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Rupert Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corporation and at the centre of the political and public storm over phone hacking and the payment of police officers.
Rupert Murdoch is the head of News Corporation and at the centre of the political and public storm over phone hacking and the payment of police officers. Steve Hewlett profiles the 80 year old whose high risk and audacious business gambles built an empire, but is now seeing the alleged high risk behaviour of some of its former employees threaten to undermine it.
Producer: Nicola Dowling.
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Sun 17 Jul 201117:40
BBC Radio 4
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- Sat 16 Jul 201119:00BBC Radio 4
- Sun 17 Jul 201105:45BBC Radio 4
- Sun 17 Jul 201117:40BBC Radio 4
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