Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Louise Minchin hear how a woman from south London says the electrical wiring in her vehicle is being repeatedly chewed by rats, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage and leaving her weighing up whether to sell it. With other motorists raising similar complaints, could manufacturers be doing more to help?\n\nAlso on the programme, the team in Salford investigate on behalf of a viewer who says she has been receiving someone else’s energy bills for a year, and the issues to be aware of when thinking of buying a mobile home.
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Series 16: 45. Forced To Take Five Flights To Board Our Cruise
In a sun-soaked Holidays edition of Rip Off Britain, Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville hear the astonishing story of a couple who were forced to take five fl ...
25-07-2025
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Series 16: 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 devastating consequences for one woman who suffered a seizure afte ...
24-07-2025
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Series 16: 37. Ravenous Rats Destroyed My Car
Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Louise Minchin hear how a woman from south London says the electrical wiring in her vehicle is being repeatedly chewed by rats, causing th ...
23-07-2025
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Series 16: 27. £226,000 Crypto Scam Left Me Homeless
Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and the team expose the biggest and most breathtaking scams, including how a recently bereaved widow from Lancashire was conned out of the &po ...
22-07-2025
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Series 16: 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 homeowners 25 years later and what can be done to stop the plant f ...
21-07-2025
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Series 16: 35. The Hotel With No Running Water
Julia Somerville, Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford and the Rip Off Britain team in Salford are back with a sun-soaked holidays special focusing on your travel traumas, including ...
18-07-2025
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Series 16: 26. The Missing Person Ads That Transform Into Scams
In a scams special, Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and the team reveal how fraudsters are using social media to pull on our heartstrings with fake stories about missing peop ...
17-07-2025
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Series 16: 34. Landed In Debt… For Someone Else’s Shopping
Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and the team at Rip Off Britain HQ hear from the women from South Wales who have been hounded for hundreds of pounds worth of ...
16-07-2025
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Series 16: 28. Help, Someone Stole My House!
Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and the team investigate the most shocking scams, including the homeowners who’ve found their homes targeted by scammers who steal perso ...
15-07-2025
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Series 16: 31. Doorstep Raiders Knocked Out My Doorbell Camera
Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville uncover the shocking story of the readily available gadget that can hack your wifi and renders many doorbell video cameras ...
14-07-2025
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Series 13 (shortened Versions): Episode 2
Gloria Hunniford goes on the trail of some mysterious missing parcels, hearing how precious cargo can end up being sold off at auction instead of safely delivered. Also, the pit ...
12-08-2021
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Series 14: Episode 10
Tackling the scammers whose techniques just keep on evolving to try and trap innocent victims. Including the new 'money flip' con that’s hitting social media with devastat ...
13-05-2022
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Series 17: 13. Gift Experience Voucher Left Me £200 Out Of Pocket
Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Louise Minchin ask whether gift vouchers for short breaks and experiences really add up. One man’s weekend away would have cost him ...
30-04-2025
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Series 6 - Episode 1
Consumer series. A shameless con that saw expensive goods stolen right from under a charity's nose, and the man renting out flats he doesn't even own.
15-09-2014
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2023: Episode 12
Angela Rippon, Julia Somerville and Gloria Hunniford are on the trail of QR codes that led people to spend more than they bargained for. Also, the holiday company that appeared ...
07-08-2023
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Reversions: Episode 1
A woman who thought her bank was working hard to protect her cash ends up losing thousands. Plus the car cloning con that left one man wrongly accused of armed robbery. And the ...
15-08-2018
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2023: Episode 11
Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon investigate an airport meet-and-greet company that ran up thousands of pounds of fines driving a man’s car through cen ...
26-01-2024
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Series 15: 23. Customer Service Meltdown
The customer service meltdown that’s caused chaos for thousands at one of Britain’s most well known companies – Julia, Angela and Gloria investigate. Also, if ...
11-10-2023
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Series 13 (shortened Versions): Episode 5
When customer service lets you down, consumer champions Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford step in to take on the challenge. Today, Gloria hears about damage c ...
23-08-2021
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2023 Live: Episode 3
Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon hear from those determined to fight back against the scourge of scam text messages, helped along by the trusty advice of our ...
18-01-2023
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