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Holiday Hit Squad

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Factual: Travel

Series following the toughest hotel inspectors and dispensing travel advice.

Series following the toughest hotel inspectors in the business, and exploring how best to make sure holidays across the globe, from the Mediterranean to the Far East, live up to their promise.

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Holiday Hit Squad: Series 1: Episode 3

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Angela Rippon meets the holidaymakers in need of some emergency medical attention.

Consumer series. Angela Rippon meets the holidaymakers in need of some emergency medical attention on the Spanish island of Mallorca, and Helen helps a couple in Corfu.

Angela meets the holidaymakers in need of some emergency medical attention on the Spanish island of Mallorca. She also heads to the lab to discover the science behind the bugs we pick up on holiday, and how to avoid them. 

Helen travels to Corfu to help one couple forget their nightmare holiday in the middle of a Thai building site, and to show them how researching your accommodation before you book really does pay off. 

Meanwhile in Rhodes, Joe lifts the lid on a budget hotel that just isn't cutting the basic health and safety requirements.

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