Dad chose · Winner
Fish and chips on the bench, watching the sun go down
£14.50
Proper fish and chips from the van, eaten on the bench while the sun drops behind the hills. Fifteen quid and it cannot be beaten.
Season 1 · Episode 1
It is your birthday and you get £15. Spend it wisely — or not.
The budget
£15
The rules
Fifteen pounds, one afternoon, no borrowing off anyone else. Whatever is left over does not roll over to next year.

The reveal
Dad chose · Winner
£14.50
Proper fish and chips from the van, eaten on the bench while the sun drops behind the hills. Fifteen quid and it cannot be beaten.
Harriet chose
£13.80
Pizza with extra everything and garlic bread on the side, because it is my birthday and vegetables are not invited.
GG chose
£9.40
A tub of vanilla, every sweet thing in the cupboard, sauce, sprinkles and a flake. Built it myself and ate the lot.
Result
Editors' call: Dad takes it
Keep going

Episode 4 · £5,000
You have £5,000 to create the most ridiculously brilliant one-night stay in the Cotswolds. Where do you stay, what do you eat, how do you get around and what do you do?

Episode 3 · £40
You each get £40 for one Saturday in the Cotswolds. Where does it go?