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Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 5: O'Driscoll/Hardwick

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Dominic Littlewood presents a series looking at the work of fraud investigators searching out benefit thieves, and he meets the people they are stealing from - the genuine claimants.

The net closes in on a fantasist who swindled the state out of over 40,000 pounds by forging documents and weaving a web of lies.

Plus when 44-year-old Michael Medd collapsed at work and was rushed to hospital, he feared the worst. Shortly afterwards he was diagnosed with kidney cancer, and was forced to give up work - making it almost impossible for him to support his family - but help was at hand. Show less

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