A family in Wisbech saves money by researching everything, including the cheapest pets. They bought snakes and chameleons as pets, because they were cheaper than cats and dogs A yoga teacher keeps costs low by exercising in public parks.
A family in Birmingham change landlords to save cash. Artist Maryam sources materials from charity shops for her latest creations. Kent coast resident Andrea prepares a Thai green curry using just ingredients from her garden
A Liverpool couple use every way possible to save money, getting married early in the morning to save on costs. A DIY enthusiast makes a water feature out of an old biscuit tin. An aspiring actress gets bargain-hunting tips from her aunt.
An Australian living in York shows off no-oven cooking, a self-made broom made of sticks, and scratch-made home cleaning products; a rapper looks to save money for a home studio.
A single mother plans out her spending to maximise value to herself, her family, and the environment. A woman in South London saves up to take her kids to Jamaica to see her ageing mother.
We meet bargain boater Marc from Leicestershire, making a living setting up a small business collecting fallen branches and whittling them into walking sticks he can sell.
Wigan wheeler dealers Martina and Jamie have used their benefits to start up a business, they hope their buying-and-selling business will make a fortune. A woman saves money by decorating at 1980s costs.
A woman in Southampton has turned years of practice bargain-hunting and discount finding into a career by starting up her own vlog series on budget spending and never pays full price when taking her kids out.
A man in Manchester bought a boat to keep his fuel costs down, using dead wood from local forests to heat his boat and living on fruit from the trees. A pair of DIY fanatics use scissors and saws to keep their expenses down.