Monday 5 January, 10:45am - 11:30amon BBC One London HD

Rip-Off Britain

Name: 10:45am - Series 17 Episode 31
Start: 2026-01-05T10:45:00Z
End: 2026-01-05T11:30:00Z
Location: BBC One London

Series 17 Episode 31: Banned from 500 shops by facial recognition

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.

Category: Documentary / Consumer
Original air date: 05/01/2026

Cast and crew

Angela RipponHost
Gloria HunnifordHost
Julia SomervilleHost

Upcoming broadcasts

Monday 5 January, 10:45amon BBC One London
Series 17 Episode 31