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Bernie Ecclestone: Lies, Bribes and F1

Panorama's Darragh Macintyre investigates the truth about the boss of F1 Bernie Ecclestone and asks why he's still in charge.

Bernie Ecclestone has dominated Formula One motor-racing for forty years and made billions from the sport. But two courts say he paid a $44m bribe, a judge recently concluded that it was "impossible to regard him as a reliable or truthful witness", and he may have avoided a billion pounds of UK tax. Panorama's Darragh Macintyre investigates the truth about the boss of F1 and asks why he's still in charge.

30 minutes

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Sun 4 May 2014 20:30GMT

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