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''Watchdog Test House'' is a
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television series that was first broadcast on
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from 10 March 2014 until 20 March 2015. The series shows
Sophie Raworth Sophie Jane Raworth () (born 15 May 1968) is an English journalist, newsreader and broadcaster working for the BBC. She is a senior newsreader and is one of the main presenters of BBC News (mainly ''BBC News at Six'' and ''BBC News at Ten''). S ...
explaining how
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are tested and how to get the best value for money. In the first series,
Lynn Faulds Wood Lynn Faulds Wood (25 March 1948 – 24 April 2020) was a Scottish television presenter and journalist. She co-presented the British television programme ''Watchdog'' with her husband John Stapleton. Early life and career Faulds Wood was b ...
investigates product safety and reveals previous ''
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'' campaigns that have saved lives.


Production

BSI Group The British Standards Institution (BSI) is the national standards body of the United Kingdom. BSI produces technical standards on a wide range of products and services and also supplies certification and standards-related services to business ...
featured in four episodes of the first series, testing domestic cookers, windows and doors security, washing machines and cycle helmets. Filming took place at two of BSI's Testing Centres of Excellence;
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and
Hemel Hempstead Hemel Hempstead () is a town in the Dacorum district in Hertfordshire, England, northwest of London, which is part of the Greater London Urban Area. The population at the 2011 census was 97,500. Developed after the Second World War as a ne ...
. The
Building Research Establishment The Building Research Establishment (BRE) is a centre of building science in the United Kingdom, owned by charitable organisation the BRE Trust. It is a former UK government national laboratory that was privatised in 1997. BRE provides researc ...
featured in every episode of ''Watchdog Test House''.


Episode list


Series 1 (2014)


Series 2 (2015)


References


External links

* * {{BBC programme, id=b0556xzb 2014 British television series debuts 2015 British television series endings Television shows set in the United Kingdom Television series by BBC Studios BBC high definition shows BBC Television shows British non-fiction television series English-language television shows