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The new series isexpected to be one of the shows of the year (Image: ITV)<\/p>\nThe six-part drama sees a Coronation Street legend and Doctor Who icon going on a thrilling missionThe new series isexpected to be one of the shows of the year (Image: ITV)<\/p>\n
Frauds is finally arriving to ITV after months of anticipation, but what’s it about, who’s in it and where have you seen them before?<\/p>\n
The station has had an extremely successful year to date in terms of their TV output, with lots of new programmes <\/a>receiving critical acclaim.<\/p>\n Rose Ayling-Ellis\u2019 Code of Silence<\/a> was praised for not only boasting a stellar story, but raising awareness for the British Sign Language community.<\/p>\n On top of this, viewers were delighted to finally get to see Jodie Whittaker\u2019s One Night<\/a>, two years after it premiered in Australia.<\/p>\n If all that wasn\u2019t enough, ITV<\/a> have aired David Tennant\u2019s The Hack, Andrew Lincoln\u2019s Coldwater and psychological thriller Playing Nice in recent months.<\/p>\n With more people choosing to stay in amid the poor weather<\/a> and darker nights, a new show premieres on Sunday night (October 5) that may end up on a lot of year end lists.<\/p>\n What is Frauds about? Frauds is a six-part series<\/a> which tells the story of two con women, Bert and Sam, whose toxic but darkly funny friendship is rekindled in order to pull off the art heist of the century.<\/p>\n The series synopsis reads: \u201cWhen Bert is released from prison on compassionate grounds, it\u2019s Sam she calls, and it\u2019s Sam she needs to help her carry out one last epic job.<\/p>\n \u201cBert and Sam embark on the most audacious of art thefts, gathering a talented team of outcasts to help them plan this audacious crime.<\/p>\n \u201cWhilst the team must overcome numerous challenges before they can pull off the heist, it\u2019s the power struggle between Bert and Sam that threatens to derail their plans and destroy them both.\u201d<\/p>\n Frauds’ castSuranne Jones as BertJodie Whittaker as SamHoracio Colom\u00e9 as MiguelTalisa Garcia as Miss TakeAbdul Salis as MateoKaran Gill as BilalElizabeth Berrington as Jackie DiamondLee Boardman as The Great DiavoloKarise Yansen as KometChristian Cooke as DeegsThais Martin as Sam\u2019s long-lost daughterKate Fleetwood as CelineJavier Taboada as BlasNansi Nsue as AmayaVictor Sol\u00e9 as Carlos P\u00e9rezWhere you\u2019ve seen the cast of Frauds before<\/p>\n Manchester native Suranne Jones rose to fame on the ITV soap Coronation Street<\/a>, where she played Karen McDonald from 2000 to 2004 and was best known for her rivalry with Tracey Barlow.<\/p>\n Since leaving Cobbles, Suranne <\/a>has gone on to appear in police procedural Scott & Bailey, A Touch of Cloth, Doctor Foster, Vigil and Gentleman Jack.<\/p>\n The actress landed her biggest role earlier in the year when she played the Prime Minister in Hostage on Netflix<\/a>, with Hollywood star Julie Delphy acting alongside her as the French President<\/p>\n![\"Suranne](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_Screenshot-2025-09-11-101626.jpg\")
Suranne Jones in new ITV drama Frauds (Image: ITV)<\/p>\n