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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: Holidays: Series 6

Gloria Hunniford

Angela Rippon

Julia Somerville

Simon Calder

Rob Unsworth

Sherry Knight

Rip Off Britain: Holidays: Series 6: Episode 11

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Episode 11

BBC One - Rip Off Britain, Holidays: Series 6, Episode 11

Which are the countries where it is - or isn't - safe to drink the tap water?

The team gets to the bottom of which countries are ones where it is - or isn't - safe to drink the tap water, and test out the most effective ways to beat travel sickness.

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate problems viewers have experienced around some holiday essentials, getting to the bottom of which countries are ones where it is, or isn't, safe to drink the tap water, and testing out the most effective ways to beat travel sickness. 

Also, as travellers reveal how they have ended up out of pocket thanks to pre-paid currency cards, there is advice on how to avoid ending up in the same position. 

And Simon Calder has advice on visiting California.

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The Rip Off Britain team investigate disastrous holidays and troubles with travel.

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville return to investigate viewers' holiday disasters, with invaluable advice to avoid being caught out the same way.

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