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Series 13 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 1

Duration: 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One YorkshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford and Angela Rippon investigate some of the most audacious scams doing the rounds, including the ransom demands being faced by small businesses hit by online hackers. Are social media firms doing enough to help victims? Also, the fraudsters selling converted shipping containers online that don’t exist, leaving the charities buying them thousands of pounds out of pocket. And, as ever, there's top notch advice to solve more of your problems in our virtual advice clinic. Show less

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