Episode guide
Rip Off Britain: Series 6
20 episodes · first aired Sep 15, 2014
Angela Rippon and the team expose some of the rip offs that are costing British consumers.
- 1 Episode 1 Sep 15, 2014 · 45m A shameless con that saw expensive goods stolen right from under a charity's nose, and the man renting out flats he doesn't even own.
- 2 Episode 2 Sep 16, 2014 · 45m The team reveals the fast-growing menace that can make a house virtually unsellable, and meets the homeowners worried that fracking has hit property values.
- 3 Episode 3 Sep 17, 2014 · 45m The team explore the fallout some viewers have had from extreme weather, including one couple's two-year battle to prove their home was damaged by a storm.
- 4 Episode 4 Sep 18, 2014 · 45m The team meet the family devastated by what happened when they chose the wrong dealer to sell them a puppy.
- 5 Episode 5 Sep 19, 2014 · 45m The team investigate why the courier deliveries to one man's shop continually arrive broken with a test revealing how roughly they must have been treated.
- 6 Episode 6 Sep 22, 2014 · 45m The team reveal the results of a test into the customer service of the Big Six energy companies, plus simple ways to bring down your energy bills and save money.
- 7 Episode 7 Sep 23, 2014 · 45m The team meet people who've ended up thousands of pounds out of pocket after being let down by the companies or individuals they've done business with.
- 8 Episode 8 Sep 24, 2014 · 45m The team investigate cases where viewers say they haven't had what they paid for, and how social media is transforming the speed and success of complaints.
- 9 Episode 9 Sep 25, 2014 · 45m The team look into some audacious scams that anyone could fall for, including the boiler room scam peddling shares that either don't exist or are worthless.
- 10 Episode 10 Sep 26, 2014 · 45m The team investigate more situations where viewers have had a raw deal. Including a couple's travel insurance claim that was turned down for an astonishing reason.
- 11 Episode 11 Sep 29, 2014 · 45m The team reveal how to become more online-savvy and avoid being stung by internet fraudsters or companies that are not what they seem.
- 12 Episode 12 Sep 30, 2014 · 45m The team investigate situations where viewers claim they have been treated unfairly or fallen foul of rules they did not even know were in place.
- 13 Episode 13 Oct 1, 2014 · 45m The team investigate cases where people end up paying over the odds - sometimes by thousands of pounds.
- 14 Episode 14 Oct 2, 2014 · 45m The team investigate extraordinary stories to do with money, including the couple who lost hundreds of pounds thanks to simple errors with a bank transfer.
- 15 Episode 15 Oct 3, 2014 · 45m The team meet viewers who handed over hundreds of pounds to people who seemed to be experts in their field but did not get quite what they expected.
- 16 Episode 16 Oct 6, 2014 · 45m Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate stories to do with health. Why are patients at GP surgeries having to call a premium rate number?
- 17 Episode 17 Oct 7, 2014 · 45m Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon, and Julia Somerville expose disastrous problems with brand new properties, including a grand design that has gone terribly wrong.
- 18 Episode 18 Oct 8, 2014 · 45m The team investigate mysterious flooding that is seriously damaging a home, and a church whose solar panels fail to generate a profit.
- 19 Episode 19 Oct 9, 2014 · 45m The team explore unsound investment opportunities. An investor in an apparently star-studded blockbuster wonders whether the movie will ever actually be produced.
- 20 Episode 20 Oct 10, 2014 · 45m Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate why the terms and conditions we sign up to every day are so long-winded and complicated.