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The Anatomy of a Fraud

File on 4 explores the anatomy of a single fraud, hearing a scam call unfold, and finding out its impact on the victim.

File on 4 highlights one fraud phone call, in order to shine a light on how scammers work. A man rings a company pretending to be from the bank. How does he persuade a victim he is legitimate? We consider the psychological, financial and emotional impact fraud has on those involved, and we hear from experts hunting the perpetrators.

Producer: Vicky Carter
Reporter: Iona Bain
Technical Producer: Kelly Young
Production Coordinators: Tim Fernley and Jordan King
Editor: Clare Fordham

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38 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 Oct 2023 17:00

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  • Tue 24 Oct 2023 20:00
  • Sun 29 Oct 2023 17:00

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