Fraud Squad (2019)
Following the investigators tracking down the criminals who steal £1.25 billion every year from the NHS - from organised crime rings to NHS staff themselves.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 2022-01-31School staff steal £500,000 to fund shopping sprees, a former NHS worker books flights and hotels worth thousands, and a benefits cheat is caught on camera, showing her prized dogs.
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Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 2022-02-01A senior doctor steals £70,000 from the NHS and colleagues, a family of fraudsters commit a decade of benefits fraud, and we join the fight against Blue Badge fraud.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 2022-02-02A charity treasurer steals £270,000 to fund first-class travel, a finance manager goes on a spending spree with school money, and a council tenant illegally sublets his flat.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 2022-02-03An NHS veteran steals equipment worth £15,000, a fraudster launches a campaign of malicious hoax 999 calls, and a benefits cheat claims to have 19 kids, ten of whom are blind!
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 2022-02-21HMRC track down the tax-dodging owner of BHS, fraudsters take advantage of the Grenfell Tower disaster to line their pockets, and an illegal dump costs the public purse thousands.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 2022-02-22An academic steals millions meant for environmental research, a council fights back against fraudulent compensation claims, and a conman steals £10,000 meant for Covid-19 support.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 2022-02-23A fraudster steals thousands of pounds from a children’s charity, a conman pretends to work for the NHS to fleece an elderly victim, and we join the fight against fly-tippers.
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Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 2022-02-24A fraudster hands out public contracts for kickbacks, a benefit cheat is caught out on camera, and a nurse scams thousands by working a second job while off sick.
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Episode 9 - Episode 9
Release Date: 2022-02-25HMRC face the biggest tax fraud investigation in UK history, with over a £100 million of public money on the line. An NHS manager abuses his position, authorising fake invoices for fictional work and pocketing the money, and a newlywed claims she has been jilted, to scam thousands in benefits.
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Episode 10 - Episode 10
Release Date: 2022-02-28An NHS accountant triples-up on lucrative jobs, HMRC busts the UK’s biggest counterfeit cigarette factory, and a benefits cheat is caught cleaning houses.