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Rip Off Britain

Rip Off Britain

2009Returning Series17 Seasons392 Episodes3.0TMDB
BBC One

Rip Off Britain is a BBC One series which exposes Britain's rip-offs and helps consumers. It began on 30 November 2009, presented by former news journalists Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Jennie Bond. Newsreader Julia Somerville replaced Bond from series three. From the second series onwards, the show was remade into cut-down editions of 30 minutes which air in a prime time slot on Friday evenings.

Season 17 · Episode 31

Banned from 500 shops by facial recognition

Aired Jan 5, 2026at 10:45AM·43m

The team investigate the use of facial recognition software on Britain's high streets after a woman from Salford is falsely identified as a toilet roll thief.

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When did Rip Off Britain Season 17 Episode 31 air?

Rip Off Britain Season 17 Episode 31 aired on January 5, 2026 at 10:45 AM GMT.

How long is Rip Off Britain Season 17 Episode 31?

This episode runs for approximately 43 minutes.

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