Four in a Bed

Finally, they each fill in an anonymous feedback form rating and commenting on five aspects of the B&B – Hosting (eg friendliness, professionalism); Cleanliness; Facilities (eg room layout, furnishings, decoration, shared/private bathroom, room extras like snacks); Sleep quality (eg bed size and comfort, noise, temperature); and Breakfast (quality, choice, service etc), before saying if they'd stay there again.

And on rare occasions, guests have paid more than the stated cost of the B&B, particularly if they felt the establishment was very good.

A French version of the series, called Bienvenue chez nous, began airing on France's TF1 on 30 January 2012.

[1][2] A Dutch version, called Bed & Breakfast, began airing on NPO 1 on 4 June 2015.

[3] In February 2013, some business owners who participated in Four in a Bed sought legal help after receiving abuse from the public.

In the most extreme case, police were called in to investigate abuse that included the sending of excrement through the post and threats of physical violence.

Other businesses and owners claim to have suffered abuse via the placing of alleged fake reviews on TripAdvisor, e-mails, phone calls and letters.