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Super Scrimpers

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Butterfly_Brain
Butterfly_Brain Posts: 8,862 Forumite
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in Old style MoneySaving
New show Super scrimpers starts on channel 4 at 8.30pm looks like something that is very OS

Stop throwing away cash and get help to save your hard-earned pennies!
Families are needed who feel they are pouring money down the drain and could benefit from advice on stopping the waste. Maybe you buy more food than your family needs, or you want the latest gadgets or fashions even though you can’t afford them.
If you think you or a relative is wasting hundreds or thousands of pounds on items you don’t need, the show’s experts can teach healthy spending habits and a better approach to saving. Families will also learn how to reduce waste in useful and thrifty ways.
Also, if you have any quirky or interesting tips to cut costs and save on spending, the programme-makers also want to hear from you.
Call 03335 777 776 or email: family@endemoluk.com
Blessed are the cracked for they are the ones that let in the light
C.R.A.P R.O.L.L.Z. Member #35 Butterfly Brain + OH - Foraging Fixers
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  • Seakay
    Seakay Posts: 4,265 Forumite
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    I saw a trailer for this and wondered if any of the team featured were MSE regulars on the OS or other threads.
  • Gemmy_2
    Gemmy_2 Posts: 383 Forumite
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    Thanks so much for posting this.

    I saw the trailer and thought omg.. i really want to watch that and then swiftly forgot about it. I've set it to record!
  • gratefulforhelp_2
    gratefulforhelp_2 Posts: 9,286 Forumite
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    I think some of the contributors are bound to be from here.
    Please do not confuse me with other gratefulsforhelp. x
  • Desperate_Housewife_2-2
    Desperate_Housewife_2-2 Posts: 1,787 Forumite
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    Its a sign of the times isnt it? I reckon the programme will be mse ers too!
    Save £12k in 2012 no.49 £10,250/£12,000
    Save £12k in 2013 no.34 £11,800/£12,000
    'How much can you save' thread = £7,050
    Total=£29,100
    Mfi3 no. 88: Balance Jan '06 = £63,000. :mad:
    Balance 23.11.09 = £nil. :)
  • mcjordi
    mcjordi Posts: 4,238 Forumite
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    ooh deffo having a watch of that..

    i really need to be more moneysaving..
    Sealed pot challenger # 10
    1v100 £15/300
  • Jennie_2
    Jennie_2 Posts: 2,122 Forumite
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    Oooh I have to watch that!
    :dance:Sometimes I sing and dance around the house in my underwear. Doesn't make me Madonna. Never will. :dance:
  • flourgirl
    flourgirl Posts: 3,415 Forumite
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    Thankyou for posting about this, I have set tv to record the series. Looks like it could be interesting.
  • esmf73
    esmf73 Posts: 1,784 Forumite
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    Gulps - didn't know they'd made a programme specially about me. Will have to watch to make sure I don't feature. Thanks for letting me know - I'm usually glued to 5 USA xx
    2014 will be all about ME!
    ( well that hasn't happened!!!)
    Mortgage free. Will be debt free in Nov 2014. Credit card £250
  • robbiedoggy
    robbiedoggy Posts: 24 Forumite
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    Thought I'd missed this then realised starts next week - have set reminder for next week !
    Be nice to each other
    Robbiedoggy
  • Caterina
    Caterina Posts: 5,919 Forumite
    First Post First Anniversary Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
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    Ohh thanks for this, will set a reminder!
    Finally I'm an OAP and can travel free (in London at least!).
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