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Dirty Oil?

Dirty Oil?

Did UK firms win multi-million pound oil contracts through bribes to corrupt officials?

File on 4 Investigates · BBC Radio 4

May 10, 201637m 11s

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Show Notes

The Serious Fraud Office has begun an investigation into allegations of corruption in the award of multi-million pound oil contracts in the Middle East. A Monaco based company, Unaoil, denies that it helped British and other companies win contracts by corrupting politicians and government officials. The investigation follows a leak of thousands of emails and other documents. Jane Deith has been given access to the leaked papers and reveals what they tell us about the business of oil. Reporter: Jane Deith Producer: Paul Grant.