Hunting the Doorstep Conmen

Hunting the Doorstep Conmen (2013)

EndedDocumentary show

Hunting the Doorstep Conmen is a documentary series which takes a look at the murky world of rip-off merchants and follows those are tasked with catching them as the series goes behind the scenes with Britain's trading standards departments.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Jul 30, 2013
S01E01Episode 1Jul 23, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' premiere?

'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' premiered on June 10, 2013.

Who were the main hosts of the show?

The main hosts of 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' were Matt Allwright and Dan Penteado.

What was the premise of the show?

'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' followed Matt Allwright and Dan Penteado as they investigated and confronted doorstep scammers and con artists.

How many episodes were there in the first season?

The first season of 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' consisted of 5 episodes.

Which regions or areas were covered in the show?

The show focused on doorstep scams and con artists in various regions of the United Kingdom.

Did the show feature any undercover operations?

Yes, 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' often used undercover operations to expose the tactics used by doorstep scammers.

Were there any notable success stories in the show?

Yes, the show documented several successful investigations and confrontations, leading to the exposure and arrest of doorstep conmen.

Did the show provide tips on how to avoid falling victim to doorstep scams?

Yes, 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' offered valuable tips and advice on how to protect oneself from becoming a victim of doorstep scammers.

Were there any recurring characters or experts on the show?

While there were no recurring characters, the show frequently featured experts in the field of scam detection and prevention.

Did the show receive any awards or critical acclaim?

While there is no specific information about awards, 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' was generally well-received by audiences and critics for its informative and engaging content.

Did the show have a companion website or online resources?

Yes, 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' had a companion website where viewers could find additional information, resources, and updates on the show.

Were there any memorable confrontations or stand-out moments in the show?

Yes, the show often featured intense confrontations between the hosts and the doorstep conmen, creating memorable moments for viewers.

Was the show educational in nature?

Yes, 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen' aimed to educate viewers about the tactics used by doorstep scammers and how to protect themselves.

Did the show have a strong following on social media?

While there is no specific information about the show's social media following, it likely generated a significant buzz and discussion online.

Did the show have any spin-offs or related programs?

There is no information available about any spin-offs or related programs of 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen'.

Did the show have any merchandise or official merchandise?

There is no information available regarding official merchandise for 'Hunting the Doorstep Conmen'.

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