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Rebekah Brooks

On the day of her resignation, Edward Stourton profiles the former News International Chief Executive Rebekah Brooks. He asks how she became one of the most powerful women in Britain - and charts the mixture of charm and ruthlessness which took her to the top.
Producer: Ben Crighton.

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Fri 15 Jul 201117:00
BBC Radio 4 FM

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