Series 2: Episode 2
Former Welsh rugby international turned endurance athlete Richard Parks undertakes extreme adventures in Wales. \n\nIn this episode, Richard is on a three-day mountain bike expe ...
25-05-2018
BBC 2
Series 11: 6. Forgotten Fortresses And Lost Villages
Digs in the west of Britain reveal a forgotten fortress teetering on the edge of a cliff, evidence of the oldest house in Cardiff and a discovery at a Roman mosaic that shocks t ...
29-07-2025
BBC 4
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
BBC 1
Episode 23-07-2025
Just weeks after VE day, Britain's great war leader Winston Churchill found himself in another battle - to be elected prime minister. He was confident of victory - a just reward ...
23-07-2025
BBC 2
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
BBC 1
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
BBC 1
Episode 2
In her story of Britain's imported German dynasty, Lucy Worsley shows how George II had to adapt to a growing 'middling rank' no longer content with being downtrodden subjects.
15-07-2025
BBC 4
Episode 12-07-2025
1940. Britain fears an impending German invasion. Goering is confident his Luftwaffe will pave the way for that. It falls to brave squadrons of fighter pilots to fend off the at ...
12-07-2025
BBC 2
Episode 1
Dr Lucy Worsley's series begins in 1714 when, to prevent the crown falling into the hands of a Catholic, Britain shipped in a ready-made royal family from Hanover.
08-07-2025
BBC 4
Episode 06-07-2025
To mark the 50th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen’s first UK concert, this one-hour documentary examines the American singer-songwriter’s unique relationship with th ...
06-07-2025
BBC 2
Episode 06-07-2025
In 1977, a small and relatively unknown group called Blondie arrived in Bournemouth ahead of their first ever UK tour. This is the story of the key part Britain played in helpin ...
06-07-2025
BBC 2
Series 11: 3. A Norman Panic Room And A Mesolithic Fish Trap
In the west of Britain, there's a rare medieval cemetery, a disappearing Mesolithic landscape, a mysterious Iron Age burial and the ruins of a Gothic masterpiece.
01-07-2025
BBC 4
Series 1: 13. The Final
It’s the final, and the three artists must create a piece of art that celebrates their home towns. But who will impress the judges and be crowned Britain’s Best Youn ...
25-06-2025
CBBC
Series 6: 3. North
Professor Alice Roberts explores some of this year's most exciting archaeological finds from the north of Britain. Each discovery comes straight from the site, filmed by the arc ...
12-06-2025
BBC 4
Series 11: 1. The Roman Emperor’s Bathhouse
Digs in northern Britain reveal a Roman emperor’s lost bathhouse, the sunken treasures of medieval pilgrims and a formidable fortress perched on top of a Scottish mountain.
15-05-2025
BBC 4
A World Turned Upside Down
Dr Sam Willis takes the story of shipwrecks into the Georgian age when Britain began to rule the waves and disasters at sea imperilled its trading power.
15-05-2025
BBC 4
Series 9: Episode 6
The north of England is so rich in archaeological finds that Alice Roberts is travelling back there once again to reveal more of its fascinating history.\n\nShe starts this jour ...
08-05-2025
BBC 4
Episode 21-04-2025
While Joseph Mallord William Turner is considered by many to be Britain's greatest landscape painter, his private life reveals a man of extremes and contradictions. This docudra ...
21-04-2025
BBC 4
Series 9: Episode 3
The show travels to the north of the UK to look at the most fascinating archaeology uncovered in the region over the course of 2021. \n\nIn North Yorkshire, a team of community ...
17-04-2025
BBC 4
Episode 28-03-2025
In 1965, some of Motown’s brightest new stars, including The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Martha and the Vandellas, and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, arrived in London for ...
28-03-2025
BBC 2
Episode 20-03-2025
Born in Roman Britain 1,500 years ago, a young man named Patrick embarked on an extraordinary mission that would change the course of history. Kidnapped from his wealthy Roman-B ...
20-03-2025
BBC 2
Episode 23-02-2025
As good as any Dickens novel, this is the triumphant and tragic story of the greatest architectural dynasty of the 19th century. Dan Cruickshank charts the rise of Sir George Gi ...
23-02-2025
BBC 4
Series 5: Episode 8
The judges are joined by none other than the Kardashians' MUA Hrush Achemyan, master of masterclasses, and she has very high expectations for the finalists. \n \nIt’s the ...
21-02-2025
BBC 1
Episode 31-01-2025
Using previously unheard interviews with the band, this is the story of the Swedish super group’s 50-year relationship with the UK.\n\nFrom their first visit, for the Euro ...
31-01-2025
BBC 2
Series 16: 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 about contracts business owners say it didn’t keep ...
21-01-2025
BBC 1
Series 12: 2. Dinosaur Highway And Roman Sauna
Alice journeys around central Britain to uncover the most exciting archaeological discoveries made in the region in 2024.\n\nA quarryman makes the chance discovery of a set of v ...
21-01-2025
BBC 4
Series 12: 1. Saxon Gold And Buried Coins
Alice travels through the east of Britain to the area’s most exciting archaeological digs.\n\nShe joins archaeologists digging an astonishing Anglo-Saxon cemetery in rural ...
14-01-2025
BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 1
With unique behind-the-scenes access, this series follows the construction workers at Hinkley Point C, Britain’s biggest and newest nuclear power station, which is being b ...
09-01-2025
BBC 2
Series 16: 33. Mistaken Identity Cost Me Thousands
Julia Somerville, Louise Minchin, Gloria Hunniford and the Rip Off Britain team in Salford reveal the story of how a car finance company’s mistake led to the credit record ...
08-01-2025
BBC 1
Series 16: 32. Social Media Bank Staff Scam Cost Me £16,500
Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville, Louise Minchin and the Rip Off Britain team reveal how scammers are convincing victims to part with their cash by posing as senior bank staff ...
07-01-2025
BBC 1
Episode 26-11-2024
This is the extraordinary story of Britain’s postwar atomic weapons programme and its devastating legacy. The film reveals the full extent of the British government’ ...
26-11-2024
BBC 2
Series 16: 20. Wrong Flight Landed Us In Lithuania!
Julia Somerville and Gloria Hunniford present a sun-drenched holiday edition of Rip Off Britain, featuring the shocking story of the budget airline passengers from south Wales w ...
15-11-2024
BBC 1
Episode 09-10-2024
Dr Michael Mosley investigates Britain's most secretive and controversial military research base, Porton Down, on its 100th anniversary. He comes face to face with chemical and ...
09-10-2024
BBC 4
6. Britain's Home Guard
Melvyn Bragg, accompanied by a vintage mobile cinema, travels across the country, to show incredible footage preserved by the British Film Institute and other national and regio ...
08-10-2024
BBC 2
Series 10: 6. Ice Age Camp And A Saint With Syphilis
In Scotland and the north of England, Alice investigates an Ice Age camp, the mystery of a medieval skeleton and the earliest evidence of salt making in Britain.
24-09-2024
BBC 4
Series 2: 14. Winner's Story
It’s been an amazing series, so for this special final episode, Jessie Cave and judges Ricky and Sadie look back at some of the series' highlights. They also remember how ...
20-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 13. The Final
It’s the final, and the remaining three artists have to create a masterpiece that reflects who they are.\n\nJessie Cave and judges Sadie Clayton, Ricky Martin and Tate Mod ...
19-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 12. Semi-final 3: Dr Ronx
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin search for Britain’s Best Young Artist.\n\nIt’s the third and last semi-final, and the three artists must create a piece ...
18-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 11. Modern Art
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin go in search of Britain’s Best Young Artist. Competing for the last semi-final place, the artists turn their hand to modern art ...
17-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 10. Portrait
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin go in search of Britain’s Best Young Artist. In this episode, the three artists take on the challenge of creating the perfect p ...
16-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 9. Fan Art
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin go in search of Britain’s Best Young Artist. Competing to make it through to the third semi-final, the three artists must creat ...
13-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 8. Semi-final 2: Riyadh
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin search for Britain’s Best Young Artist.\n\nIt’s the second semi-final, and the artists must create an aviation masterpiec ...
12-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 7. Cartoon
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin continue their search for Britain’s Best Young Artist.\n\nIt’s the cartoon round, and the three artists must create their ...
11-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 6. Landscape
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin search for Britain’s Best Young Artist.\n\nThe three artists enter the studio to create classic landscapes inspired by the lege ...
10-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 5. Botanical
Jessie Cave, Sadie Clayton and Ricky Martin search for Britain’s Best Young Artist.\n\nIt’s the botanical round, and the three artists have to create a piece of art ...
09-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 4. Semi-final 1: Tilly
In the first of the semi-finals, the three artists have to create a masterpiece inspired by Newcastle for celebrity commissioner Tilly Lockey.\n\nIn order to get a unique view o ...
06-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 3. Still Life
It’s the still life round, and three artists must create a food-based masterpiece.\n\nFor their inspiration day, they visit a studio that specialises in creating beautiful ...
05-09-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 2. Animal Art
Three young artists must create a piece of animal art that shows a horse in motion.\n\nFor their inspiration day, the artists head to the stables to ride horses. Ricky shows the ...
04-09-2024
CBBC
Series 1: Episode 6
It’s the grand final, and the three finalists return to the workshop to battle it out for the title. To win, they’ll have to make two pieces of truly outstanding jew ...
26-08-2024
BBC 2
Series 15: 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 covered thousands of miles more than he realised. Could you ...
26-07-2024
BBC 1