Rip Off Britain Live

Gloria Hunniford, Angela Rippon and Julia Somerville take on the issues driving you to distraction. Today, pet microchipping - it’s supposed to help reunite you with your lost pet, so why is it leaving some dog owners heartbroken? Also, the latest on the scandal of the insurance industry’s car database that’s giving some second-hand vehicles the all-clear when they are actually insurance write-offs, and there’s consumer advice live in the studio from our team of experts.

Angela Rippon, Julia Somerville and Gloria Hunniford expose the scammers using one of the biggest names in retail to convince hundreds of victims to hand over thousands of pounds in good faith. Also, with some of the biggest names in high street pharmacy ending free prescription deliveries, how some vulnerable and elderly people say it’s left them losing out. And travel expert Simon Calder is live in the studio with more advice for viewers.

In the wake of recent product recalls, Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Angela Rippon ask if you can really trust the safety of the appliances in your home. Also, after their phone numbers were stolen by scammers and used to steal thousands of pounds, how some people have been left asking whether their mobile networks take fraud seriously enough. And live in the studio, our team of experts have more advice for viewers and visitors to our advice clinic

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and Angela Rippon take on one of your biggest bugbears: patchy mobile phone coverage. Successive governments have promised to make it a thing of the past, so why is it still plaguing us? Also, the shocking story of the home owners stuck with mortgages they can barely afford. Why new rules designed to help free them might still leave them trapped. And live in the studio, our team of experts have more advice for viewers and visitors to our advice clinic.

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville look at whether some of the biggest names in the business are making it too easy for scammers to break into our online accounts and spend hundreds on products and services, leaving us to pick up the bill. Also, why new banking rules introduced last year to help reimburse fraud victims might be coming to a premature end, and why so many of you are telling us you regret the day you went to an ombudsman - the team reveal big flaws in the system that’s supposed to be your last line of defence. Plus there are updates on some of the biggest stories from the series in the last year, and our team of consumer experts are back answer more viewer questions.