Don't Tell the Bride
Don't Tell the Bride is a reality show on BBC3. Grooms get given cash to plan every aspect of their weddings to their unsuspecting brides. The popular program has been available since 2025. A total of 117 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2026.
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The Totally Disastrous One: Dean plans a series of controlled disasters for the 'Wedding that Goes Wrong'. Will bride Kayleigh see the funny side of setting someone on fire at the ceremony?
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1:00:00The Halloween Special One: Sam wants a witchy wedding in the woods. But traditional bride Ezra has her heart set on a fairy-tale event.
1:00:00The Battle Re-enactment One: Fantasy fan Evan plans to wage war on his wedding day. But his emotional bride-to-be Zoe wants a low-key family affair. Will she be made to feel like a queen?
55:00The One on a Train: Self-conscious groom Richard plans a first-class trip for his bride. Can he meet straight-talking Latrice's big hopes for a deluxe event?
1:15:00The One at a Rugby Match: Rugby-loving Wes plans the biggest wedding ever, in front of 26,000 people at a rugby match. But bride-to-be Charlotte wants something intimate.
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1:00:00The One with the Groom's Super Nan: Laura and Sean are finally tying the knot. Well, they are if Sean actually organises anything. Only one woman can get this wedding back on track...
1:00:00The One with the Picky Bridesmaids: Lauren has her heart set on a wedding in a Catholic church, and fiancé Luke is just desperate for a shopping trip with her bridesmaids to end.
1:00:00The One in a Tipi: Jonny is tasked with planning his wedding to super-organised Ayca. He's delighted with his find of a giant tipi as a venue. He's just got to put the big tent up, first...
1:00:00The One with the Groom's Dance Routine: Can Ritesh give fiancée Sheena the Hindu wedding of her dreams? And will a dance routine he's planned leave Sheena feeling loved up on the big day?
55:00The One with the Bingo: A hen party leaves Katie feeling deflated, while Darnell has a raucous stag do and even tries his hand at stripping. Can a perfect wedding day turn things around?
1:00:00The Scots-Caribbean Fusion One: Catherine's dying to have a traditional Scottish wedding when she gets hitched to fiancé Richard. He, however, is thinking more of Antigua than Aberdeen.
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1:05:00The One with the Helicopter: Reece, who is ex-military, plans a wedding with an army twist. But his bride Lucy would prefer something in a castle.
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1:00:00The One Where the Groom Sings: Wayne wants to book a wedding band that he's certain fiancée Leanne will hate. But he's got a plan to keep her sweet: serenading her on the big day.
1:00:00The Karaoke One: Military man Paul intends to plan his wedding to his fiancée Emily with painstaking precision. The karaoke reception he's got planned could prove divisive, though.
Series 2018 50:00
50:00The One with the Bride Kidnap: Is Kain shooting himself in the foot planning a gangster-themed wedding? His bride-to-be Charlie has always dreamed of a wedding day fit for a princess.
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1:00:00The One with All the Payback: We take a trip down memory lane and review some of DTTB's messiest weddings ever, giving the brides the chance to have their say. Are our couples still happy?
1:00:00The One with All the Greatest Moments: Patsy Palmer runs us through some of her favourite moments from DTTB. There's drama galore, stacks of romance, and a fair few tears...
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1:05:00The One with the Leak: Yanis wants his big day to be a towering success, featuring the Eiffel Tower. But when the wedding plans are leaked, the couple are left facing the consequences.
1:05:00The Adventure Sports One: Excitable groom Jonny plans an adrenaline-fuelled wedding for his bride-to-be Kate, who favours something simple.
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1:00:00The Bridgend Glastonbury One: Hywel wants to turn his wedding to Beca into a music festival. And just like Glastonbury, the big day starts out with torrential rain. Will it be a washout?