Panorama - S57E49: Swimming with Loan Sharks

Name: Swimming with Loan Sharks
Genre: Documentary, News
Released: 2009-11-16
Duration: 30 min

Nov 16, 2009Documentary, NewsSeason 57, Episode 49

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.

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Panorama S57E49 Synopsis

Stream Panorama "Swimming with Loan Sharks" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 2009-11-16, this episode is part of Season 57 of Panorama. As part of this Documentary and News series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. 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 wh...