Claimed and Shamed 4
2014-11-24 | Documentary,Crime | 10 episodes13 Seasons
Episode
Episode 1 (2014)
A family tells the tragic story of the UK's first crash-for-cash fatality. A prisoner tries to cash in from behind bars, two fraudsters see their scam melt away when they post ice cubes in an attempt to defraud Royal Mail, and Thames Valley Police raid a business address in the hunt for a suspected crash-for-cash ring.
Episode 2 (2014)
A fireman goes from hero to zero when he is caught red-handed in an arson insurance fraud. A criminal's attempts to scam the state see him locked up for longer, an insurance claimer is trapped when he says a rat stole his mobile phone, and IFED raids the homes of suspected car insurance fraudsters.
Episode 3 (2014)
A 'riotous' fraudster hopes the civil unrest of 2011 will pay for a new launderette. A policy holder thinks she can claim on her travel insurance when she hasn't even left her front doorstep, and two bus passengers think a small knock will pay out big. Meanwhile, Thames Valley Police get tough as they knock down the door of a suspected major insurance scammer.
Episode 4 (2014)
A scammer who sees a bus company as her ticket to ride ends up in court. A holidaymaker hopes his travel insurance will give him a new designer wardrobe, and an online seller thinks her first class scam will see Royal Mail pay out hundreds in insurance claims. The Insurance Fraud Enforcement department tackles a suspected car insurance scammer with an early morning raid.
Episode 5 (2014)
A fake death certificate exposes a fraudster's elaborate plan to cash in from the grave. An accidental fire is shown to be anything but in a business insurance claim, and CCTV exposes the lies one person tells in an attempt to cash in from a bus company. Thames Valley Police continue the hunt for a group of suspected car insurance fraudsters.
