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First shown:: 22 November at 21:00
Last shown:: 23 November at 23:50

Ian Hislop presents a film about Victorian financiers known for their spectacular philanthropy, including Samuel Gurney, George Peabody, Angela Burdett-Coutts and Natty Rothschild.

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Wed 11 Jan 2012
Schubo Universe: The "Good Banker" (an oxymoron. My Sixth Form English literature career demands that I highlight this)

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Schubo Universe: The "Good Banker" (an oxymoron. My Sixth Form English literature career demands that I highlight this)

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