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Fraud Squad

Series 4

Episode 1

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Documentary series following the dedicated fraud-fighters pursuing the criminals who steal £40 billion a year from the UK’s public purse.

In this episode, a head teacher and her secretary steal half a million pounds of school funds to pay for lavish shopping sprees, and a disgruntled former health service worker abuses the NHS travel system to book personal flights and hotels worth tens of thousands of pounds. Also, a benefit cheat is caught out on camera, competing with her prized show dogs whilst also claiming cash for severe disabilities. Show less

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Jacqueline Hewer
Series Producer:
Robert Kelly
Production Manager:
Sophie Prendergast
Production Company:
Brown Bob Productions North

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