Wirecard: the investigation that brought down a German tech giant

It took years of digging and a lucky break to uncover the fraud at the heart of Wirecard. Gideon talks to Dan McCrum about the strange netherworld of financial speculators, private detectives, bumbling accountants and outright criminals that he encountered along the way.

Clips: Bloomberg, Money Talks

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Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen

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