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ON NOW : Up All Night
28/05/2012

Up All Night Dotun Adebayo with stories from around the world, and your calls in the phone-in.

20/12/2009

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Duration: 1 hour

Donal presents hard-hitting investigations into the New York mafia with the FBI agent known as Donnie Brasco, the hidden costs of luxury apartment maintenance charges and how the Daily Telegraph delivered the scoop of the year - MPs' expenses.

Chapters

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  • High maintenance living

    Helen Grady reports on a growing problem of people buying into managed apartment blocks and then finding their service charges rocket up.

  • Is the New York mafia still the force it once was?

    Selwyn Raab, a veteran NY Times investigative reporter, and former FBI Special Agent Joe Pistone (aka Donnie Brasco) discuss, in light of the recent failure to convict mafia don John Gotti Jnr.

  • Scoop of the Year: MPs' Expenses

    Gordon Rayner, Chief Reporter for The Daily Telegraph, reveals the carefully planned operation that led to the most gripping story of 2009.

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