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Bernie Ecclestone: Lies, Bribes and Formula One
Panorama's Darragh Macintyre investigates the truth about F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, and asks why he is still in charge after two courts say he paid a 44 million dollar bribe.
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, Bernie Ecclestone, and asks why he is still in charge.
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Fri 2 May 201401:10
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Darragh MacIntyre |
| Producer | Richard Cookson |
| Executive Producer | Andrew Head |
| Editor | Tom Giles |
Broadcasts
- Mon 28 Apr 201420:30BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
- Mon 28 Apr 201422:45BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Thu 1 May 201404:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only
- Fri 2 May 201401:10