Rip Off Britain
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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.
Language
EN
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
November 30, 2009
Last Aired
May 2, 2025
Networks
BBC One
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Utilities
Air date: 2009-11-30
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond are on the trail of rip offs that have British consumers up in arms. The team takes on the UK's utility companies.
E2
Personal Finance
Air date: 2009-12-01
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond expose rip offs that are costing British consumers. The team investigates the personal finance and banking industry.
E3
Shopping
Air date: 2009-12-02
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond are on the trail of rip offs that have British consumers up in arms. The team goes shopping to expose High Street rip offs.
E4
Housing
Air date: 2009-12-03
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond on the rip offs that have British consumers seething. A look at why some of us are paying over the odds for mortgages.
E5
Travel
Air date: 2009-12-04
In the last of their investigations into the rip offs that are affecting UK consumers, Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond lift the lid on the travel industry.
Cast
Angela Rippon
Self - Presenter
Gloria Hunniford
Self - Presenter
Louise Minchin
Self - Presenter
