# Face the Facts covers Scottish charity scandal

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2003/07/31/face-facts-covers-scottish-charity-scandal/
- Published: 2003-07-31T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

In today’s ‘Face the Facts’ on BBC Radio 4 at 12.30 John Waite investigates “the
man behind a fundraising company which pocketed millions of pounds donated to a 
Scottish cancer charity.”
Of £13 million raised, only £1.5 million was given to 
good causes. UK Fundraising [featured](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/news.php?id=3612&rtype=news)
the story of Tony Freeman and Solutions RMC at the end of May 2003. “Why was he 
was allowed to get away with it for so long?” asks reporter John Waite.

If you miss the broadcast it will be repeated on Sunday 3 August 2003 at 21.00 on
BBC Radio 4.

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