Rip Off Britain Series 16 Episodes Episode guide
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Forced to take five flights to board our cruise
45/45 A couple face a 3,000-mile trip across Europe to board their cruise.
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Scammed by fake AI celebrities
44/45 How fraudsters are using manipulated AI videos of celebrities to scam victims.
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Tainted tap water left us in agony
43/45 A dangerous parasite in the water supply leaves householders incensed.
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Telecoms contract pushers caught on camera
42/45 Secret filming shows a phone firm trying to hook a business into a pricey contract.
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Filthy takeaways posting incorrect hygiene ratings
41/45 The team reveal how misleading hygiene ratings are concealing filthy restaurants.
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Filthy holiday cottages cut our break short!
40/45 Animal droppings, leaks and dodgy electrics force holidaymakers to abandon their cottages.
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When will my flood-wrecked home be fixed?
39/45 The homeowners who say insurance delays have left them out of flooded homes for months.
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Careless couriers left our parcels in pieces
38/45 With some courier firms failing to deliver, the team puts parcel packaging to the test.
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Ravenous rats destroyed my car
37/45 The motorists whose vehicles are being driven off the road by hungry rodents.
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Missing £400,000 put my mum’s care at risk
36/45 An elderly woman’s life savings go missing when an investment scheme fails.
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The hotel with no running water
35/45 The holidaymakers whose Ibizan getaway was ruined when taps ran dry.
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Landed in debt… for someone else’s shopping
34/45 The women being hounded after fake ‘buy now pay later’ accounts were opened in their name.
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Mistaken identity cost me thousands
33/45 A man’s credit score is ruined after being merged with a stranger’s who shared his name.
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Social media bank staff scam cost me £16,500
32/45 How fraudsters are assuming the identity of real bank staff to scam customers.
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Doorstep raiders knocked out my doorbell camera
31/45 The team exposes a gadget thieves are misusing to deactivate doorbell cameras.
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Ripped passport wrecked our holiday
30/45 The holidaymakers who say minor damage to their passport stopped them travelling.
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Fake weight-loss drug almost killed me
29/45 A woman who says her life was endangered by a fake weight-loss drug tells her story.
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Help, someone stole my house!
28/45 How homeowners could find their houses sold from beneath them by scammers.
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£226,000 crypto scam left me homeless
27/45 A widow is left penniless after being taken in by a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam.
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The missing person ads that transform into scams
26/45 How fraudsters are using social media posts about missing people and pets to hook victims.
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Airport security delays left my holiday in ruins
25/45 Holidaymakers want answers after huge queues at airport security lead to missed flights.
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Thieves charged hundreds to my phone bill
24/45 How mobile phone theft victims are facing huge bills.
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No win, no fee cost me £27,000
23/45 The victims left owing thousands on legal cases they were told were no win, no fee.
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Floored by ground rent demand
22/45 A 90-year-old is shocked by a £17k ground rent bill on the flat he’s owned for 50 years.
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Bank account switch left me broke
21/45 A woman who was promised an easy current account switch is locked out of her money.
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Wrong flight landed us in Lithuania!
20/45 How a couple trying to fly to Barcelona ended up in Lithuania by mistake.
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Crumbling concrete wrecked my home
19/45 Homeowners demand justice after discovering their homes are riddled with RAAC concrete.
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Help, my £45,000 pension is missing!
18/45 Can the team find a former bank worker’s misplaced £45,000 pension pot?
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Out-of-control bamboo is destroying my driveway
17/45 How out-of-control bamboo is invading gardens and causing damage to homes.
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No payout pet insurance
16/45 Footing the bill for pricey pet problems when your insurer refuses your claim.