Undercover: Fighting The Fraudsters
In this series investigative journalist Paul Connolly delves deep into the rapidly growing world of fraud and scams. From phishing to investment fraud, and from romantic scams to forgeries, this series explores some of the most innovative and widespread scams, and keeps the viewer on the edge of their seat as Paul goes undercover to investigate and then confront the criminals.
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Duration: 10 x 60' HD
Resolution: HD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: Crime, Lifestyle
Tags: Crime
Original Language: TBC
Producer: Curve Media
Original Broadcaster: Channel 5
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