BBC Radio Podcasts from Scam Secrets

Scam Secrets

The Customer Service Returns Scam

You really don't want to give your data to these websites.

The Podcast Scam

An elaborate hoax that all sounds so real.

The Booking.com Scam

How can you steer clear of this hard-to-spot scam?

Behind the Fake Profiles

How tech is under attack from criminals.

Following the Trail

Who really sent that message?

Please Call Me

The emerging scam that leaves its victims with nothing.

Could You Grab Me Some Gift Cards?

Your boss isn't sending those messages.

The WhatsApp Takeover

Who wouldn't trust a message from an old friend?

We've Noticed Your CV

Flexible hours, and you can work from home.

How Do I Get My Money Back?

You've just been scammed. Is that money gone forever?

The Winter Fuel Text

Here's what they do if you click the link.

The Police Are On The Phone

You want to help the police. Who wouldn't?

We're Coming For Your Furniture

Fake bailiffs and a terrifying phonecall out of the blue.

Hello Mum? I Can't Hear You

They know you'd do anything to help your family.

Would You Like This Piano?

The offers that aren't as generous as they seem.

Investment Scam: The Crypto Coach

Fake celebrities and psychological manipulation.

Fake Company In Your House

How to stop criminals using your address.

The Great Knitted Cardigan Scam

The great knitted cardigan scam.

Dating Fraud: Don't Worry, I'm Rich

Is that long-distance relationship all it seems?

'I'm Calling from Your Bank'

Is it really your bank on the phone?

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Meet our expert team: the investigative reporter, the criminologist and the ex-criminal.