The Love of Money

The Love of Money (2009)

EndedDocumentary show

The collapse of Lehman Brothers tipped the world into the greatest financial crisis for eighty years. Now, one year on, the BBC offers the definitive account of what happened. An unrivaled cast of contributors from national leaders, finance ministers and CEOs describe their tense negotiations in New York and London as Lehman Brothers headed towards bankruptcy. The likes of Gordon Brown, Tim Geithner and Alistair Darling reveal the dilemmas they faced and the decisions they took. This programme explains why the collapse of one bank had such disastrous consequences for the world's economy heralding the global recession.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (60 min)

Last Episode

Back from the Brink
Season 1Episode 360 min

Back from the Brink

The series on the global crash tells the extraordinary story of how politicians reacted to the crisis, and asks what has been learnt from the entire calamity.

Sept. 24, 2009

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Back from the BrinkSept. 24, 2009
S01E02The Age of RiskSept. 17, 2009
S01E01The Bank That Bust the WorldSept. 10, 2009
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Cast

Alex Jennings

Alex Jennings

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