Four in a Bed

2010•9 series•Entertainment / Factual
Available on Channel 4 HD
Channel 4 HD

If you own a business, you probably think it's the best in the industry, but might not be so eager to test it. In this programme, four pairs of bed and breakfast owners from all over Britain put their money and reputations on the line by staying at each other's establishments. They pay only what they deem to be an acceptable amount for the experience, with one establishment being named as the best value for money.

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Episode 1The Sportsman

In Lancashire, Steve and Georgia whet their guests' appetites with water skiing and a boozy breakfast. But the price of a pint causes some confusion.

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Episode 2Lahtle Wood Glamping

Sarah and Sarah host at their North Yorkshire glampsite, Lahtle Wood Glamping. After a visit to an air raid shelter, one B&Ber drops some truth bombs about what he really thinks.

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Episode 3Cley Hall Hotel

The week's third visit is to Joe's Grade II listed Cley Hall Hotel in Lincolnshire. A noisy night drives one guest to distraction, while others get a little too hot under the collar.

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Episode 4Bumble Barn Luxury B&B

In Norfolk, pro chef Paul is on the warpath after some disappointing breakfast feedback

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Episode 5Payment Day

Backstabbing, explosive confrontations and... little pink envelopes: it's payment day

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Episode 6Rosaire Guest House

The competition kicks off at Rosaire Guest House in Llandudno, where host Jo and her mum Pat end up with some illuminating feedback about their guests' lack of sleep.

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Episode 7The Queens Hotel

At The Queens Hotel in Harlech, Rachel and professional impersonator Liam are keen to make a good impression. But an issue in the bathroom gives one B&Ber that sinking feeling.

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Episode 8The Mill at Glynhir

For the third visit of the week, the B&Bers head to Mat and Helen's B&B, The Mill at Glynhir in Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, where things get prickly during a visit to a botanical garden.

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Episode 9Hideaway Escapes

The final visit is to Lesley and Sarah's Hideaway Escapes in Pembrokeshire, where one set of guests' decision to sleep in their car rather than their room leaves the hosts all revved up.

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Episode 10Payment Day

On a feisty payment day, the B&Bers tackle everything from bathroom blues to one set of guests completely refusing to try out one of their rivals' rooms. But who'll win the week?

Home Farm B&B: Episode Image
Episode 31Home Farm B&B

The competition kicks off at newbie B&Bers Nick and Tim's place in Milton Keynes

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Episode 32The Vale Hotel

In Wiltshire, an intimacy exercise leaves one B&Ber in an awkward position

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Episode 33Cottage Lodge Hotel

The B&Bers are divided by a tree hugging trip in The New Forest

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Episode 34Beach Sun Retreat

Karl and Rohini show off with their indoor beach at their unusual place in Kent

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Episode 36The Dog Inn

Stu and Ali take their guests to see some baby lambs in Lancashire

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Episode 37Ullswater View

A sausage causes a problem at breakfast in the Lake District

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Episode 38String of Horses

After a flawless start, why are the hosts in Cumbria perplexed at feedback time?

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Episode 39Cove Farm

Not everyone is convinced of the merits of glamping in East Lothian

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Episode 40Payment Day

After shoddy sleep scores and facilities faults, who will reign supreme?

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Episode 45Payment Day

A difference in hosting styles sets the B&Bers on a collision course with each other

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