 In 1998, A&E ran a program called "Scams, Schemes & Scoundrels" highlighting Van Meegeren's life and art forgeries, many of which had been confiscated as Nazi loot.The program was hosted by skeptic James Randi and also featured the stories of Victor Lustig and Soapy Smith.In July 2011, the BBC TV programme "Fake or Fortune" investigated a copy of Dirck van Baburen's "The Procuress" owned by the Courtauld Institute.