S4 Ep16: Britain's Biggest Female Fraudster

You've heard of the man with no name, right? Well, this week, Bethan tells us about the woman with four names! Maria Michaela committed mortgage fraud on a grand scale. Taking advantage of a corrupt surveyor and a couple of useless banks, she was able to get away with £13million. Join us as we tell you how she did it! Show Sponsor: The mobile puzzle game EVERYONE'S talking about... Best Fiends! Download from the Apple App Store or from Google Play. Support us and the show through Patreon: Patreon is a platform that allows supporters of shows like ours (you guys!) to pay a little each month towards our running costs. In return for your generosity, you get loads of added extras! Check our page out at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Show theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by Wiltshire's finest DJ's www.djsuperstars.co.uk Join our Patreon Find us on YouTube Buy Me a Coffee Visit our website Theme music by Dead Dog in Black Bag Got 5 mins? Fill in the Always True Crime survey for a chance to win a £100 restaurant voucher https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/to/MMk0718T Closes 31st Oct 2026 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.