Season 5 - Episode 5

"People have this picture of me which is completely inaccurate, and I don't see how I am ever going to get around this problem. I don't think I would describe myself as a conman, or King Con Man or King of the Swindlers, as the newspapers call me. I'm someone who lied about myself and my status. It made me forget what the reality was, and for me, it was a way of escaping. It always has been"

— Paul Bint, Southwark Crown Court, 2009 (Part 1 of 2).

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COURT DOCUMENTS and information from the following news organisations were referenced in this episode: The Guardian, Liverpool Echo, Aberdeen Evening Express, Liverpool Echo, Sandwell Evening Mail, Irish Independent, Hayes & Harlington Gazette, Sunday Mirror, Daily Express, BBC NEWS, TELEGRAPH, DAILY MAIL, MIRROR, DAILY RECORD, CHRONICLE LIVE, INDEPENDENT, COURT NEWS, STANDARD, HUFFINGTON POST, METRO, BUSINESS INSIDER, THE TIMES, NORTHERN ECHO, DAILY STAR, THE JOURNAL, SCOTSMAN, HERALD SCOTLAND, EXPRESS, BOLTON NEWS, HARROW TIMES and ESQUIRE MAGAZINE.

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