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 118 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2026.
Last broadcast:13/05/2026 at 12:00Genres: Reality Shows
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1:00:00Don't Tell the Bride
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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1:00:00The One with the Oompa Loompas: Sally mightn't be feeling too sweet about her fiancé Colin's idea to turn up to their wedding dressed as Willy Wonka...
1:00:00The One with Shoegate: Hannah knows exactly what she wants from her wedding. And after a five-day stag including a trip to Poland, groom Andy feels her wrath when he makes a footwear error.
1:00:00The One with the Prague Stag: Groom Ryan is determined to give his bride Fern a classy, glamorous wedding. His best man has his own agenda: a no-holds-barred stag do in party city Prague.
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.
Series 2018
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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.
Series 3
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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.
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...
Series 2018
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1:00:00The 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.
1:10:00The Most Romantic One Ever: Groom Ash wants to pull off the most romantic wedding ever, but his bride-to-be Vicki shuns anything corny.
1:00:00The 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?
Series 3
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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...
Series 2018
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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 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?
1:05:00The 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?
Series 2018
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1:25:00The 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.
Series 3
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50:00The 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.
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.
Series 2018
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1:25:00The Adventure Sports One: Excitable groom Jonny plans an adrenaline-fuelled wedding for his bride-to-be Kate, who favours something simple.