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.
Last broadcast:22/02/2026 at 10:00Genres: Reality Shows
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1:00:00Don't Tell the Bride
The One with the Wannabe King: Harry wants to be king for the day. But bride Charlotte wants something low key. Will this be Harry's crowning moment or will it be 'off with his head'?
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1:00:00The One at a Music Festival: Jake wants the ultimate wedding knees-up, but bride-to-be Rosie dreams of a more intimate affair. Will this festival wedding prove to be a headliner?
55:00The One with All the Darts: Hapless Liam wants his greatest passion to take flight with a darts-inspired wedding. Will his arrows extravaganza hit the target?
Series 2
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1:00:00The Medieval One: Stephen's always imagined his wedding would be a grand, medieval affair. So that's exactly what he's planned for his bride-to-be Shelley, who just wants something normal.
1:05:00The One with the Wedding Casino: The last thing Linda wants is anything tacky, garish or themed. Groom James didn't get the memo, and has got a Las Vegas-inspired reception up his sleeve.
Series 2018
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1:15:00The Wet 'n' Wild Weymouth One: Leon wants to get wed on a beach in Weymouth. But bride-to-be Kirsty wants a fairy-tale day somewhere special to her.
Series 2
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55:00The One with the Missing Stag: Paula's wanting a classic wedding, but planning isn't exactly groom Rodney's forte. And then he's nowhere to be seen on his stag night...
1:00:00The Amsterdam Stag One: Nurse Pippa has let fiancé Tony take control. Will his Dutch stag do - on which he takes her dad - distract him from selecting the perfect dress for his bride-to-be?
Series 2018
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1:00:00The Most Romantic One Ever: Groom Ash wants to pull off the most romantic wedding ever, but his bride-to-be Vicki shuns anything corny.
Series 2
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1:00:00The One with the Drunk Bride: Nick's planning an elaborate, celeb-style wedding to cater for his bride-to-be Laila. It might just prove too good for Laila come the big day, though.
1:00:00The One with Bridezilla: James has got his work cut out to give self-confessed 'Bridezilla' Hollie her perfect day - which certainly doesn't include a last-minute, unplanned venue change.
Series 2018
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55:00The 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?
Series 3
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1:00:00The One with the Pool Party: Patrick wants to please everyone with his wedding to Emma, aiming to merge his wish for a gigantic pool party with her dream classy tradition.
1:00:00The One with Two Left Shoes: Stuart has got a rollercoaster ride in store when planning his wedding to fiancée Vicky. And his troubles aren't helped by an interesting wardrobe malfunction.
Series 2018
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The Halloween Special One: Sam wants a witchy wedding in the woods. But traditional bride Ezra has her heart set on a fairy-tale event.
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1:15:00The 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.
Series 3
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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.