Series 8
20 episodes · premiered Sep 12, 2016
Angela Rippon and the team expose some of the rip-offs that are costing British consumers.
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E1 Episode 1
The team start with a particularly nasty case that saw one woman cheated out of £90,000.
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E2 Episode 2
The team meets a couple whose builders caused the entire house to collapse.
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E3 Episode 3
How many of the miraculous claims made for top-selling shampoos are really true?
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E4 Episode 4
Star Wars actor Mark Hamill reveals how he is taking on the fraudsters making big money from conning fans.
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E5 Episode 5
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate the safety of tumble dryers.
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E6 Episode 6
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate new threats to your personal details.
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E7 Episode 7
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville investigate complaints about charities.
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E8 Episode 8
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville ask why car dealers don't always give correct information.
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E9 Episode 9
With a look at safeguards Britain's online stores have in place to stop children buying products aimed at adults.
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E10 Episode 10
The team investigate why so many people have had problems trying to get faster broadband in their homes.
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E11 Episode 11
The team examine a computer threat that could see your files held to ransom and made inaccessible unless you pay up.
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E12 Episode 12
The team meet people who have all found ways to reduce what they previously paid on household bills.
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E13 Episode 13
The team expose the secret sales techniques used to pressure more vulnerable customers into buying products they simply can't afford.
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E14 Episode 14
The team meet viewers whose purchases have had an unwelcome sting, including homeowners desperate to know why their homes have flooded.
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E15 Episode 15
The team investigate if the price-match promises from some of the country's biggest retailers could come with a catch.
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E16 Episode 16
With fake job scams on the rise, the team unpicks how the fraudsters make their ads so plausible - thanks to actors posing as employers.
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E17 Episode 17
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.
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E18 Episode 18
The team uncovers how the billing mistakes of one mobile phone giant have caused customers months of misery.
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E19 Episode 19
The team investigates cases where viewers haven't had what they paid for, including a big name music concert that went wrong from the start.
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E20 Episode 20
The team discovers how a business supposed to help people manage their debts left them owing more than they had in the first place.