Episode 1

Matt Allwright investigates the con men who are trying to get their hands on your money by using fakes, forgeries and frauds and shows you how to avoid being taken for a ride.

This episode looks at the tragic story of Cheznye Emmons, a 23-year-old fatally poisoned by fake gin.

With exclusive footage filmed for Fake Britain, we follow her father as he turns investigator to track down more of the killer counterfeit booze.

Plus what's really in your lamb curry? We reveal the extraordinary level of food fakery across the UK.