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The Rip Off Britain team is ready to tackle the issues you feel affect you the most.

The Rip Off Britain team is ready to tackle the issues that most matter to you - from bills and bad customer service, to holidays and food.

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Rip Off Britain: Series 8

Angela Rippon

Julia Somerville

Gloria Hunniford

Rob Unsworth

Chris Walker

Rip Off Britain: Series 8: Episode 6

Episode 6

Series 8

BBC One - Rip Off Britain, Series 8, Episode 6

The team investigate new threats to your personal details and identity.

Documentary exposing the rip-offs that are costing British consumers. Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate new threats to your personal details.

Documentary exposing some of the rip-offs that are costing British consumers. Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate new threats to your personal details and identity, including a test to see if contactless payment cards are quite as safe as we've been told - with unmissable advice on how to make sure it's not you that loses out.

Also in this episode is the story of how one woman lost access to her own bank accounts, and an experiment reveals how quickly anyone's details can be pieced together from information freely available online.

And a couple who diligently shred every last piece of paper with any personal data discover if new technology could be the key to beating identity theft once and for all.

Angela Rippon and the team expose some of the rip-offs that are costing British consumers.

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville return to their journalistic roots to expose some of the rip-offs that are costing British consumers.

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