The Checkout Ep3 airs Thursday, 8pm on ABC1
April 3 2013, 10:06 am | | 1 Comment
ABC TV will air the third episode of its new satirical show, The Checkout tomorrow (Thursday) at 8:00pm on ABC1 featuring Craig Reucassel and Julian Morrow (The Hamster Wheel, The Chaser’s War on Everything), Kirsten Drysdale (Hungry Beast) and Kate Browne from consumer group Choice.
If you’re sick of being misled, lied to, taken advantage of, or just plain confused when you buy, you have the right not to remain silent … and The Checkout team is at your service. For a limited time only.
In tomorrow night’s episode:
- Returning Goods – Morrow finds out if you can get away with murder under the Australian Consumer Law
- Pillars of Salt – Reucassel goes biblical on salty breakfast cereals targeted at kids. Find out what kids breakfast cereal has more salt than Smiths Crisps
- H2 OMG – The Checkout begins its search for Australia’s most expensive bottled water
- As a Guilty Mum – Browne looks at ‘health’ products marketed at guilty parents
- If I Could Say One Thing – Katherine Lane from the Consumer Credit Legal Centre NSW, says it’s not always the best idea to get your car loan from the same place you buy your car
- And a special cameo from Helen Wellings in this week’s F.U.Tube – the segment where The Checkout’s viewers send in their gripes.
Website: thecheckout.net.au
Tipoff: tipoff@thecheckout.net.au
Facebook: facebook.com/checkouttv
Twitter: twitter.com/checkouttv
Video Complaints via Futube futube.net.au
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This week was a well thought out episode. Well done.
You should keep the verbage speed down to a WWI1 machine gun rather than a 2013 on the US street assault weapon.
You must lose half the viewers with your delivery speed.