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Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

No. of series
  
6

Network
  
BBC One

Genre
  
Consumer protection

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IMDb

Original language(s)
  
English

First episode date
  
8 March 2010

Number of episodes
  
65

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No. of episodes
  
65 (+ 3 special episodes)

Executive producer(s)
  
Gerard MellingEmma BarkerPeter Lowe

Editor(s)
  
Nick LaughtonTom LoweJulian Hill

Cast
  
Matt Allwright, Dominic Littlewood

Presented by
  
Dominic Littlewood, Matt Allwright

Similar
  
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Fake Britain is a UK BBC consumer rights programme, presented by Dominic Littlewood between 2010 and 2012, and by Matt Allwright since 2013.

Contents

The programme is broadcast on weekdays in a daytime slot, with shortened repeats often shown in the evening prime time.

The programme covers various aspects of counterfeiting and its effects on consumers, including dangerous tools, ineffective or dangerous medicines, shoddy goods sold under reputable names, and documents used for identity theft.

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Special episodes

  • Fake Britain: Bogus Booze Special (18 July 2011) – A one-off programme presented by Littlewood about counterfeit alcohol.
  • Fake Britain: Fake Food Special (3 June 2013) – A one-off programme presented by Allwright about food fraud in the UK. The show was watched by 3.25 million viewers.
  • Fake Britain Special: Furniture Inferno (13 January 2014) - A one-off programme presented by Allwright about potentially lethal sofas and mattresses being sold by UK retailers.

    • References

    Fake Britain Wikipedia
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