Crime
Station:
BBC iPlayer (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2022-04-04
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Rav Wilding is hunting down the scammers plaguing our lives. Working with ethical hackers to hack into the fraudsters' illegal call centres, Rav uses cutting-edge technology to monitor the scammers' phone calls in an effort to stop victims losing out to real-time scams.
There is no Next Episode of Scam Interceptors planned.
S6E1 - Your Bitcoin Is Now Worth £370,000
The team fight to stop a group of cryptocurrency scammers stealing money from a man in Kent as part of an elaborate con.
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)
S6E2 - Raiders of the Lost Crypto
The team try to help a woman in Doncaster who is being scammed while at work, ending up in a tit-for-tat battle with the scammer to persuade her that they're not part of the scam.
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)
S6E3 - Is That You, Jennifer Aniston?
A man is on the phone to a tech support scammer, leaving the team struggling to find a way to get through to him and stop the scam. And we chat to a fake Jennifer Aniston.
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)
S6E4 - The PayPal Pretenders
The team are forced to dispatch their ground interceptors to save a woman in Essex from a devious scammer posing as PayPal.
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)
S6E5 - The Sextortion Scammer
Rav and Nick battle to stop a remote-access broadband scam, while interceptor Mark investigates sextortion scammers who blackmail victims with threats to expose intimate images.
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)
S6E6 - Wham, Bam, a Scammer Caught on Webcam
The team investigate the work of a scammer pretending to be from Amazon and trying to scam a man in the UK by saying that hackers have access to his online account.
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)
S6E7 - The Albanian Connection
The team try to make one interception across borders, immediately followed by another only minutes away from their Glasgow hub. As Harleen hits the road, can she talk the victim out of it?
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)
S6E8 - The Fake Sky Broadband Refund
Rav and Nick are forced to deal with an unexpected and badly timed interruption to their efforts to stop a scammer impersonating Sky.
Air Date: 04 May 2026 00:00 (CDT)