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Podcast: A Long Time In Finance
Episode: Bernie Madoff, The Monster of Wall Street
Description: Charles Ponzi was the first, FTX perhaps the latest, but few "rob Peter to pay Paul" schemes will ever match the sheer scale and staying power of Bernie Madoff's $64bn heist. As a new documentary airs about the "Monster of Wall St", Neil and Jonathan talk to author and fraud connoisseur Dan Davies about the world's most destructive Ponzi scheme.Presented by Jonathan Ford and Neil Collins.With Dan Davies.Executive produced and edited by Nick Hilton for Podot.Produced by Ewan Cameron.In association with Briefcase.News