Where to Watch David Wilson's Crime Files • Season 4
10 Episodes
Get Rich Quick
E1
Get Rich QuickDavid Wilson investigates investment fraud and cyber-crime, including a cryptocurrency scam which uses tech to target and rip off unsuspecting victims.
Romance Fraud
E2
Romance FraudDavid Wilson investigates romance fraud, where vulnerable people looking for love online are seduced into fake relationships, asked for money, and ultimately ripped off.
Imposters
E3
ImpostersDavid Wilson investigates stories of audacious imposters, explores how deep fakes are creating new opportunities for large scale fraud, and meets a deep fake version of himself.
Spiritual Fraud
E4
Spiritual FraudDavid Wilson explores how religion and spirituality can be fertile ground for fraudsters who exploit people’s need to believe.
White Collar
E5
White CollarDavid Wilson investigates ‘white collar’ crime, exploring how a fraudster made himself a Scottish ‘laird’ after stealing millions from the Met Police.
Counterfeit Art
E6
Counterfeit ArtDavid Wilson investigates fraud and forgery in art and literature, discovering how fake Robert Burns manuscripts are still causing problems for collectors.
King of the Swindlers
E7
King of the SwindlersProfessor David Wilson investigates financial crime through the story of one of Scotland’s most prolific investment fraudsters – crooked Aberdeen financial advisor Alistair Greig.
Under the Influencer
E8
Under the InfluencerDavid Wilson explores disinformation and fraud in the influencer industry, and how self-styled online experts can cause harm in the real world.
Are Fraudsters Psychopaths?
E9
Are Fraudsters Psychopaths?David Wilson investigates how fraudsters can target and exploit people when they are at their most vulnerable, by posing as trusted figures like doctors or funeral directors.
Scamming for Scotland
E10
Scamming for ScotlandDavid Wilson investigates how Scotland’s valuable food and drink brands, including whisky, are being targeted by fraudsters who are ripping off consumers with fake products.
