Alison Hammond left fans in stitches for her hilarious antics on her new ITV show In At The Rich End, which aired on Friday night and saw her travel to the French Riviera to meet a host of locals. wealthy.
The This Morning star, 47, displayed his usual witty charm as he met several millionaires and billionaires for a glimpse into their lavish lifestyles.
In one prominent scene, he asked the $5.5 billion Bacardi heiress if she had “ever been to B&M,” while in another he scandalously flirted with a billionaire race car driver as he took her for a spin. in his supercar.
Funny: Alison Hammond left fans in stitches with her hilarious antics on her new ITV show In At The Rich End which aired on Friday night and saw her travel to the French Riviera to meet a host of wealthy residents .
In one segment, Alison had lunch with Lady Monika Bacardi, a film producer and the Bacardi heiress who is worth $5.5 billion due to her grandfather, who founded the beverage brand, and his fortune.
The program explained what Lady Monika was like. one of Monaco’s 200 billionaires when they met at a lavish lunch.
Asked about her lifestyle, Alison asked, “Monika, if I told you that when you wake up tomorrow, all your wealth will be gone, how do you think you’d manage? Would you be okay?”
LOL: A standout scene in which he asked the $5.5 billion Bacardi heiress if she had “ever been in B&M.”
She replied: ‘The thing is, in the blink of an eye, everything can change. So, let’s have happy times’, she smiled at her.
‘Have you ever been to a B&M or a Poundland?’ Alison asked.
When Monika didn’t know what the discount store was, Alison explained: ‘It’s like, a very cheap store, where you can get vases like this, candles…’, while pointing to various decorations in the restaurant.
Meeting: The show explained how Lady Monika was one of Monaco’s 200 billionaires when they met at a lavish lunch
Lady Monika replied: ‘No, but I have been. Maybe not the same name, but in some cheap stores. I even go now!
Twitter was quick to react to the hilarious moment with one reading, “This is why I love it when @AlisonHammond asks a $5.5 billion woman if she’s ever been to B&M or Poundland.”
Someone else said, ‘Have you ever been to B&M or Poundland? Alison Hammond is my girl.’
Weird! “Have you ever been to a B&M or a Poundland?” Alison asked Monika during her conversation.
‘@AlisonHammond has to be the funniest person on TV,’ said a third viewer.
While promoting the show on her Instagram on Friday, she shared a stunning snap lounging in a jacuzzi while wearing a brown bathing suit and looking slimmer than ever.
She wrote in the caption: ‘Christmas has come early on @itv tonight 9pm On the Rich end – with me Alison Hammond. I’m going to connect these plugs!’
Elsewhere on the show, Alison got emotional when Formula One driver David Coulthard took her for a spin in Monaco.
Reaction: Twitter was quick to react to the hilarious moment with one saying, “This is why I love @AlisonHammond asking a woman worth $5.5 billion if she’s ever been to B&M or Poundland.”
In her new ITV show In at the Rich End: The Riviera, Alison traveled to one of the most expensive places to live on the planet to experience the dazzling opulence firsthand.
Alison got very flirtatious with David, 51, as they took a ride in their classic Mercedes convertible through the hills.
During the trip, he tells her: ‘I first came here in 1995, in my first year of proper earnings in Formula One.
“It’s not about trying to maximize one’s earning potential, because in those days if you had a 10-year career, that was considered a long time in Formula One.
Gorgeous: While promoting the show on her Instagram on Friday, she shared a stunning snap lounging in a hot tub while wearing a busty brown bathing suit looking slimmer than ever
‘As an athlete you are finished after a decade… The climate is something that makes me feel good, I think I suffer from SAD syndrome. I need light at home if you and I had a date, all the lights are on.
Alison cheekily replies, ‘Even in the bedroom?’
To which David replies, ‘I need to see you,’ and Alison adds, ‘I look hot in mood lighting!’
The show opens with Alison arriving by helicopter at a billionaire’s exclusive villa in St Tropez.
She says of her mission: ‘Does money finally fill you up inside? Having cars, having yachts, having all these houses, does it make you happier?
The villa has been designed around a sculpture by Jeff Koons, which is worth a staggering €30 million and comes with a private chef and butler.
The collection of fine art inside has a higher value than the impressive villa itself.
Alison is stunned by his private tour and decides it fits the bill, but with a rental tag of €135,000 a week in high season, it’s more frequented by footballers looking to relax.
Flirty: Elsewhere on the show, Alison got emotional when Formula One driver David Coulthard took her for a spin in Monaco
Alison’s next date is at a glamorous St Tropez beach club with former Playboy buddy and billionaire Victoria Silvstedt.
The beach club is a favorite A-list hangout, where a single bottle of champagne can cost up to £250,000.
As they enjoy some gossip together, Victoria admits, “I said when I made my first million I’ll stop doing it, but then it becomes a drug and you just want more and more.” This is how we are made.
Expensive taste: Alison got really flirty with David, 51, as they took a ride in their classic Mercedes convertible through the hills
No trip to the Riviera would be complete without experiencing the world of super yachting and Alison heads to Nice, thrilled to try out some of the best boats on offer.
After sampling some caviar on deck, Alison goes to great lengths to find out from the staff who the current celebrity owner of the yacht is.
Later, Alison is speechless when she realizes that a couple of second-hand bags can cost more than a flat in Birmingham, after visiting a shop selling rare vintage designer bags, which it turns out have great potential. investment.
Finally, he checks into Cannes’ famous Hotel Martinez, to find out if the hotel manager’s determination to keep his guests happy extends to a bath full of Terry’s chocolate oranges.
Then it’s off to the red carpet at the Final Gala of the world famous Cannes Film Festival.
Alison Hammond In at the Rich End: The Riviera is Friday December 23 at 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX.
Getting along: “I need light at home if you and I were on a date, all the lights are on,” David said cheekily, causing Alison to blush.