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 2024. A total of 127 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2025.
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The Guns N' Roses One: Stephen plans a Guns N' Roses-inspired wedding. But bride-to-be Nicki dreams of a traditional, stately home affair for her big day. (S11 Ep2)
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1:00:00The One in a Circus Tent: Andrew plans a fun-filled wedding to transport Jenni away from their difficult lives. (S11 Ep1)
Series 5
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1:00:00The One with All the Proposals: In this special episode, a bunch of daring grooms propose to their partners in the most outlandish, romantic and downright crazy ways imaginable.
1:00:00...Special: Darryl is planning a DIY reception in a home-made tipi decked with fairy lights for his bride-to-be Clodagh, who yearns for a classic big day at a stately country house hotel.
1:00:00The One with the Royle Wedding: Victoria is not enjoying the build-up to her wedding to fiancé Nick Royle. She's constantly on edge. Will his plan for royal-themed nuptials ease her nerves?
1:00:00The One with the Worst Hen Do Ever: Anna's planning her wedding to bride-to-be Sian. But Anna's aversion to all things girly proves difficult when buying a dress - and organising a hen do.
1:00:00The One in a Science Museum: Bride Lauren's hopes for a classy, mature affair on her big day have no bearing on fiancé Charles, who is instead plotting a sci-fi wedding at a science museum.
1:00:00The One at a Naval College: Andrew's torn between two worlds when it comes to planning his wedding to his fiancée - and former boss - Amanda. Will his laddish past get the better of him?
1:00:00The One on a Rollercoaster: Ex-footballer Steve thinks he's onto a winner by planning to tie the knot to bride Kayleigh while on a rollercoaster. There's more drama than a World Cup final.
1:00:00The One with the Big Kid's Wedding: Kara worries that Alex might be a bit immature. But Alex is setting out to prove her wrong with, er, a wedding inspired by a primary school summer fair.
1:00:00The One with Two Weddings: Luke is planning two weddings for bride Alex. A quickie in a local registry office, then a big bash in Ibiza. Neither are the nuptials Alex has in mind, though.
1:00:00The One with the Fisherman's Wedding: Harry's got two loves in his life: the sea, and fiancée Mel - who hates being out on the water. So a boat trip to the reception is certain to be a hit.
1:00:00The Pride and Prejudice One: Lucy wants a traditional English wedding. So David might have smashed it with a Pride and Prejudice theme. He just needs to learn how to ride a horse first...
1:00:00The One with the Paintballing Hen Do: Cameron wants to give fiancée Sarah her dream wedding. But sending Sarah on a paintballing hen do isn't the best start...
1:00:00The Jamaican-Irish One: Stacie makes all the decisions in her relationship with Josh. But Josh will be calling the shots when it comes to their wedding. How will his hybrid theme go down?
1:00:00The One with the Skydiving Bride: John's got unique ideas for his wedding to Jackie, which includes a skydive on the big day. Oh, and did we mention Jackie's terrified of heights?
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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...
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?
1:00:00The One in a Barn: Nathan is plotting a rural knees-up in a big old barn for his fiancée Nicky. But will his plans be derailed by his mother-in-law, who wants to plan the wedding herself?