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Fake Michael Jackson brought bailiffs to my door

Episode 30 of 45

A man whose home address is hijacked by a fraudster using the name Michael Jackson receives traffic fines and a visit from a bailiff but says the authorities won’t help.

A man whose home address is hijacked by a fraudster using the name Michael Jackson receives traffic fines and a visit from a bailiff but says the authorities won’t help. Also on the programme, how a leading airline’s loyalty points scheme is being targeted by thieves. And to round off BBC Scam Safe week, the team revisits some of its biggest scam stories to look at how criminals’ tactics have evolved over the years.

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43 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterGloria Hunniford
PresenterJulia Somerville
PresenterLouise Minchin
Production ManagerNatalie Palmer
Executive ProducerRowland Stone
Series EditorChris Walker
Series ProducerSherry Knight

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