Series
The Mother of All Cons
Documentary
Charity, celebrity and control. A teenager with a brain tumour starts a children's charity, but doubts arise - is she really ill? The truth is more shocking than anyone imagined.
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Seasons & episodes
1I Smell a Rat31 May 2026 · 59mA teenage girl launches a charity for sick children and wins the backing of One Direction – but some parents turn detective when she seeks funds for a life-saving treatment.
2Turning Detective7 Jun 2026 · 59mParents turn detective, desperate to prove that Meg isn’t critically ill and that Believe in Magic is built on a lie - but a tragedy makes them question everything they’ve uncovered.
3Answers14 Jun 2026 · 58mMeg’s funeral is cancelled for a new autopsy, and the sleuths learn that there was no brain tumour. Meg’s half-sister suspects their mother knows more and begins a search for answer.
Details
- First aired
- 31 May 2026
- Last aired
- 14 Jun 2026
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 3
- Votes
- 4 on TMDB
Cast
Luke ChapmanSelf (Archival Footage)
