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The Best Episodes of Fake Britain Season 1

Every episode of Fake Britain Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Fake Britain Season 1!

Fake Britain is a UK BBC consumer rights programme, currently presented by Matt Allwright since 2013, however the show was previously presented by Dominic Littlewood between 2010 to 2012. The programme airs weekdays in a daytime

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Fake Britain Season 1 Episode 1 - Fake Goods
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    #1 - Fake Goods

    S1:E1

    We investigate the tragic tale of seven-year-old Connor O'Keefe who was electrocuted and died after using a fake power charger for his electronic game. Fake electricals are produced in the Far East but are potentially lethal. Fake Britain examines fake fuse boxes which are tested with alarming results.There's a look at the fake mini motorcycles that endangered the lives of the children they were bought for, and the case of the company which bought non-organic food, rebranded it as organic and made a small fortune.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Fake Britain Season 1 Episode 2 - Fake Cash and Cards
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    #2 - Fake Cash and Cards

    S1:E2

    We follow officers from the Metropolitan Police Economic Crime Squad as they battle their way through a heavily reinforced door to reveal a flat used as a fake credit card factory - and catch the forger red handed. Expert Robert Matthews, a former assayer of the Royal Mint, heads onto the streets of London to discover how many fake one pound coins are rattling around in our pockets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Fake Britain Season 1 Episode 3 - Fake Cars
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    #3 - Fake Cars

    S1:E3

    When cloned vehicles - cars that have been stolen and given fake identities - are sold on, their unsuspecting new owners can lose both the car and their cash when they are confiscated by the police. The programme shows how to spot a clone by investigating two identical vehicles: one is real, the other is a fake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Fake Britain Season 1 Episode 4 - Fake Medicines
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    #4 - Fake Medicines

    S1:E4

    We investigate the huge market in unlicensed and fake medicines and show how easy it is to purchase a wide range of prescription drugs online without a prescription. An analysis of drugs bought by the programme to see what they actually contain brings shocking results. We meet the victims of pharmaceutical industry fakes and see the work of the MHRA, the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Authority, as they try and track down the infiltration of fake medicine into the UK.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Fake Britain Season 1 Episode 5 - Fake Identity
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    #5 - Fake Identity

    S1:E5

    Dominic Littlewood reveals the extent of people using fake identities in the UK. We follow the UK Border agency as they intercept people with fake identities entering the country, and go inside the high security National Document Fraud Unit. We show how a man with no qualifications operated as a fake dentist, and look at the criminal gangs who are faking driving tests by getting experienced drivers to take the test in return for a payoff, putting hundreds of inexperienced drivers on our roads.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Fake Goods" is the best rated episode of "Fake Britain" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/8/2010. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Fake Cash and Cards".