Former Volkswagen boss charged over Dieselgate

Volkswagen’s former boss is charged over the diesel emissions scandal that has embroiled the company since 2015. The German carmaker has previously admitted it designed software to cheat emissions tests on millions of diesel vehicles. Also on the programme, we investigate the online gambling industry and the high rate of female problem gamblers in Sweden. One recovering addict tells us she lost up to $20,000 in a single day’s betting. And winter is coming and so are the marketing tie-ups, as Game of Thrones’ final season hits screens around the world.

(Picture: Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn arrives to testify to a German parliamentary committee on the carmaker"s emissions scandal in Berlin, Germany, January 19, 2017. Picture credit: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo)