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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 12 MIN

Cleaned Out: When scammers take your life savings

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We start with the latest COVID Inquiry report, which warns the NHS “coped, but only just”, we also hear about a couple being scammed out of £16,000 and we hear from ice cream sellers cashing in on the warmer weather

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Cleaned Out: When scammers take your life savings

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We start with the latest COVID Inquiry report, which warns the NHS “coped, but only just”, we also hear about a couple being scammed out of £16,000 and we hear from ice cream sellers cashing in on the warmer weather

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