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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: Food: Series 4

Angela Rippon

Gloria Hunniford

Julia Somerville

Rob Unsworth

Ali McBride

Rip Off Britain: Food: Series 4: Episode 10

Episode 10

Food: Series 4

BBC One - Rip Off Britain, Food: Series 4, Episode 10

The team explores the implications of the vegetable shortage earlier this year.

The team explores the implications of the vegetable shortage earlier this year and the effect it continues to have. Disgruntled customers explain why they now watch films at home.

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford unpick some of the key factors that influence which foods end up on our plates, from price and availability to the latest trends. The team explores the implications of the vegetable shortage earlier this year, and the effect it continues to have on food today. With the cost of some everyday staples soaring at the peak of the problem, how can what we pay be kept under control? Also today, disgruntled customers explain why they now watch films at home thanks to the soaring cost of cinema snacks. And with marmalade the latest food to fall firmly out of fashion, what's to be done to save once-favourite foods from extinction?

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Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate the truth about our food.

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate the truth about our food in a series exposing everything from the secrets of the supermarkets to the truth behind the labels.

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