Stacey Dooley

In Britain the shoplifting is at an all-time high, incidents of violence and abuse against shop staff have skyrocketed, and a third of Brits have admitted to stealing through the self-checkouts. To understand what's causing this high-street epidemic, Stacey is meeting the people behind the crime and spending time on the shop floor with the staff who deal with shoplifting every day. In Manchester city centre, beauty and cosmetics chain Bodycare has one of its biggest and most shoplifted stores.

Category

Documentary / Public affairs

Original air date

20/03/2025