Julia Somerville
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Series SeasonSeason 9 episodes2017
Rip Off Britain
Series 9
Angela Rippon and the team expose some of the rip-offs that are costing British consumers.
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Episode 145 min2017-05-01
Episode 1
The team meets the people who have had tens of thousands of pounds stolen from their bank accounts.
Episode 245 min2017-05-02
Episode 2
The team explores the risk people face from hackers - and the impact it can have if personal details are exploited.
Episode 345 min2017-05-03
Episode 3
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville unravel the story of a man persuaded to spend his life savings on seemingly valuable pieces of art.
Episode 445 min2017-05-04
Episode 4
The team unpick the door-to-door mattress scams conning households across the country.
Episode 545 min2017-05-05
Episode 5
The team investigate companies that have not stuck to even the most basic of promises.
Episode 645 min2017-05-08
Episode 6
The team looks at how people are being tricked out of money by a scamming technique that's becoming increasingly common.
Episode 745 min2017-05-09
Episode 7
The team unravel the rising threat of ID fraud, with one of the most shocking stories the programme has ever featured.
Episode 845 min2017-05-10
Episode 8
The team investigate whether Britain's sofas are as fire-resistant as labels claim after one woman's terrifying ordeal.
Episode 945 min2017-05-11
Episode 9
How does Britain's mobile coverage compare with services elsewhere - and what is being done to make it better?
Episode 1045 min2017-05-12
Episode 10
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville learn why for many the dream of owning a new home has turned sour.
Episode 1145 min2017-10-02
Episode 11
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville uncover the latest tricks used by scammers to get their hands on people's money.
Episode 1245 min2017-10-03
Episode 12
The team expose devastating problems that have left homeowners out of pocket, including the mysterious cracks which led to properties getting demolished.
Episode 1345 min2017-10-04
Episode 13
After claims that the black boxes supposed to bring down the cost of car insurance don't work the way people would hope, the team tests them out.
Episode 1445 min2017-10-05
Episode 14
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate big-name companies who have left viewers feeling let down.
Episode 1545 min2017-10-06
Episode 15
The team investigate cases where the reality of what viewers ended up with is very different from what they expected for their money.
Episode 1645 min2017-10-09
Episode 16
Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford investigate cases of elderly or vulnerable people who have felt pressured into parting with their money.
Episode 1745 min2017-10-10
Episode 17
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate the loopholes and gaps in the law catching many people out.
Episode 1845 min2017-10-11
Episode 18
Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville unravel mysterious scams designed to get hold of either cash or personal details.
Episode 1945 min2017-10-12
Episode 19
The team investigate whether staff at one of the biggest names on the high street are telling shoppers the entire truth about a product.
Episode 2045 min2017-10-13
Episode 20
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate whether finance deals used by people to buy a new car are all they are cracked up to be.
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