The Phone-Hacking Scandal: How Murdoch's UK Empire Fell (Part 3)
The Rest Is Politics
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What was the phone-hacking scandal and how did it escalate into a major crisis?
How was Alastair himself implicated?
What did Rupert Murdoch's marriage to Wendi Deng mean for his family's fortune?
Alastair is joined by two-time Rupert Murdoch biographer, Michael Wolff, to discuss all this and more.Unlock the full five-part mini-series The Rise and Fall of Rupert Murdoch – only with TRIP+.
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Written & Produced by: Nicole Maslen
Video Editor: Josh Smith
Social Producer: Celine Charles
Filmed by: Charlie Rodwell
Senior Producer: Callum Hill
Artwork: Alistair Dixon
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