she struggled to care for her disabled son.

EP 31

Our 18-year-old house is crumbling

The team hears from the couple facing more than £100,000 in repair bills to fix their family home or run the risk of it

EP 32

Threatened with a knife by an airport parking firm

Using an airport meet and greet company might sound like a convenient service, but not this one. We hear from the police

EP 33

I bought a house for £28,000 – but I was forced to hand it back

How one man’s bid to become a property developer left him thousands of pounds out of pocket – we’re probing the au

EP 34

I was put on a different flight from my kids - because the plane was too small

Holiday horrors at the check-in desk when a family of ten are split up, thanks to a plane swap leaving seven of them gro

EP 35

Fake Taylor Swift tickets cost me hundreds

How fraudsters are cashing in on the huge demand for concert tickets by hacking genuine social media accounts to lure in

EP 36

Has your car been clocked?

The team meets a man who discovered a hidden clocking device behind the dashboard of his car, which could mean it had co

EP 37

Charged hundreds of pounds to flush the loo

The team hears from the homeowners fighting a utility company that’s increased its prices almost tenfold in seven year

EP 38

My solar panel misery

Going green, going wrong – a council-backed energy scheme that left homeowners burned. How to avoid that happening to

EP 39

The holiday hotel that looked like a building site

EP 40

My house is a building site

The team meets the families who paid tens of thousands of pounds for dream home extensions, only to be left with dangero

EP 1

They sold me a written-off car

The team investigates the seriously written-off cars patched up and put back on the road, and asks why e-bike batteries,

EP 2

Blacklisted because of my surname

When an algorithm banned one woman from opening an online account because her surname was McManus, she asked Rip Off Bri

EP 3

Where’s my £300,000 whisky gone?

The team meet one man worried that the £300k he spent on rare whisky might have vanished after the investment firm went

EP 4

Paying £1 per mile for car insurance

Priced off the road: the young drivers handed a car insurance price hike in the middle of their policy.

EP 5

My four-star holiday deal was anything but

The team investigates the holiday deal websites whose offers were very different to what was advertised.

EP 6

Energy Special

From shockingly incorrect bills to broken smart meters, bad customer service to impossible debts, the Rip Off Britain te

EP 7

Help – my home’s infested with beetles

The team meets a couple at loggerheads with a developer after finding soaked plaster and a beetle infestation in their n

EP 8

The phone, the thief and the worthless insurance

How one tech giant’s phone insurance will only pay out if thieves don’t switch off the tracking software on your han

EP 9

Cut off from my landline

Could the biggest change to landlines in generations leave you without a phone or broadband? And the new plans that migh

EP 10

Help, they’ve hacked my holiday hotel

The hacked hotel emails that could cost you your holiday. Also, the team meets a woman who felt abandoned by her cruise

EP 11

I became a money mule by mistake

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville hear from the young people who thought they were dabbling in invest

EP 12

‘Lose a stone in a week’ – the pamphlet peddling porkies

The team tackle more bad practice, including debunking the claims of a slimming pill magazine that says you’ll lose a

EP 13

Help, I don’t owe the debt you’re chasing me for

The dogged debt collectors who won’t give up – even when you don’t owe them anything. And the missing mail causing

EP 14

£89,000 down... and my bank won’t listen

Life savings gone and no refund – why your choice of bank could make all the difference if you lose out to scammers.

EP 15

My holiday coach crash nightmare

The tour operator that one couple say really let them down when their coach transfer took a turn for the worst.

EP 16

No payout pet insurance

Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville are joined by Henry the Blue Peter dog, as they hear about the chihuahua owner fro

EP 17

Out-of-control bamboo is destroying my driveway

Gloria Hunniford learns how the 1990s fashion for bamboo in our gardens is causing expensive problems for some homeowner

EP 18

Help, my £45,000 pension is missing!

With millions of pounds sitting unclaimed in dormant or misplaced accounts, the team sets about helping a former bank wo

EP 19

Crumbling concrete wrecked my home

Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville get to grips with the lightweight construction material RAAC. Installed decades ag

EP 20

Wrong flight landed us in Lithuania!

Julia Somerville and Gloria Hunniford present a sun-drenched holiday edition, featuring airline passengers who were supp

EP 21

Bank account switch left me broke

Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville hear the story of a woman from Bolton who staged a protest at the local branch of

EP 22

Floored by ground rent demand

A 90-year-old is shocked by a £17,000 ground rent bill on the flat he’s owned for 50 years. Plus the online marketpla

EP 23

No win, no fee cost me £27,000

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and the team hear how the promise of a no win, no fee legal action left a man from Bu

EP 24

Thieves charged hundreds to my phone bill

How mobile phone theft victims are facing huge bills when crooks’ purchases are charged to them.

EP 25

Airport security delays left my holiday in ruins

The travellers seeking answers after their getaway plans were wrecked when huge security queues at a major British airpo

EP 26

The missing person ads that transform into scams

How fraudsters are using social media posts about missing people and pets to hook their victims into scams.

EP 27

£226,000 crypto scam left me homeless

How a recently bereaved widow from Lancashire was conned out of the £226,000 proceeds of a house sale by fraudsters who

EP 28

Help, someone stole my house!

The team investigate the homeowners who’ve found their homes targeted by scammers who steal personal information to tr

EP 29

Fake weight-loss drug almost killed me

We reveal how fraudsters are selling counterfeit versions of a well-known weight-loss drug and the potentially devastati

EP 30

Ripped passport wrecked our holiday

In a special holiday edition, Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and the team ask how much damage is too much damage whe

EP 31

Doorstep raiders knocked out my doorbell camera

The team uncovers the shocking story of the readily available gadget that can hack your wifi and renders many doorbell v

EP 32

Social media bank staff scam cost me £16,500

The team reveals how scammers are convincing victims to part with their cash by posing as senior bank staff, and pointin

EP 33

Mistaken identity cost me thousands

The reveals the story of how a car finance company’s mistake led to the credit record of a man from Blackpool being me

EP 34

Landed in debt… for someone else’s shopping

The team hears from the women from South Wales who have been hounded for hundreds of pounds worth of debt after someone

EP 35

The hotel with no running water

Julia Somerville, Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford and the Rip Off Britain team have with a sun-soaked holidays special

EP 36

Missing £400,000 put my mum’s care at risk

Julia Somerville, Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford and the team hear the shocking story of how a woman’s attempts to i

EP 37

Ravenous rats destroyed my car

The team hear how a woman from south London says the electrical wiring in her vehicle is being repeatedly chewed by rats

EP 38

Careless couriers left our parcels in pieces

Gloria Hunniford, Louise Minchin and Julia Somerville hear from viewers who say their carefully packaged goods are getti

EP 39

When will my flood-wrecked home be fixed?

Louise Minchin, Julia Somerville and Gloria Hunniford hear from victims of severe flooding who’ve been forced to move

EP 40

Filthy holiday cottages cut our break short!

The team hear from customers of a leading holiday cottages company, who say their getaways were wrecked when they found

EP 41

Filthy takeaways posting incorrect hygiene ratings

The team report on restaurants and takeaways where incorrect hygiene ratings risk misleading customers. Is the system in

EP 42

Telecoms contract pushers caught on camera

In a special investigation, Rip Off Britain goes undercover with BBC News to show how a telecoms firm is making promises

EP 43

Tainted tap water left us in agony

Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville seek answers for householders who say their water company should h

EP 44

Scammed by fake AI celebrities

The team reveal how criminals are using artificial intelligence to create ‘deepfake’ videos of AI celebrities and pu

EP 45

Forced to take five flights to board our cruise

We hear the astonishing story of a couple who were forced to take five flights and travel 3,000 miles across Europe to b

EP 1

Tenants turned my family home into a cannabis farm

The team investigate fake tenants who turned a home into a cannabis farm. And the pet microchipping database that could

EP 2

Water bills are going up, but what’s it all being spent on?

The team meet residents furious at water bills increasing by 47 per cent. And the energy company that incorrectly charge

EP 3

My conservatory roof shattered, but no-one’s taking responsibility

The team help one family who narrowly escaped when their conservatory roof shattered and ask who should foot the bill.

EP 4

I paid for a smartphone but received a lump of clay

The team help people stuck with paying a monthly contract for smartphones that were never delivered. And the SUV drivers

EP 5

Timeshare nightmare

The team help a couple who paid thousands to terminate their timeshare membership. As another suspicious operator offers

EP 6

I cancelled my card, but scammers kept spending

The team investigate the mysterious transactions made via mobile phone payments – even after the customer had cancelle

EP 7

Brazen car scam caught on camera

The team expose a shocking trick caught on camera during a private car sale that’s left some drivers thousands of poun

EP 8

Nail glue took my daughter’s skin off

The team investigate the case of a girl who suffered severe burns after using a nail glue she bought online and expose t

EP 9

Super-scam cost me nearly £500,000

How a grandmother was groomed into cashing in her entire pension. Even her own family and the police couldn’t break th

EP 10

Dream holiday left me with gastric infection

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers left suffering from debilitating gastric illnesses after a luxury five-s

EP 11

Addicted to shopping app

The team investigate the shopping app that one woman found so addictive, she asked her bank to cancel her cards in order

EP 12

Fire safety upgrades – who should foot the bill?

The team take on the case of residents who were billed by their managing agent for fire safety upgrades to their front d

EP 13

Gift experience voucher left me £200 out of pocket

The team reveal the gift voucher blunders that left one customer with only two theme park tickets for her family of six.

EP 14

Scammer posed as my mum – while she sat next to me

How a scammer took over one woman’s WhatsApp account in a bid to defraud her friends and family.

EP 15

Luxury resort turned out to be a building site

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers who say their relaxing breaks were ruined by noisy building work.

EP 16

New home knotweed no-one told us about

The team investigate who is responsible for the costly surprise of knotweed facing one couple when they bought their dre

EP 17

£1,000 to send a parcel

How sending a parcel cost one man more than £1,000 because the courier said he got the measurements wrong.

EP 18

I had to do the maths to prove my energy company wrong

The team investigate who is responsible for the mystery cracks in laptop screens that left a trail of angry customers.

EP 19

I took out a family trust to protect my kids, but now I regret it

The families unravelling the family trusts set up decades ago to protect an inheritance, but which are now proving compl

EP 20

My holiday was cancelled at hotel check-in

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers left stranded when their travel company went bust, even though it appear

EP 21

Insurer says I’m wrong about having cancer

The team investigate the life insurance policies that have left some customers in the lurch, including the woman whose i

EP 22

Broadband firm has trapped my car with a telegraph pole

The team take on the case of the homeowner who claims a broadband company installed a new telegraph pole without warning

EP 23

The Scottish lodge I invested in didn’t exist

The investment scheme that went wrong, after nearly 200 victims believed they were buying a holiday lodge connected to a

EP 24

Excluded from cheap energy tariffs because of where I live

The team take on the case of electric vehicle drivers who say their energy provider couldn’t connect them to the best

EP 25

Our holiday was not as advertised

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers who say the reality of their trips was far from what was advertised by t

EP 26

Scammers used our street to open fake accounts

In the first of five special episodes for BBC Scam Safe week, the team investigate the fake bank accounts all registered

EP 27

AI romance scammer broke my heart

In another special episode for BBC Scam Safe week, the team hear the incredible story of one Edinburgh woman left devast

EP 28

Help! Is my online job a scam?

A viewer contacts the team after suspecting the online task work he’s been completing could be a scam.

EP 29

I was part of the world’s largest scam

A victim of a huge international investment scam network meets one of the investigative journalists who uncovered it.

EP 30

Fake Michael Jackson brought bailiffs to my door

A man whose home address is hijacked by a fraudster using the name Michael Jackson receives traffic fines and a visit fr

EP 31

Banned from 500 shops by facial recognition

The team investigate the use of facial recognition software on Britain's high streets after a woman from Salford is fals

EP 32

The banned online pet store still taking your money

The team sniffs out the truth about the glossy online pet store selling treats for dogs, which despite been banned from

EP 33

I’m blind - but my bank sends letters I can’t read

The team reveal shocking failings at a high street bank after it sent crucial communications to a blind customer by lett

EP 34

Roof repair rogues took aim at our homes

The team visit a Portsmouth suburb that has been repeatedly targeted by doorstep cold callers trying to charge thousands

EP 35

Slimed by sludge pipe leak during our dream cruise

A couple from the Wirral say their dream cruise holiday was ruined when a leaky pipe above their cabin covered them in f

EP 36

Elvis event left me all shook up

The team takes on the case of an Elvis superfan who says an immersive experience with the 'King' was far from what was a

EP 37

Owed thousands by my energy company

The team investigate the case of the energy company that still refused to pay back £3,000 to its customer despite two o

EP 38

I won in court – but I’m still out of pocket

EP 39

Next door up in flames - but I had to pay

The team investigate why an insurance company declined a no-fault claim after a fire spread from the house next door.

EP 40

Four-day delay, but my airline won’t pay

A couple who planned a holiday to Honolulu say their four-day stop-off in Las Vegas was wiped out by a series of flight

EP 41

Careless courier driver destroyed my garden wall

When a woman’s garden wall is flattened and a couple’s camper van is wrecked by careless delivery drivers, the team

EP 42

Van seized after fake debt ruling

The team in Salford investigate how it was possible for a company to invent fake debts against other businesses, take th

EP 43

Blaze repair delays ruined our home

A couple from Dorset say their beloved home has been wrecked by water damage after a series of delays to their insurance

EP 44

The five-year wait to return to my home

Residents of an apartment block in Oldham who were forced to leave their flats following the issue of a fire safety noti

EP 45

Holiday hotel blaze left me fearing for my life

The team hear from holidaymakers caught up in a major hotel fire in Turkey, who say their travel company hasn’t done e

EP 1

Home improvement company lies cost me thousands

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Louise Minchin investigate the case of the homeowner who paid a company nearly £

EP 2

Fake loan repayments coming off my wages

How one man has been left battling to prove his identity after fraudsters took out a Universal Credit loan in his name,

EP 3

Claim denied due to home’s past building work

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Louise Minchin investigate the home insurance policies refusing damage claims if

EP 4

Fraudster cashed in my tax rebate cheque

In a special scams episode, the team meets the 20-year-old who was waiting to receive a tax rebate from HMRC, only to di

EP 5

Holidays: Our flight took off while the board still said ‘Please Wait’

Can you trust airport departure boards? The team meet one group of passengers who waited patiently in the departure loun

EP 6

Your parcels lost, damaged or late

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Louise Minchin investigate the courier company that customers say is still lettin

EP 7

Fake review sites peddling dodgy goods

The team investigate the fraudulent websites convincing shoppers to invest in a ‘best-buy’ home appliance and meet t

EP 8

Scams: ‘Ghost’ MOTs for sale!

How much can you trust your MOT? The team investigate the so-called ‘ghost’ MOTs available for sale and hear from th

EP 9

Insurer won’t help as our home falls apart

The team meets the couple who have been stuck in a battle with their insurer for more than three years over fixing damag

EP 10

Toy company bullied me into paying unlawful fees

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Louise Minchin investigate how a firm providing equipment to children with specia

EP 11

Giant warehouses built at the end of our gardens

The team hear from the devastated homeowners who claim the warehouses behind their back gardens were built without prope

EP 12

Bank devalued our house after approving our mortgage

The team investigate why a bank suddenly refused to let one couple re-mortgage because of the way their home had been co

EP 13

Spiteful scammer cancelled my flight

The team investigate how a scammer was able to cancel one man’s flight when he believed he was receiving customer supp

EP 14

Wet wipe blockage flooded my garden with sewage

The team investigate why some brands continue to label their wet wipes as flushable – despite the major drain blockage

EP 15

My timeshare is worth less than when I bought it

The team investigate the holiday timeshare company that members feel has moved the goalposts as they reached the end of

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