Discover the most audacious scams in recent history, as we look at criminals who went to great lengths to con their victims - and ruin lives in the process.
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Episode 1
Arundell
In Bath, the McAlinden family are persuaded by their friend Jeff Arundell to invest in a stock that is guaranteed to be on the up, but Jeff has other intentions for their money
Episode 2
Paterson
Exploring the case of Ian Paterson, a breast surgeon who subjected more than 1,000 of his patients to needless and damaging surgery.
Episode 3
Hollywood Con Queen
Hundreds of film industry professionals are preyed upon by the Hollywood Con Queen, who defrauded them of over $1.5 million dollars in a campaign lasting several years.
Episode 4
Ghedia
A former teacher with a dream to set up an educational app is tricked into a business partnership with a wealthy neighbour that will see him lose almost everything.
Episode 5
Arafiena
Two couples trying to secure their retirement each find themselves at the centre of an elaborate investment scam, giving thousands of pounds to someone who doesn't seem to exist.
Episode 6
Camfield
After Louise meets her partner Andy Camfield, a series of financial mishaps begin to see her regularly giving him money.
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2004 · ★ 7.7
2022 · ★ 7.4
2017 · ★ 7.1
2009 · ★ 8.2
2008 · ★ 7.6
2023 · ★ 7.3
1979 · ★ 7.2
2023 · ★ 8.1
2021 · ★ 7.1
2007 · ★ 6.9
2018 · ★ 7.1
2026 · ★ 7.3
2018 · ★ 6.8
2018 · ★ 7.8
2023 · ★ 7.2
2016 · ★ 6.4
2016 · ★ 6.6
2013 · ★ 8.5
2017 · ★ 7.3
