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.
Showing Season 10 of 18
Series 10
2018
Angela Rippon and the team expose some of the rip-offs that are costing British consumers.
01. Episode 1
2018-06-11
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville meet tower block residents who have been told their homes are dangerous in the wake of Grenfell.
02. Episode 2
2018-06-12
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville ask if the tide is turning against overzealous parking firms cashing in on honest mistakes.
03. Episode 3
2018-06-13
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate why fraudsters use the tactic of posing as police to con people out of their cash.
04. Episode 4
2018-06-14
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate if the guarantees offered by a big name store are quite as 'no quibble' as promised.
05. Episode 5
2018-06-15
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate the truth behind headline-grabbing ways people are told they can make or save money.
06. Episode 6
2018-06-18
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville expose the car-cloning scam that led to armed police turning up on one startled viewer's doorstep.
07. Episode 7
2018-06-19
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate situations where viewers feel they have been let down by their bank.
08. Episode 8
2018-06-20
Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon, and Gloria Hunniford meet viewers who have found themselves in desperate situations through no fault of their own.
09. Episode 9
2018-06-21
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate why homeowners whose properties were destroyed in a gas explosion are still being billed by their energy companies.
10. Episode 10
2018-06-22
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate problems viewers have had with some of the biggest names in the country.
11. Episode 11
2018-10-01
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate problems viewers have had with couriers and look at how businesses often let down people who are hard of hearing.
12. Episode 12
2018-10-02
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate dodgy second-hand cars, pricey dating agencies and the state of rental properties neglected by landlords.
13. Episode 13
2018-10-03
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate cases of identity theft and ask experts which of the big-name banks has the best online security.
14. Episode 14
2018-10-04
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate alarming catches in terms and conditions, meaning your insurance may not cover you if your car is stolen.
15. Episode 15
2018-10-05
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate a builder with a string of unhappy customers, and fundraisers whose money never reached the intended charity.
16. Episode 16
2018-10-08
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville reveal some surprisingly simple ways to save money, taking a look at whether big-brand medicines are worth the cost.
17. Episode 17
2018-10-09
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville expose the latest scams targeting people who can least afford to lose their cash.
18. Episode 18
2018-10-10
Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Angela Rippon investigate situations where viewers don't feel they have had what they paid for.
19. Episode 19
2018-10-11
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate big-name companies that viewers say have let them down.
20. Episode 20
2018-10-12
The team battle on behalf of viewers who feel they have had a raw deal, including the homeowners who say their new-build properties have fallen far short of expectations.