Rip Off Britain: Holidays

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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 10: Episode 8

Episode 8

Holidays Series 10

BBC One - Rip Off Britain, Holidays Series 10, Episode 8

The team look at unexpected and unwelcome costs that can catch you out on your travels. 

The team look at unexpected and unwelcome costs that can catch you out on your travels, hearing from airline passengers who came to regret accepting voucher refunds at the height of the pandemic. 

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville look at unexpected and unwelcome costs that can catch you out on your travels, hearing from car rental customers landed with thousands of pounds of extra charges after they had returned their vehicle and flown home, and the airline passengers who came to regret the decision to accept voucher refunds at the height of the pandemic. Also, the rising chorus of disapproval from single travellers facing hotel supplement charges they feel are deeply unfair, more expert hints and tips in the virtual advice clinic, and travel supremo Simon Calder takes a trip down the River Elbe in Germany.

Rip Off Britain: Holidays Series 10

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

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