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 113 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2026.
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The One in the Spanish Sea: Carl aims to marry Rebecca on the Med but she has expectations for a high-class affair. Will Carl's plans make a splash and make Rebecca swoon with delight?
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Andy plans an authentic Ukrainian wedding... in Ukraine. But fussy bride-to-be Anna and her hard-to-please mum are banking on a very British bash.
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?
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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...Revenge: In this yuletide revisit the brides look back on their special day and get even with the grooms for the 'dream weddings' they organised by giving them nightmare Christmas gifts.
1:00:00The One Where the Bride's Mum 'Helps': James wants to give his fiancée, Daisy, her dream wedding. But in a unique twist, he'll have to plan it with the help of his combative mother-in-law.
1:00:00The Valentine's Special One: Darryl is planning a DIY reception in a home-made tipi decked with fairy lights for his bride Clodagh, who yearns for a classic day at a stately country 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.
1:05:00The 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.
50:00The 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...
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1:15:00...in the Snow: Laid-back Liam plans to wow his bride with a wintry white wedding. But 2000 miles away in Portugal, bride-to-be Georgia is dreaming of sun, sand and sangria.
1:10:00The One with the Wight Wedding: Groom Liam wants a wedding day that celebrates his homeland, the Isle of Wight. Bride Kandi wants a more standard day. Will it be all-white or go all wrong?
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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?