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False Economy

Grimmest Hotel and other shoddy awards

Season 4, Ep. 38

Vix, Paul and Charlotte pick through the Which? shoddy awards, looking at the worst deals in the country - plus, how to best take advantage of your birthday and get as many offers as you can, and lessons learnt from a recent holiday so you don't make the same mistakes.

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