Rip Off Britain S08E17 · Episode 17

Overview

Why residents desperate to get the condition of their roads up to scratch will only be able to do it by forking out thousands of pounds themselves.

Torrents

Subtitles

Episodes

1. 1 1. Episode 12016-09-12 · 45mThe team start with a particularly nasty case that saw one woman cheated out of £90,000.
2. 2 2. Episode 22016-09-13 · 45mThe team meets a couple whose builders caused the entire house to collapse.
3. 3 3. Episode 32016-09-14 · 45mHow many of the miraculous claims made for top-selling shampoos are really true?
4. 4 4. Episode 42016-09-15 · 45mStar Wars actor Mark Hamill reveals how he is taking on the fraudsters making big money from conning fans.
5. 5 5. Episode 52016-09-16 · 45mGloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate the safety of tumble dryers.
6. 6 6. Episode 62016-09-19 · 45mGloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate new threats to your personal details.
7. 7 7. Episode 72016-09-20 · 45mGloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate complaints about charities.
8. 8 8. Episode 82016-09-21 · 45mGloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville ask why car dealers don't always give correct information.
9. 9 9. Episode 92016-09-22 · 45mWith a look at safeguards Britain's online stores have in place to stop children buying products aimed at adults.
10. 10 10. Episode 102016-09-23 · 45mThe team investigate why so many people have had problems trying to get faster broadband in their homes.
11. 11 11. Episode 112016-09-26 · 45mThe team examine a computer threat that could see your files held to ransom and made inaccessible unless you pay up.
12. 12 12. Episode 122016-09-27 · 45mThe team meet people who have all found ways to reduce what they previously paid on household bills.
13. 13 13. Episode 132016-09-28 · 45mThe team expose the secret sales techniques used to pressure more vulnerable customers into buying products they simply can't afford.
14. 14 14. Episode 142016-09-29 · 45mThe team meet viewers whose purchases have had an unwelcome sting, including homeowners desperate to know why their homes have flooded.
15. 15 15. Episode 152016-09-30 · 45mThe team investigate if the price-match promises from some of the country's biggest retailers could come with a catch.
16. 16 16. Episode 162016-10-03 · 45mWith fake job scams on the rise, the team unpicks how the fraudsters make their ads so plausible - thanks to actors posing as employers.
17. 17 17. Episode 172016-10-04 · 45mWhy residents desperate to get the condition of their roads up to scratch will only be able to do it by forking out thousands of pounds themselves.
18. 18 18. Episode 182016-10-05 · 45mThe team uncovers how the billing mistakes of one mobile phone giant have caused customers months of misery.
19. 19 19. Episode 192016-10-06 · 45mThe team investigates cases where viewers haven't had what they paid for, including a big name music concert that went wrong from the start.
20. 20 20. Episode 202016-10-07 · 45mThe team discovers how a business supposed to help people manage their debts left them owing more than they had in the first place.