Series 17 (2025)

Tenants turned my family home into a cannabis farm
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April 14, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate fake tenants who turned a home into a cannabis farm. And the pet microchipping database that could make it ha...Read more

Water bills are going up, but what’s it all being spent on?
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April 15, 2025 • 44m

The team meet residents furious at water bills increasing by 47 per cent. And the energy company that incorrectly charged an 82-ye...Read more

My conservatory roof shattered, but no-one’s taking responsibility
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April 16, 2025 • 44m

The team help one family who narrowly escaped when their conservatory roof shattered and ask who should foot the bill.

I paid for a smartphone but received a lump of clay
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April 17, 2025 • 44m

The team help people stuck with paying a monthly contract for smartphones that were never delivered. And the SUV drivers left fear...Read more

Timeshare nightmare
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April 18, 2025 • 44m

The team help a couple who paid thousands to terminate their timeshare membership. As another suspicious operator offers to help, ...Read more

I cancelled my card, but scammers kept spending
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April 21, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the mysterious transactions made via mobile phone payments – even after the customer had cancelled their bank card.

Brazen car scam caught on camera
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April 22, 2025 • 44m

The team expose a shocking trick caught on camera during a private car sale that’s left some drivers thousands of pounds out of pocket.

Nail glue took my daughter’s skin off
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April 23, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the case of a girl who suffered severe burns after using a nail glue she bought online and expose the other p...Read more

Super-scam cost me nearly £500,000
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April 24, 2025 • 44m

How a grandmother was groomed into cashing in her entire pension. Even her own family and the police couldn’t break the spell.

Dream holiday left me with gastric infection
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April 25, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers left suffering from debilitating gastric illnesses after a luxury five-star trip to Cape Verde.

Addicted to shopping app
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April 28, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the shopping app that one woman found so addictive, she asked her bank to cancel her cards in order to stop her spending.

Fire safety upgrades – who should foot the bill?
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April 29, 2025 • 44m

The team take on the case of residents who were billed by their managing agent for fire safety upgrades to their front doors.

Gift experience voucher left me £200 out of pocket
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April 30, 2025 • 44m

The team reveal the gift voucher blunders that left one customer with only two theme park tickets for her family of six.

Scammer posed as my mum – while she sat next to me
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May 1, 2025 • 44m

How a scammer took over one woman’s WhatsApp account in a bid to defraud her friends and family.

Luxury resort turned out to be a building site
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May 2, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers who say their relaxing breaks were ruined by noisy building work.

New home knotweed no-one told us about
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November 10, 2025 • 43m

The team investigate who is responsible for the costly surprise of knotweed facing one couple when they bought their dream home.

£1,000 to send a parcel
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November 11, 2025 • 43m

How sending a parcel cost one man more than £1,000 because the courier said he got the measurements wrong.

I had to do the maths to prove my energy company wrong
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November 12, 2025 • 43m

The team investigate who is responsible for the mystery cracks in laptop screens that left a trail of angry customers.

I took out a family trust to protect my kids, but now I regret it
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November 13, 2025 • 43m

The families unravelling the family trusts set up decades ago to protect an inheritance, but which are now proving complex and costly.

My holiday was cancelled at hotel check-in
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November 14, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers left stranded when their travel company went bust, even though it appeared to be ATOL-protected.

Insurer says I’m wrong about having cancer
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November 17, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the life insurance policies that have left some customers in the lurch, including the woman whose insurer doe...Read more

Broadband firm has trapped my car with a telegraph pole
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November 18, 2025 • 44m

The team take on the case of the homeowner who claims a broadband company installed a new telegraph pole without warning, which le...Read more

The Scottish lodge I invested in didn’t exist
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November 19, 2025 • 44m

The investment scheme that went wrong, after nearly 200 victims believed they were buying a holiday lodge connected to a well-known brand.

Excluded from cheap energy tariffs because of where I live
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November 20, 2025 • 44m

The team take on the case of electric vehicle drivers who say their energy provider couldn’t connect them to the best tariffs beca...Read more

Our holiday was not as advertised
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November 21, 2025 • 44m

The team investigate the cases of holidaymakers who say the reality of their trips was far from what was advertised by the travel company.

Scammers used our street to open fake accounts
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November 24, 2025 • 44m

In the first of five special episodes for BBC Scam Safe week, the team investigate the fake bank accounts all registered in one Cheshire street.

AI romance scammer broke my heart
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November 25, 2025 • 44m

In another special episode for BBC Scam Safe week, the team hear the incredible story of one Edinburgh woman left devastated when ...Read more

Help! Is my online job a scam?
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November 26, 2025 • 44m

A viewer contacts the team after suspecting the online task work he’s been completing could be a scam.

I was part of the world’s largest scam
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November 27, 2025 • 44m

A victim of a huge international investment scam network meets one of the investigative journalists who uncovered it.

Fake Michael Jackson brought bailiffs to my door
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November 28, 2025 • 44m

A man whose home address is hijacked by a fraudster using the name Michael Jackson receives traffic fines and a visit from a baili...Read more

Banned from 500 shops by facial recognition
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January 5, 2026 • 43m

The team investigate the use of facial recognition software on Britain's high streets after a woman from Salford is falsely identi...Read more

The banned online pet store still taking your money
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January 6, 2026 • 44m

The team sniffs out the truth about the glossy online pet store selling treats for dogs, which despite been banned from trading is...Read more

I’m blind - but my bank sends letters I can’t read
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January 7, 2026 • 43m

The team reveal shocking failings at a high street bank after it sent crucial communications to a blind customer by letter.

Roof repair rogues took aim at our homes
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January 8, 2026 • 43m

The team visit a Portsmouth suburb that has been repeatedly targeted by doorstep cold callers trying to charge thousands of pounds...Read more

Slimed by sludge pipe leak during our dream cruise
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January 9, 2026 • 44m

A couple from the Wirral say their dream cruise holiday was ruined when a leaky pipe above their cabin covered them in foul-smelli...Read more

Elvis event left me all shook up
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January 12, 2026 • 43m

The team takes on the case of an Elvis superfan who says an immersive experience with the 'King' was far from what was advertised.

Owed thousands by my energy company
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January 13, 2026 • 44m

The team investigate the case of the energy company that still refused to pay back £3,000 to its customer despite two ombudsman rulings in his favour.

I won in court – but I’m still out of pocket
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January 14, 2026 • 44m

The team investigates why court rulings aren’t being enforced against the businesses that owe their customers money – and what can be done about it.

Next door up in flames - but I had to pay
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January 15, 2026 • 44m

The team investigate why an insurance company declined a no-fault claim after a fire spread from the house next door.

Four-day delay, but my airline won’t pay
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January 16, 2026 • 44m

A couple who planned a holiday to Honolulu say their four-day stop-off in Las Vegas was wiped out by a series of flight cancellations and delays.

Careless courier driver destroyed my garden wall
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January 19, 2026 • 44m

When a woman’s garden wall is flattened and a couple’s camper van is wrecked by careless delivery drivers, the team find out why t...Read more

Van seized after fake debt ruling
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January 20, 2026 • 44m

The team in Salford investigate how it was possible for a company to invent fake debts against other businesses, take their direct...Read more

Blaze repair delays ruined our home
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January 21, 2026 • 43m

A couple from Dorset say their beloved home has been wrecked by water damage after a series of delays to their insurance claim and building work.

The five-year wait to return to my home
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January 22, 2026 • 44m

Residents of an apartment block in Oldham who were forced to leave their flats following the issue of a fire safety notice are des...Read more

Holiday hotel blaze left me fearing for my life
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January 23, 2026 • 44m

The team hear from holidaymakers caught up in a major hotel fire in Turkey, who say their travel company hasn’t done enough – and ...Read more