Panorama

Panorama

The Trillion Dollar Con-Man (2011x17)


: 18, 2011

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?

  • : 1953
  • : 2090
  • : 48
  • BBC One
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