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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.

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30th November 2009 - 24th January 2025
Producer
Lizz Martin
Top Cast
Angela RipponGloria HunnifordLouise Minchin
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Utilities Still
Utilities
30th November 2009

Episode 1

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.

Personal Finance Still
Personal Finance
1st December 2009

Episode 2

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond expose rip offs that are costing British consumers. The team investigates the personal finance and banking industry.

Shopping Still
Shopping
2nd December 2009

Episode 3

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.

Housing Still
Housing
3rd December 2009

Episode 4

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.

Travel Still
Travel
4th December 2009

Episode 5

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.