Mercedez is the pampered heiress to one of Nigeria's richest families. She is horrified to find that life is very different for a Doncaster family who scrape by on just £548 a month.

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Wealthy selfie addict Sam experiences a poorer lifestyle with single mother Charlotte.

Rich kids ditch their fast cars, five-star hotels and endless shopping trips to share a home with families living on the breadline. During their stay, they will experience the shock of seeing what life is like below the poverty line.

Rich Chelsea girl Veronika stays with the Slater family in Leeds. In the process, she experiences a different way of living, the challenges of getting by on a budget, and the reality of hard work.

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Londoner Jab has a collection of expensive watches and spends a lot of time and money on fitness. He travels to Redditch to sample life with an ordinary family living without luxuries.

Episode 5

Rich Chelsea kid Olly spends time with single mum Clare. Clare has been driven into debt by the cost of living crisis and is keen to show Olly how it is possible to eat properly on a tight budget.

Episode 6

Josie, who lives in a large mansion in Surrey, stays with an impoverished family of five. She learns of their challenges, including how the family live at the whim of their electricity meter.

Episode 7

Seventeen-year-old Mimi leaves her privileged life in the Surrey countryside to live with Kerena and her daughters in a mould-infested house where they survive on Universal Credit.

Episode 8

International law student and model Tochi, who says the cost-of-living crisis doesn't mean anything to her, pays a visit to Steph, a hard-working mother and bargain-hunting shopper.

Episode 9

Mimi leaves her privileged life in Surrey to live in a mould-infected house.

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