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Rip Off Britain

Series 15

Threatened with a knife by an airport parking firm

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 4 months

Using an airport meet and greet company might sound like a convenient service, but not this one. We hear from the police officer who brought one dangerous rogue operator to book. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

I had to bathe my disabled son in the garage after a dispute with my insurer

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for 4 months

How one woman's battle with her home insurer left her in tears as she struggled to care for her disabled son. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

I bought a house for £28,000 – but I was forced to hand it back

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for 4 months

How one man’s bid to become a property developer left him thousands of pounds out of pocket – we’re probing the auction house selling properties that came with a bigger outlay than first expected. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

Fake Taylor Swift tickets cost me hundreds

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 4 months

How fraudsters are cashing in on the huge demand for concert tickets by hacking genuine social media accounts to lure in their targets. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

Has your car been clocked?

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for 4 months

The team meets a man who discovered a hidden clocking device behind the dashboard of his car, which could mean it had covered thousands of miles more than he realised. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

Charged hundreds of pounds to flush the loo

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 4 months

The team hears from the homeowners fighting a utility company that’s increased its prices almost tenfold in seven years – leaving them unable to afford their monthly bills. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

The holiday hotel that looked like a building site

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 4 months

Where do you stand when your holiday hotel is shockingly different in real life to the glossy snaps on the travel agent’s website? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

Our 18-year-old house is crumbling

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One West Midlands HD

Available for 4 months

The team hears from the couple facing more than £100,000 in repair bills to fix their family home or run the risk of it collapsing around them. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

My house is a building site

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for 4 months

The team meets the families who paid tens of thousands of pounds for dream home extensions, only to be left with dangerously bad work that could cost much more to put right. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 14

Episode 6

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Angela Rippon investigates the second hand cars with a secret history which could be putting you in danger. There is also an investigation into an online marketplace. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin
Series Editor:
Chris Walker

Rip Off Britain

Series 14

Episode 7

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Gloria Hunniford hears the shocking story of a woman who lost one of the largest amounts of money the programme's ever reported on. Plus, the latest twist on Sim swap – the mobile phone takeover scam. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin
Series Editor:
Chris Walker

Rip Off Britain

Series 14

Episode 8

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Rip Off Britain looks at people who spent thousands on a bold new venture only to be left with nothing to show for it. Plus parking tickets that ended up with a summons to court. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin
Series Editor:
Chris Walker

Rip Off Britain

Holidays Series 11

Episode 1

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North East & CumbriaLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville report on the heartbreaking case of the woman faced with a large medical bill which her travel insurer won’t cover. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Holidays Series 11

Episode 2

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North East & Cumbria HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville throw the spotlight on big name holiday companies you say are letting you down. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Holidays Series 11

Episode 4

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The Rip Off Britain team go behind the scenes at one of the UK’s biggest airports to find out just how much luggage goes missing and there is expert advice on how to keep tabs on your holiday cargo. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Holidays Series 11

Episode 5

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One West Midlands HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

From caravans that didn’t live up to the marketing material to world cruises that proved tricky to insure, the team investigate why things went wrong, so you can avoid the same perils. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Holidays Series 11

Episode 7

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

The Rip Off Britain team investigate how one switch of the visa rules left many with their trips hanging in the balance. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Holidays Series 11

Episode 6

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & Lincs HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville have got the scammers in their sights – including the story of the phoney travel agent who ripped off hundreds of customers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Holidays Series 11

Episode 8

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford are back to help keep your holiday on track. Cabin luggage - which airlines are being stingiest with their free allowance? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

Episode 1

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One EastLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Available for 28 days

The team reveals failures in customer service at one of the country's biggest energy firms and how a driver ended up with a £5,000 bill for an accident that wasn't their fault. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin