Analyses of individuals who created elaborate fake identities to infiltrate high society or professional circles.
You can find more information about specific episode air dates and availability on the official BBC iPlayer page for David Wilson's Crime Files. FraudstersDavid Wilson's Crime Files : Season 2...
The episodes focusing on fraud typically cover the following areas: Case Study Highlights While the series covers multiple
The series looks at high-level white-collar crime, demonstrating that fraudsters are not always "back-alley" criminals but can be respected figures within professional industries. Case Study Highlights FraudstersDavid Wilson's Crime Files : Season 2...
While the series covers multiple types of crime (including murder and cold cases), the "Fraudsters" segments often feature:
A significant portion of the season addresses how traditional "long-con" techniques have evolved into sophisticated cyber-fraud and phishing operations, allowing criminals to target thousands of people simultaneously from anywhere in the world.