Alex packs his luxury labels into his Louis Vuitton bags and drives his £40,000 Mercedes to Bolton to stay with Jen and Antony, who live on £1,000 per month. Seeing how far they could stretch the money he throws away, he surprises them with an act of kindness.

21-year-old student and mum Maria is the daughter of multi-millionaires. She visits Becky, Mohammed and their two children, and learns what parenting is like without the luxury of a nanny and a maid.