Scam Land: Money, Mayhem and Maseratis
2021 · Documentary · 1 Season · 5 Episodes ·
Mobeen Azhar investigates the story of a 20-year-old medical student who went from handing out cash to strangers to being at the centre of an alleged multi-million-pound scam.
Episodes
1. Free CashJournalist Mobeen Azhar investigates the story of a young medical student who handed out free cash to strangers shortly before rumours of a scam emerged.
2. BlockedSearching for the elusive Gurvin, Mobeen hopes to find answers for the people who believe they were scammed. His digging reveals a common thread that blows the story wide open.
3. The GambleMobeen tries to understand what drives people to trade and uncovers a link between an established financial brand with offices in the City of London and the case of Gurvin.
4. The StakeoutMobeen gets closer to Gurvin, and a meeting with a whistleblower raises questions about marketing and responsibility in the multi-billion pound world of retail forex trading.
5. The InterviewFollowing a long silence, Gurvin finally agrees to meet Mobeen and respond to allegations that he scammed hundreds of his followers.
