The rise of Lex Greensill | Cameron and the Toxic Banker Ep. 1
How one man grew too close to a British prime minister - and how it all went wrong
Last man standing · Anna Covell
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Show Notes
How did a little-known Australian banker end up with the ear of a Prime Minister? David Aaronovitch recounts the improbable rise of Lex Greensill from a sugar cane farm in central Queensland to high-flying advisor with an office in 10 Downing Street.
Guest: Gabriel Pogrund, Whitehall correspondent, The Sunday Times.
Host: David Aaronovitch, former columnist for The Times.
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