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Rich Kids Go Skint

Rich Kids Go Skint is back for a second series, and it's bigger, bolder, and brasher. This time, a dozen even more privileged kids swap their extravagant lives of luxury to live with families on the breadline. They'll submerge below the poverty line and experience the shocking truth of how the poor live. They'll shop, feed, work, and clean for families who struggle to make ends meet.
201916 episodes16+
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Episodes

  1. S2 E1 - Episode 1
    October 7, 2018
    43min
    7+
    Patrick is a 21-year-old rich kid who flaunts his wealth by wearing watches worth tens of thousands of pounds. He lives a well-heeled life at home in a 7-bedroom mansion in Hertfordshire with his mum and travels the world on exotic holidays. He's spending time with cash-strapped single mum Katrina in Salford. How will Katrina react to Patrick detailing his exorbitant outgoings?
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  2. S2 E2 - Episode 2
    October 14, 2018
    43min
    7+
    Sacha is a 21-year-old rich kid with a handbag collection and an obsession with expensive, fast cars. She's spending time with single mum-on-benefits Juanita in Orpington. How will cash broke Juanita react to Sacha's overpriced outfit compared to her own? Can Sacha leave her fast and fabulous life behind to experience a basic life on the breadline?
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  3. S2 E3 - Episode 3
    October 21, 2018
    43min
    7+
    Kofi Case is a 19-year-old rich kid who lives in the swankiest hotels in London. Most days are spent shopping for designer clothes that cost thousands of pounds. He's spending time with Nicky and Paul and their three kids in Leytonstone. How will this family, reliant mainly on benefits, react to Kofi's extortionate expenditure compared to their scrimping and saving?
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  4. S2 E4 - Episode 4
    October 28, 2018
    43min
    16+
    Becca De Laroque is a 21-year-old rich kid related to royalty. Becca divides her time between family homes in London and Wiltshire, but she's never more at home than hanging around Chelsea shopping. She'll be spending time with Nureen, a single mum from Harlesden. Nureen runs classes to teach people how to cook. Becca will come face to face with the reality of making meals on a tiny budget.
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  5. S2 E5 - Episode 5
    November 4, 2018
    43min
    13+
    Freddie Pownall is a 19-year-old rich kid born into a privileged life. His family divides their time between their five-bedroomed West London home and an Ibiza villa. He'll spend a few days with fun-loving Charmaine, a 34-year-old single mum from Watford. In contrast to Freddie's comfortable and secure background, Charmaine is lucky to have a roof over her head.
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  6. S2 E6 - Episode 6
    November 11, 2018
    43min
    16+
    Andrea is a 23-year-old shopaholic who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. He'll head to Swansea to spend time with single dad David and his two daughters, Marta and Emily. Unemployed, David relies on benefits to scrape by. He's a trained chef and would love to return to work. It's a shocking reality check from when Andrea is confronted by the basic, bare-bones of David's lifestyle.
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  7. S2 E7 - Episode 7
    November 18, 2018
    43min
    7+
    Yasmine is a 19-year-old 'rich kid' and university student. She lives a lavish lifestyle and spends on whatever she likes. Yasmine will stay with Sheila and Miguel. Sheila and Miguel came to the UK from Mexico 9 years ago. They live life on the breadline and rely on state benefits to get by.
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  8. S2 E8 - Episode 8
    January 8, 2019
    43min
    7+
    Shaira is a 19-year-old Manchester University student. Shaira comes from a life of extreme privilege. Shaira will be going to stay with Tara, Paul and their two children. They struggle to get by on Paul's income as a painter, and Tara's maternity pay recently stopped. Meeting this family is a real wake-up call for Shaira, whose expenditure is more than what Tara and Paul have to live on.
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  9. S2 E9 - Episode 9
    August 31, 2019
    43min
    ALL
    Fatima is a 19-year-old Durham University student from Marlow and the daughter of a property developer. Fatima will be going to meet Nicky and her daughter Imogen in Maidstone. Nicky is a full-time youth worker. As a single mum, she struggles to support her and her daughter on her small income. Fatima soon realises her life differs from Nicky's when comparing budgets and food spending.
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  10. S2 E10 - Episode 10
    November 14, 2018
    43min
    ALL
    Jacob is a 19-year-old Oxford Brookes student and son of multi-millionaire parents from Kent. Jacob will head to Manchester to meet Terri and Gareth. Terri and Gareth work full time to support their family but at the end of the month are left for nothing. Jacob is confronted with the massive disparity in wealth when he finds out how much this family has to live off per week compared to him.
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  11. S2 E11 - Episode 11
    January 8, 2019
    42min
    13+
    Daryl is an 18-year-old A-level student and the son of millionaire parents. Daryl was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and has attended some of the most prestigious schools in the country. He will be heading up to Barnet to spend time with Daniel and Letitia. Daniel and Letitia live life on benefits and Daniel's student loan. At the end of the month, they're left with nothing.
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  12. S2 E12 - Episode 12
    January 8, 2018
    43min
    7+
    Maria is a 21-year-old student and the daughter of Russian multi-millionaires. At university, Maria lives in a penthouse with a maid. Maria will be heading to Croydon to live with a family of four who struggle to survive on a mixture of benefits and part-time work. Becky and Mohammed live in a two-bedroom council flat. Mohammed hasn't lived in the UK long enough to claim benefits.
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  13. S2 E13 - Episode 13
    January 15, 2019
    43min
    ALL
    Alex is a 21-year-old rich kid from Guisborough. Alex is lucky enough to live in a six-bedroom mansion with his millionaire parents, where he has the entire top floor of the house to himself. In this episode, Alex meets Antony, Jen, and baby Jaxon in Bolton. In contrast to Alex, this family must survive on a thousand pound per month. Antony works full-time to bring in the family's income.
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  14. S2 E14 - Episode 14
    January 22, 2019
    43min
    7+
    Navid, 24, is a trained pharmacist and a wannabe rapper from North London. He spends thousands of pounds on Versace design. Navid will be heading to West London to meet Queen, Shaun, and their two-year-old daughter Simone. Both parents work hard to keep their heads above water, and life is a constant financial struggle. Queen and Shaun know all too well of the glaring divide between rich and poor.
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  15. S2 E15 - Episode 15
    January 29, 2019
    43min
    16+
    21-year-old university student Emily has grown up in the wealthy rural village of Colston Basset in Nottinghamshire. In this episode, she will head to Romford to stay with single Mum of two, Kerrie, who's keen to teach her a thing or two about surviving on next to no money. The harsh realities of a gritty urban neighbourhood are a complete culture shock for country girl Emily.
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  16. S2 E16 - Episode 16
    February 5, 2019
    43min
    13+
    Growing up in a wealthy family, Susanna was given a leg-up into the business world at the ripe old age of 18. And now, as a young wealthy entrepreneur, Susanna feels it's essential to look the part, and that certainly comes at a cost. But in this episode, Susanna leaves her lifestyle behind to live skint with Leah from Stafford.
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Violencealcohol usesmokingfoul language
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Producers
Roger Oldham
Cast
Jessica Ransom
Studio
Kalel Productions
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