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7. On The Run
Vicky explores how Durham Police tracked down Greg Wilson. Read more
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Series 1: Who is James Scott?
Vicky explores how Durham Police tracked down Greg Wilson.
8. The Reckoning
Vicky listens to the police tapes as Greg faces some tough questions.
9. Why Did He Do It?
What was in it for the man who went by the name of 'James Scott'?
Series 2: Who is Alex?
Introducing Series 2: Who is Alex?
Vicky Pattison explores the story of a woman who was the target of an online fraudster.
1. My dream man
Sarah meets “Alex” online after a friend persuades her to sign up to dating website.
2. Falling in love
Sarah and Alex share lots in common, with promises made to build a life together.
3. Late night online
Alex and Sarah get more intimate sharing sexy images and talking into the early hours.
4. A Valentine’s Day to
Sarah is going to the airport to meet Alex for the very first time.
5. At the police station
Sarah suspects something isn't quite right when she asks Alex for proof of his identity.
6. Policing romance fraud
Exploring how Thames Valley Police investigate and victims.
7. Talking to a ghost
A reformed Nigerian romance scammer shares his secrets.
8. Fake tech
Exploring how technology can mask someone’s identity.
9. What's next for Sarah?
Sarah shares why she wanted to tell her story.
Love Bombed Presents: Betrayed
Introducing… Love Bombed Presents: Betrayed
Vicky Pattison explores romance fraud, deception and mental manipulation.
1. Priya
Priya thought he was the love of her life, so why did he want her family heirlooms?
2. Fionna
An online relationship with someone who seemed familiar threatened Fionna and her family.
3. Rod
A betrayal by a friend dashes the retirement dream of former aid-worker Rod.
4. Suzanne
A lockdown friendship sent Suzanne and her business into a spin.
5. Michelle
Exploring whether Michelle's ionate love affair was really a romance fraud.
Bonus: Celebrity Scammers
Becky Holmes turns the tables on scammers who pretend to be celebrities.