Scam Interceptors
Scam Interceptors is a TV show on BBC1. Working with ethical hackers, Rav Wilding is hunting down the scammers plaguing our lives – using cutting-edge tech to catch out the crooks. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 40 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2025.
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Scam Interceptors
Scammers pretending to be from Amazon have got a dental nurse on the line for thousands of pounds. Unable to get through on the phone, the ground interceptors chase across London to her place of work.
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Scammers in Jaipur, India, are pretending to be from Visa and convincing victims into handing over their money. The team try to persuade an elderly woman to believe them and not the scammers.
A giant scam call centre in Kolkata has convinced one woman they’re from her bank and that she needs to follow their instructions to save her money.
The team tap into a scam call centre in Jalandhar, north west India, that is trying to steal thousands from a woman in the UK.
The Interceptors face a nail-biting race to pull one woman out of the clutches of the scammers.
It’s a race to the wire as the team try to stop one woman from transferring thousands of pounds of savings to the scammers.
The team intercept scammers trying to convince a man that hackers are ordering thousands of pounds of iPhones on his Amazon account.
The ground team are called into action to help a woman in the scammers' clutches. However, with the woman several hours’ drive away, the team are forced to rely on the help of friends and neighbours.
The team scramble to locate a woman in central London who might have withdrawn thousands of pounds in cash to post on to scammers.
The race is on for Rav Wilding and his team as they try to protect an elderly man in a remote community from scammers.
Series 4
Can the ground team cross London and reach a local supermarket in time to stop a couple buying gift cards for scammers?
A scammer weasels their way into a man’s computer, taking photos of his credit cards and getting access to his online banking account. Can the team stop him transferring his cash?
Cruel scammers force a woman into missing a vital medical appointment under the pretence that her internet is being hacked by criminals.
A scammer pretending to be from Microsoft tries to swindle a woman. Her only chance of saving her money is if the team can find a neighbour willing to help her out.
Scammers are about to swindle a woman in a care home in Sussex. To save her money, the team need to find out which one she’s in.
The interceptors take on scammers posing as the police, who even use fake recordings of walkie-talkie chatter to frighten their targets into believing they are genuinely speaking to the authorities.
The ground team are scrambled in a desperate bid to stop a man handing over hundreds of pounds to broadband scammers.
The team encounter the most staggering of circumstances as a scammer, posing as a UK broadband company, tries to defraud an older man using remote access to his computer.
The team tackle scammers posing as the UK’s National Crime Agency to scare their targets into giving them money.
Scammers try to transfer a man’s money directly to a Thai bank account. In desperation, the team dispatch the ground interceptors to the man’s home address.