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Swimming with Loan Sharks
Loan sharks are thriving in recession-hit Britain, as the poor and vulnerable run out of credit and find themselves relying on criminals instead.
Reporter Simon Boazman finds the victims who have suffered brutal violence, and looks at the lenders who can charge 17,000 per cent interest.
Last on
Sun 22 Nov 200920:30
BBC News Channel BBC News UK
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Jeremy Vine |
| Participant | Simon Boazman |
| Producer | John O'Kane |
Broadcasts
- Mon 16 Nov 200920:30
- Thu 19 Nov 200904:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK
- Fri 20 Nov 200900:25BBC One except Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales
- Fri 20 Nov 200900:55BBC One Northern Ireland
- Sun 22 Nov 200920:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK