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The Real Hustle

Factual entertainment series about scams and cons

Factual entertainment series about scams and cons focusing on how easy it is to be scammed and conned in everyday life

The Real Hustle: Series 2

The Real Hustle: Series 2: Episode 8

Episode 8

Series 2

BBC Three - The Real Hustle, Series 2, Episode 8

A team of hustlers try out scams on the public. Alex works his charms as a fake waiter.

A team of hustlers try out notorious scams on members of the public. Alex works his charms as a fake waiter and Paul dupes a punter into buying him a free drink.

Factual entertainment series in which a team of hustlers try out notorious scams on members of the public. Includes hidden-camera footage and comment from fraud-protection experts, police and victims. Alex works his charms as a fake waiter and Paul dupes a punter into buying him a free drink. One woman learns never to let bogus workmen into her house and the team expose an ATM scam that could leave a bank account empty.

The participants featured in The Real Hustle have either been set up by their family and friends or believe that they are participating in another television programme. After they have been hustled for real any monies or property taken during the hustle are returned to them and their consent for the item to be broadcast is obtained so that viewers can avoid being ripped off by the same scam.

A multi-platform service for 16-34s, featuring comedy, entertainment and factual content.

The BBC’s multi-platform service for 16 to 34s, innovating with breakthrough comedy, stand-out entertainment, brave documentary and intellectual factual content.

Factual entertainment series in which a team of hustlers try out some notorious scams on members of the public, filmed with hidden cameras

8/10; series two. The team expose a cash-machine swindle, and set up an exclusive fashion store that claims to be selling "vintage" clothing.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

27/12/2004

BBC Three - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

The heroine races against time to find a relic before it falls into the wrong hands.

Action tale adapted from the popular video game in which the eponymous heroine races against time to find an ancient relic before it falls into the wrong hands.

Action tale adapted from the popular video game in which the eponymous heroine races against time to find an ancient relic before it falls into the wrong hands. Leaving behind her life of luxury, the highly trained adventurer travels to exotic and dangerous locales, where she battles a variety of fantastical creatures in the knowledge that the fate of mankind rests in her hands.

Action adventure based on the computer game. Adventurer Lara Croft races against time to regain possession of an ancient artefact, the Triangle of Light, before the evil organisation known as the Illuminati uses it to gain control of time itself.
(2001,12) *

Last Man Standing

Athletic adventurers compete with tribal champions

Series in which a group of twenty-something athletic adventurers compete for glory against tribal champions in some of the remotest corners of the globe

Last Man Standing: Series 1

Last Man Standing: Series 1: Episode 2: Zulu Stick Fighting

Episode 2

Episode 2: Zulu Stick Fighting

Series 1

Zulu Stick Fighting

BBC Three - Last Man Standing, Series 1, Zulu Stick Fighting

In South Africa, the teams take on Zulus in the deadly sport of stick fighting.

Series in which UK and US athletic adventurers compete against tribal champions. In South Africa, they take on Zulus in the deadly sport of stick fighting.

Series in which a group of twenty-something athletic adventurers from the UK and the USA compete for glory against tribal champions in some of the remotest corners of the globe, with the ultimate aim of being crowned the last man standing. In South Africa, they take on Zulus in the deadly sport of stick fighting, an event where bloodshed and death are never far away. The athletes have to go through initiation ceremonies and take magic potions before fighting at a Zulu royal wedding.

Athletic adventurers from the UK and the USA compete with tribal champions

Series in which a group of twenty-something athletic adventurers from the UK and the USA compete for glory against tribal champions in some of the remotest corners of the globe

2/8. New. The challengers head to South Africa, where they are given ten days to learn a Zulu tribe's ancient art of stick fighting.

EastEnders

EastEnders: 03/07/2007

03/07/2007

BBC One - EastEnders, 03/07/2007

Bradley hopes a fancy dinner will convince Stacey to move to Paris.

Bradley hopes a fancy dinner will convince Stacey to move to Paris. Ian is devastated when he makes a discovery about Jane.

Bradley hopes a fancy dinner will convince Stacey to move to Paris, even though she ends up cooking it herself. Ian is devastated when he makes a discovery about Jane. Peggy is shocked when she finds out what Pat has on offer after hours at the bookies.

BBC One

Bradley invites his boss and his wife to dinner hoping their success will convince Stacey to move to Paris. 
Shown at 7.30pm on BBCI

Family Guy

Subversive animated comedy about the everyday trials and tribulations of the Griffins

Subversive animated comedy about the everyday trials and tribulations of the Griffin household

Family Guy: Series 5

Family Guy: Series 5: Episode 1: Stewie Loves Lois

Episode 1

Episode 1: Stewie Loves Lois

Series 5

Stewie Loves Lois

BBC Three - Family Guy, Series 5, Stewie Loves Lois

Animated comedy. Stewie becomes obsessed with Lois after she saves Rupert.

Animated comedy series about American family life. Stewie becomes obsessed with Lois after she saves Rupert, though Lois does not take to the new Stewie too well.

Stewie becomes obsessed with Lois after she saves Rupert, though Lois does not take to the new Stewie too well. Peter thinks his doctor is molesting him when he undergoes a prostate examination.

More animated comic misadventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family

Subversive animated comedy about the everyday trials and tribulations of the Griffin family

New series 1/22; series six. Stewie's favourite teddy bear is ruined by a dog, but Lois's efforts to repair it lead him to become attached to her. Meanwhile, Peter goes to the doctor's. (S)

10.50 2/22. New. Peter is devastated when his parents get a divorce, but soon begins to warm to his mother's new newsreader boyfriend. See choice, page 101. (S)

Family Guy: Series 5: Episode 2: Mother Tucker

Episode 2: Mother Tucker

Mother Tucker

BBC Three - Family Guy, Series 5, Mother Tucker

Peter's mother gets a divorce and he feels abandoned.

Animated comedy series about American family life. Peter's mother gets a divorce and he feels abandoned, until he sees a father figure in her new boyfriend Tom.

Peter's mother gets a divorce and he feels abandoned, until he sees a father figure in her new boyfriend Tom. Brian gets his own NPR-style show on the radio.

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings in Runcorn

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps: Series 5: Episode 7: Crab

Episode 7

Episode 7: Crab

Crab

BBC Three - Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Series 5, Crab

Janet and Jonny go missing on their wedding day. Gaz resorts to a desperate plan.

Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings in Runcorn. Janet and Jonny go missing on their wedding day. Gaz resorts to a desperate plan to save the day.

Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings in Runcorn. Janet and Jonny go missing on their wedding day. Gaz resorts to a desperate plan to save the day. Louise gets sentenced for shooting Jonny.

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps: Series 5

Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings.

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet  of Crisps

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps: Series 5: Episode 8: Fat

Episode 8: Fat

BBC Three - Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Series 5, Fat

Five months after Jonny and Janet got married, Donna and Gaz are still not talking.

Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings in Runcorn. Donna has moved up in the bucket world, and is on a mission to sell 4,000 buckets in five days.

Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings in Runcorn. Five months after Jonny and Janet got married, Donna and Gaz are still not talking. Donna has moved up in the bucket world, and is on a mission to sell 4,000 buckets in five days. In attempting to get Donna back, Gaz finds an interesting way to lose weight. Janet fears that her nesting instinct will never kick in.

Mischief

Series of films that take a witty and mischievous approach to serious issues

Mischief: Series 2

Mischief: Series 2: Episode 4: Bust My Ass

Episode 4

Episode 4: Bust My Ass

Bust My Ass

BBC Three - Mischief, Series 2, Bust My Ass

Sam Delaney assembles a band of unlikely New Labour criminals.

With over 4 million CCTV cameras monitoring our every move, journalist and troublemaker Sam Delaney sets out to prove that Britain is becoming a Big Brother nation.

Are we living in a Big Brother State? Journalist and all-round troublemaker Sam Delaney thinks so. Sam discovers that, under a New Labour government, you can get nicked for practically anything - from a bit of mild heckling to wearing the wrong T-shirt. Meanwhile over four million CCTV cameras are monitoring your every move.

Sam decides to fight back and assembles a band of unlikely New Labour criminals, who have all been nicked for ridiculous new crimes. He is on a mission to help them do what they want, without getting arrested. But it's amazing the lengths to which they have to go to stay within the law in Blair's Britain. Sam has to enlist the help of a barbershop quartet, a bunch of Albanians and the Shadow Attorney General.

Provocative and entertaining documentary series

Scam Squad

Fly-on-the-wall documentary series following the work of trading standards officers

Scam Squad: Series 1

Scam Squad: Series 1: Episode 5

Episode 5

BBC Three - Scam Squad, Series 1, Episode 5

West Kent Trading Standards are on the hunt for counterfeiters at Kent's car boot fairs.

Series following the work of trading standards officers. The team from West Kent Trading Standards are on the hunt for counterfeiters at one of Kent's biggest car boot fairs.

Documentary series which follows three teams of trading standards officers from the South East as they target some of their region's dodgy traders and rip-off merchants. Surrey's Rapid Action Team receive an anonymous tip off from a legitimate builder who is concerned that rogue traders may be targeting a residential street. Esther Flinders and her team from West Kent Trading Standards are on the hunt for counterfeiters at one of Kent's biggest car boot fairs.

Documentary series following the work of trading standards officers

Documentary series which follows three teams of trading standards officers from the South East as they target some of their region's most notorious dodgy traders and rip-off merchants

The Scam Squad

Scam Squad: Series 1: Episode 6

Episode 6

BBC Three - Scam Squad, Series 1, Episode 6

East Kent's trading standards officers crack down on shops that sell cigarettes to minors.

Series following the work of trading standards officers in the South East of the UK. East Kent's officers crack down on shops that sell cigarettes and spray paints to minors.

Documentary series which follows three teams of trading standards officers from the South East as they target some of their region's dodgy traders and rip-off merchants. East Kent's trading standards officers crack down on shops that sell cigarettes and spray paints to minors. Lee Older from West Kent's Trading Standards unit responds to a call from a woman who is concerned that her elderly father is about to become the victim of doorstep criminals.

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