Blood on the Carpet

Nick Mirsky investigates the controversial partnership between Luciano Benetton and Oliviero Toscani.

When Matthew Bannister was appointed Controller of BBC Radio 1, his plans to make the station cool again began with the ousting of a number of long-serving DJs. But they would not go quietly, and millions of listeners were lost. Bannister thought he had found a saviour in new DJ Chris Evans, but when he also departed he left the managers with only each other to fight

The illicit activities that destroyed a chemical company and with it the career of Dr Andrew Millar.

The battle between rival darts organisations.

The use of a dormant Air Force Base at Rome, New York, was fought over for several years, before promoter Michael Lange of Woodstock fame won approval for the third instalment of his creation. What ultimately happened, on the hottest day of the year, was a perfect storm of concert controversy.

The story of Bill O'Hagan, who established his own business, only to be muscled out by his two employees.