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201937 minEn cours

David Wilson's Crime Files

Chaîne:BBC iPlayer

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S04E10 - "Scamming for Scotland"

Diffusé le Oct 10, 2023, 9:00 PM

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Description

Professor David Wilson explores Scottish crimes.

Détails

Statut
En cours
Langue
English
Durée
37 min
Première diffusion
July 21, 2019
Programmation
Tuesday à 22:00

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Épisodes (4 Saisons · 40 Épisodes)

Get Rich Quick

David Wilson investigates investment fraud and cyber-crime, including a cryptocurrency scam which uses tech to target and rip off unsuspecting victims.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

Romance Fraud

David Wilson investigates romance fraud, where vulnerable people looking for love online are seduced into fake relationships, asked for money, and ultimately ripped off.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

Imposters

David Wilson investigates stories of audacious imposters, explores how deep fakes are creating new opportunities for large scale fraud, and meets a deepfake version of himself.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

Spiritual Fraud

David Wilson explores how religion and spirituality can be fertile ground for fraudsters who exploit people's need to believe.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

White Collar

David Wilson investigates ‘white collar' crime, exploring how a fraudster made himself a Scottish ‘laird' after stealing millions from the Met Police.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

Counterfeit Art

David Wilson investigates fraud and forgery in art and literature, discovering how fake Robert Burns manuscripts are still causing problems for collectors.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

King of the Swindlers

Professor David Wilson investigates financial crime through the story of one of Scotland's most prolific investment fraudsters – crooked Aberdeen financial advisor Alistair Greig.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

Under the Influencer

David Wilson explores disinformation and fraud in the influencer industry, and how self-styled online experts can cause harm in the real world.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

Are Fraudsters Psychopaths?

David Wilson investigates how fraudsters can target and exploit people when they are at their most vulnerable, by posing as trusted figures like doctors or funeral directors.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

Scamming for Scotland

David Wilson investigates how Scotland's valuable food and drink brands, including whisky, are being targeted by fraudsters who are ripping off consumers with fake products.

Oct 10, 2023

28 min

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