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Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 1: Larbi/Pact Harlow

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. An imposter steals an innocent woman's identity and lands herself a job as a nurse, helping her to defraud the NHS out of 270,000 pounds. Show more

Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 8: Morris Wraith/Homestart

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. The lavish lifestyle of a couple of benefit cheats who tried to fool the authorities into believing they were landlord and tenant. Show more

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. 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. Show more

Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 9: Oginni/Canine Partners

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. Featuring the woman who pleaded poverty so she could con the taxpayer out of almost 50,000 pounds, all while running her own successful business. Show more

Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 14: Pathmanathan/Amy and Friends

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One EastLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Series looking at benefit fraud. This episode features the story of the family who cheated the benefit system to build a property empire worth 1.5 million pounds. Show more

Fake Britain

Series 8 (30-Minute Versions)

Episode 7

Duration: 30 minutes

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

A look at the fake goods being sold in the UK, including the non-existent homes for sale and the fake cycle helmets putting children's lives at risk. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 8

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Michelle finds out the eye-watering truth about fake make-up, and the fake Botox treatment that left one woman with life changing injuries. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 4

Duration: 43 minutes

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

The counterfeit Dyson hairdryers that are more than just a rip-off, and the vinyl copies that are fleecing record collectors out of thousands. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 5

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

How fake online reviews are ruining small businesses, as rivals pay others to trash their competitors. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 2

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

The nightmare of fake car insurance, which has left tens of thousands of people unwittingly driving around uninsured on Britain's roads. Could you be one of them? Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 1

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Michelle Ackerley finds out what's real and what's fake in the world of celebrity memorabilia. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 3

Duration: 43 minutes

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

How the fake alcohol being served to holiday makers in Greece left one woman blind, and the dodgy lighting that is literally shocking. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

06/12/2019

Duration: 43 minutes

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

The fake cash machine scam used by criminals to steal millions of pounds. Also, Michelle tests fake Airpods and reveals the harm they can cause. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 6

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Michelle shows how to identify fake emails and dangerous links, and reveals how criminals can even embed fake messages into a legitimate text chain on your phone. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Fake Britain

Series 9

Episode 7

Duration: 43 minutes

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

The terrifying story of an innocent holidaymaker locked up in a Dubai prison after unwittingly changing a fake £20 note. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 17: Rhoden/Carers

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. How one scrounger stole thousands of pounds in another man's name, ran up traffic convictions and claimed benefits worth 60,000 pounds. Show more

Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 10: Sulaiman/Moat

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. How one of the most prolific fraudsters the UK has ever seen moved into a swish new development and asked the council to pay his rent. Show more

Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 12: Tomkins/Dunlop

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. The story of an NHS manager who managed to steal over 200,000 pounds of NHS money to fund her own business. Show more

Saints and Scroungers

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 19: Watkinson/Tag

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Series looking at benefit fraud. A man claims he's reached rock bottom, but he's systematically cheated the taxpayer out of more than 118,000 pounds. Show more