Total wipeout why is it in argentina

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Date Joined: 15 Feb Show More. Report Seasider. Surely flying people out there and paying an Argentine production company to make the programme is far far cheaper than building all that set-up themselves?

Incredibly she is indeed right - this is well known. I assume Britain and Europe do not have waterparks. It is because of insurance. But isn't this the one where Hammond is in a studio in this country and only the contestants are in Argentina, so to an extent the OP is right, just not as right as his missus?

Sign in or sign up. Search Submit Search. How much did it cost to fly the contestants to Argentina for 'Total Wipeout' Paul Swift made this Freedom of Information request to British Broadcasting Corporation This request has been closed to new correspondence.

Paul Swift 10 February Unknown. Dear Sir or Madam, How much did it cost to fly the contestants to Argentina for the programme 'Total Wipeout', how many went and did they take any members of their Family Also, why wasn't it done in this country Yours faithfully, Paul Swift.

Link to this Report. Dear Mr Swift, Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act , about the cost to fly the contestants of Total Wipeout to Argentina.

The reference number for your request is RFI References Visible links 1. Paul Swift 12 February Unknown. Dear FOI Enquiries, As a TV licence payer I demand that you give me the information The BBC has a responsibility to be clear and open in how the licence payers money is spent and I feel that flying people to Argentina for a show is an expense that should be transparent in your answer to costs You haven't even bothered to answer the question as to whether any members of their family went with them and you haven't bothered to answer as to why it was done in Argentina and not the UK Due to your real lack of information I am requesting an internal review to my questions and I want the answers to ALL of my questions put on this FOI site so that other licence payers can see your response Yours sincerely, Paul Swift.

Dear Mr Swift, As stated under the 'Appeal Rights' section of our response the BBC does not offer an internal review when the information requested is not covered by the Act. Jim Smitheman left an annotation 3 April Dont give up Paul.

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