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How scammers used the image of one of Britain’s most trusted TV stars to steal thousands of pounds from unsuspecting members of the public.

Julia Somerville, Angela Rippon and Gloria Hunniford investigate how some of the biggest names in business are leaving viewers feeling stuck with a raw deal. Today, how scammers used the image of one of Britain’s most trusted TV stars to steal thousands of pounds from unsuspecting members of the public. The dangers of unregulated investment opportunities – how one man plunged his pension into a storage unit scheme, only to lose it all. And how fraudsters used the name of a popular TV comedian to rip off pubs and clubs across the country.

44 minutes

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Role Contributor
Presenter Julia Somerville
Presenter Angela Rippon
Presenter Gloria Hunniford
Series Producer Sherry Knight
Executive Producer Rowland Stone
Executive Producer Rob Unsworth

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