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The Trillion Dollar Con-Man
Panorama tracks down a fraudster who stole a football club and broke a bank, and asked how one man managed to run rings around the regulators and authorities.
Panorama tracks down a fraudster who stole a football club and broke a bank. With his tales of foreign gold and assets worth 2 trillion dollars, the con man fooled politicians, celebrities and the City. He even tricked the former England football manager, Sven-Goran Eriksson, into visiting North Korea to support his scam. So why were so many people taken in, and how did one man run rings round the regulators and authorities?
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Wed 4 May 201102:15
BBC One Wales
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Peter Marshall |
| Reporter | Peter Marshall |
| Producer | Andrew Head |
| Producer | Andrew Head |
Broadcasts
- Mon 18 Apr 201120:30
- Thu 21 Apr 201104:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK
- Fri 22 Apr 201101:25BBC One except Wales
- Sun 24 Apr 201120:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK
- Wed 4 May 201102:15BBC One Wales