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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 18

Episode 18

Series 8

BBC One - Rip Off Britain, Series 8, Episode 18

How the billing mistakes of one mobile phone giant have caused customers months of misery.

Documentary exposing rip-offs. The team uncovers how the billing mistakes of one mobile phone giant have caused customers months of misery.

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate how the actions of others can have an impact on your money, uncovering how the billing mistakes of one mobile phone giant have caused customers months of misery. Also, as complaints about an increasingly popular form of bank payment soar, a woman reveals how allowing one business access to her account had a particularly unwelcome consequence, when it took her money for posting a negative review. 

Plus, why a generation of women is unhappy about changes to when they can draw their pension, and tips on how to stop your credit rating creating a problem.

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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