Rip Off Britain - Season 18
Season 18
Episodes
Tenants turned my family home into a cannabis farm
The team investigate fake tenants who turned a home into a cannabis farm. And the pet microchipping database that could make it harder to track down your missing furry friend.
Water bills are going up, but what's it all being spent on?
The team meet residents furious at water bills increasing by 47 per cent. And the energy company that incorrectly charged an 82-year-old nearly £3,000 on her winter bills.
My conservatory roof shattered, but no-one's taking responsibility
The team help one family who narrowly escaped when their conservatory roof shattered and ask who should foot the bill.
I paid for a smartphone but received a lump of clay
The team help people stuck with paying a monthly contract for smartphones that were never delivered. And the SUV drivers left fearing for their safety when the cars developed a fault.
Timeshare nightmare
The team help a couple who paid thousands to terminate their timeshare membership. As another suspicious operator offers to help, the team are there to challenge his claims.
I cancelled my card, but scammers kept spending
The team investigate the mysterious transactions made via mobile phone payments – even after the customer had cancelled their bank card.
Brazen car scam caught on camera
The team expose a shocking trick caught on camera during a private car sale that's left some drivers thousands of pounds out of pocket.
Nail glue took my daughter's skin off
The team investigate the case of a girl who suffered severe burns after using a nail glue she bought online and expose the other products that pose a risk.
Super-scam cost me nearly £500,000
How a grandmother was groomed into cashing in her entire pension. Even her own family and the police couldn't break the spell.
Dream holiday left me with gastric infection
The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers left suffering from debilitating gastric illnesses after a luxury five-star trip to Cape Verde.
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