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Rip Off Britain

Series 13

Episode 7

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville report on the latest scams hitting both the news and our pockets. Gloria meets victims of a scam that has swept the UK and beyond. It starts with a simple message about parcel deliveries before leading people into a terrifyingly plausible confidence trick. Also, how some customers of one buy-and-sell website, designed to turn your stash into cash, were left exposed to fraudsters. And the emotional impact that the UK’s shocking wave of fraud crime is having on its victims. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

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