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Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 11

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the risks of fake cigarettes and the fake bicycles that are putting cyclists in danger. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Ad Ahmed
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 12

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of con men, revealing counterfeit shampoo hitting the high streets and the damage it can cause to those who use it. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Jago Smith
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 13

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the fake batteries being used in mobile phones, cameras and laptops. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Ad Ahmed
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 14

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the rogue operators using fake ATOL memberships to convince travellers to part with thousands. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Ad Ahmed
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 15

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the fake bike helmets on sale that fail crucial safety tests. Plus the counterfeit pesticides heading for UK farms. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Jago Smith
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 16

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the fake high-end sausages being sold at some farmers' markets and looking at counterfeit bike parts. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Jago Smith
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 17

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the fraudsters faking their gas meter readings and the disastrous consequences this can have on innocent people. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Bob Gowing
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 18

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One HD

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the fake alcohol blighting Britain's pubs and the fake architects who could leave your renovation in ruins. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Bob Gowing
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 19

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing the fake safety marks on some of the UK's biggest e-cigarette brands and a dangerous counterfeit hair curler. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
James Boakes
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 20

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One HD

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen, revealing a fraudulent dog breeder and the fake herbal slimming pills containing a banned pharmaceutical compound. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
James Boakes
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 6

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen. The National Crime Agency cracks down on suspected ID fakers, and Matt reveals the trade in fake Doctor Who autographs. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
James Boakes
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 7

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen. Matt reveals the fake Facebook profiles making people's lives difficult, and investigates the dangers of fake washing powder. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
James Boakes
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 8

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen. In this episode, Matt reveals a danger on Britain's roads - the fake car insurance putting us all at risk. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Emma Thomas
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 9

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen. In this episode, Matt reveals how a fake insurance document left one man blinded and scarred for life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Emma Thomas
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 10

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of con men. In this episode, Matt reveals the fake fundraising websites stealing money from those who need it most. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Sally Foster
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 2

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen. This episode looks at the lorry drivers faking their working hours records, and the devastating effect this can have. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Bob Gowing
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen. In this episode, he exposes the dangerous fake motorcycle safety wear on sale to British consumers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Sally Foster
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 4

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Oxfordshire

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of conmen. This episode looks at the terrifying trade in fake cancer drugs, and the fake job references on sale online. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
James Boakes
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 5

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Matt Allwright investigates the activities of con men. In this episode, Fake Britain investigates the murky world of fake jobs and meets the man who almost lost everything. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Director:
Bob Gowing
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 5

Episode 1

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Matt Allwright investigates the con men trying to get their hands on your money. This episode looks at the story of Cheznye Emmons, a 23-year-old fatally poisoned by fake gin. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe