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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 3

Episode 3

Series 2

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A look at real life scams and cons, with commentary and advice on security from experts.

A team of hustlers try out some notorious scams on members of the public, including stealing watches from the public, card cloning and a bar bet which guarantees free drinks.

Factual entertainment series about scams and cons. A team of hustlers try out some notorious scams on members of the public, filmed with hidden cameras and intercut with actual interviews from fraud protection experts, police and scam victims. Scams include: stealing watches from the public, card cloning and a bar bet which guarantees free drinks every time. They also sell cheap face cream disguised as expensive organic beauty products and re-enact the valet steal.

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

Cons including stealing watches from the public.card cloning and a bar bet that guarantees free drinks.  
7.30 Using distraction techniques to access car boots.

The Real Hustle: Series 2: Episode 4

Episode 4

BBC Three - The Real Hustle, Series 2, Episode 4

A team of hustlers try out notorious scams on members of the public. Including distraction techniques used to access car boots, and a restaurant scam that guarantees a cheap meal.

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. Scams include: using distraction techniques to access car boots; how a phone shop on a busy high street can con you out of your money; and a restaurant scam that guarantees a very cheap meal.

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.

Don't Tell the Bride

Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding.

Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding, from venue to cake to wedding dress.

Don't Tell the Bride: Series 2

Don't Tell the Bride: Series 2: Episode 2: Paula and Rodney

Episode 2

Episode 2: Paula and Rodney

Paula and Rodney

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Can Rodney get things together in time for his wedding to childhood sweetheart Paula?

Series in which weddings are planned by the groom alone in return for cash to make their big day special. Can Rodney get things together for his marriage to Paula?

Rodney and Paula are truly, madly, deeply in love. They have been going out since they were teenagers and Paula knew straight away that this was the man she wanted to marry. Thirteen years later, Rodney has finally decided to make an honest woman of her.

However, the couple are strapped for cash so they are given £12,000 towards their big day. But there's a catch - they have agreed, in the presence of a lawyer, that Rodney will organise the wedding alone. They will have absolutely no contact and the bride won't have a clue about the wedding plans until the big day in three weeks time.

Can Rodney find the perfect venue? Will he ever make a decision, or will making his mind up tip his bride over the edge? Can this man give his woman a day she will never forget?

Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding

2/6. Groom-to-be Rodney struggles to make a decision and find the perfect venue after being given E12,000 to plan every single detail of his nuptials and give his fiancee Paula the wedding of her dreams.

Mischief

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

Mischief: Series 3

Mischief: Series 3: Episode 4: Money For Nothing

Episode 4: Money For Nothing

Series 3

Money For Nothing

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Spendthrift Rebecca Wilcox goes on a one-woman mission to stem Britain's credit epidemic.

Rebecca Wilcox goes on a mission to stem Britain's credit epidemic, with the news that 75% of young people are in the red and plunging the UK into millions of pounds worth of debt.

Spendthrift presenter Rebecca Wilcox goes on a mission to stem Britain's credit epidemic, with the news that three quarters of young people are in the red and helping to plunge the UK into one million pounds of debt every five minutes. 

She soon realises that credit and store cards companies aren't going to help her, as she unravels the tactics of the billion pound industry. Determined to turn the tables, Rebecca becomes the bank's worst nightmare by exploring the real cost of living on credit.

Provocative and entertaining documentary series

Money for Nothing

New. 4/6. The UK amasses up to 
El million of debt every five minutes. Rebecca Wilcox sets out to become the bank's worst nightmare as she unravels the tactics of the billion-pound industry and reveals the true cost of living on credit. See panel.

EastEnders 2008 - 2012

Classic years in the Square. Relive the dramas of Whitney's teen years, Janine's scheming, Kat and Alfie's return, Roxy and Ronnie's fights and goodbye to Peggy and Pat.

EastEnders

EastEnders 2008 - 2012: 2008: 04/09/2008

04/09/2008

2008

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As Bradley prepares to celebrate his 21st, will he keep his secret from Stacey?

As Bradley prepares to celebrate his 21st, will he keep his secret from Stacey - and will she be able to keep Callum at arm's length? Bianca questions Whitney's sexuality.

As Bradley prepares to celebrate his 21st, will he keep his secret from Stacey - and will she be able to keep Callum at arm's length?

Bianca seeks counsel from Christian when she questions Whitney's sexuality.

EastEnders 2008 - 2012: 2008

BBC One

It's a classic year in the Square with new arrival Whitney making a splash, sibling rivalry between Ronnie and Roxy, and the knives out for Max.

Bradley prepares to celebrate his 21st birthday in lavish style and Bianca questions Whitney's sexuality. 
Shown at 7.30pm on BBC1

The Wrong Door

The Wrong Door: Episode 2: Njarnia

Episode 2: Njarnia

Njarnia

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Ed and Lucy buy a wardrobe which leads to the fantastical-but-rubbish land of Njarnia.

Sketch show set in a parallel universe. Ed and Lucy buy a cheap self-assembly wardrobe only to discover that it leads to the fantastical-but-rubbish land of Njarnia.

Sketch show set in a parallel universe, in which a mix of celebrity cameos, unimaginable locations and impossible visual effects heralds a brave new world of comic possibility. 

Ed and Lucy buy a cheap self-assembly wardrobe only to discover that it leads to the fantastical-but-rubbish land of Njarnia. Back in the normal parallel universe, we meet unfortunate superhero wannabe Rocketman and the monster who lives in the office stationery cupboard. 

Philip the Dinosaur tries his hand at bowling, plus an intriguing new weight loss cure and a watercooler moment you probably won't want to share.

Sketch show set in a parallel universe, in which a mix of celebrity cameos, unimaginable locations and impossible visual effects heralds a brave new world of comic possibility.

New. 2/6. A parallel universe is discovered through the back of a self-assembly wardrobe, Philip the Dinosaur tries his hand at bowling and an intriguing new weight-loss cure is found. See panel.

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 3

Family Guy: Series 3: Episode 18: From Method to Madness

Episode 18

Episode 18: From Method to Madness

From Method to Madness

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Stewie is 'discovered' and enters the Quahog School of Performing Arts.

Animated comedy series. When Brian auditions for a role at the local theatre, Stewie is 'discovered' and enters the Quahog School of Performing Arts.

When Brian auditions for a role at the local theatre, Stewie is 'discovered' and enters the Quahog School of Performing Arts. Meanwhile, Peter rescues a man from the ocean only to discover that the man is a naturist.

More subversive animated comedy from the Griffin family

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

Series three. Peter and Lois are horrified to find Meg is dating a naturist.  
11.25 Peter finds out Lois is meeting an old boyfriend.

Family Guy: Series 3: Episode 19: Stuck Together, Torn Apart

Episode 19

Episode 19: Stuck Together, Torn Apart

Stuck Together, Torn Apart

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Peter's jealousy forces a trial separation, and Stewie and Brian get glued together.

Animated comedy series about family life. Peter's jealousy forces a trial separation, and Stewie and Brian get glued together.

Animated comedy series about family life. Lois runs into an old male friend from school and they renew their friendship, but Peter's jealousy forces a trial separation. Meanwhile, Brian and Stewie get themselves stuck together with industrial-strength glue.

The Wrong Door As 10.30pm

Driving Mum and Dad Mad

02/09/2008

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Two teenagers compete in a learning-to-drive competition with the help of their parents.

Documentary looking the volatile relationship between 17-year-olds Verity Abrahams and Joe Pritchard and their parents as the two teenagers learn to drive.

Documentary which looks at the volatile relationship between 17-year-olds Verity Abrahams and Joe Pritchard and their parents as the two teenagers learn to drive, reflecting the pivotal moment when the child is ready to fly the nest while their parent is still trying to exert control. 

To pile the pressure on even more, this is a competition - Verity and Joe have just three weeks to learn to drive, neither has ever sat behind the wheel of a car and they can only be taught by their mum and dad in their mum and dad's car.

At the end of three weeks Verity and Joe take their DVLA driving test. Whoever passes wins a perfect second-hand car which is taxed and insured for a year. If both pass, the one with the fewest faults wins. If both fail, there's no second chance and no-one wins the car.

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