Scam Interceptors

20223 seriesEntertainment / Factual
Available on
BBC One

Working with ethical hackers to intercept cyber-criminals in the act, helping to prevent vulnerable people falling victim.

Straight to Thailand!: Episode Image
Episode 1Straight to Thailand!

Straight to Thailand! Scammers try to transfer a man’s money directly to a Thai bank account.

The Arrest Warrant: Episode Image
Episode 2The Arrest Warrant

The team tackle scammers posing as the UK’s National Crime Agency.

Is My Daughter with You?: Episode Image
Episode 3Is My Daughter with You?

Is My Daughter with You? An audacious scam ends up closer to home than any of the team imagined possible.

Go, Go, Go, Go, Go!: Episode Image
Episode 4Go, Go, Go, Go, Go!

Go, Go, Go, Go, Go! The ground team are scrambled to stop a man handing over money to broadband scammers.

You Will Get a Call from the Police, OK: Episode Image
Episode 5You Will Get a Call from the Police, OK

The scammers using fake walkie-talkie recordings to pretend they’re the police.

Call Every Care Home in Sussex: Episode Image
Episode 6Call Every Care Home in Sussex

Scammers are about to swindle a woman in a care home in Sussex.

Your Neighbour's on the Phone to a Scammer: Episode Image
Episode 7Your Neighbour's on the Phone to a Scammer

Your Neighbour’s on the Phone to a Scammer. A scammer pretending to be from Microsoft tries to swindle a woman.

If I Die, Will I Be on Your Conscience?: Episode Image
Episode 8If I Die, Will I Be on Your Conscience?

If I Die, Will I Be on Your Conscience? Cruel scammers force a woman into missing a vital medical appointment.

He's Taking Pictures of Your Credit Card: Episode Image
Episode 9He's Taking Pictures of Your Credit Card

He’s Taking Pictures of Your Credit Card. A scammer weasels their way into a man’s computer, taking photos of his credit cards.

Don't Buy Those Cards!: Episode Image
Episode 10Don't Buy Those Cards!

Don’t Buy Those Cards! Can the ground team cross London in time to stop a couple buying gift cards for scammers?

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