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Filthy Lucre

By: Richard Brooks
  • Summary

  • Journalist Richard Brooks exposes the grubbier side of big money with investigators and writers who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty.
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Episodes
  • Episode 4 - The Greensill Affair
    Nov 15 2022

    Financial Times investigator Cynthia O’Murchu and Oxford University business historian Chris McKenna join Richard to tell the story of Greensill Capital - a financial scandal that turned political and battered the reputation of a former British prime minister.

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    34 mins
  • Episode 3 - The Whistleblower
    Oct 20 2022

    Anti-money laundering specialist and former police officer Martin Woods talks to Richard about the front line of the war on dirty cash. Martin became the first whistleblower to expose the role of British banks and shell companies in laundering money out of the former Soviet region. He reveals how it happened and the personal price he paid for his trouble.

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    23 mins
  • Episode 2 - The Sanctions Game
    Aug 22 2022

    Are sanctions worth it? In our second episode, Richard welcomes leading economic crime specialist Tom Keatinge to Filthy Lucre. They explore whether state-imposed penalties offer a hope of stemming the flow of dirty money from Russia and elsewhere or whether they are, all too often, an empty gesture.

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    28 mins

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