The Love of Money Back From the Brink
In the month that followed the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, the world stared into the abyss of total financial collapse. The third part of the BBC's definitive series on the crash tells the extraordinary story of how politicians reacted, and asks what has been learnt from the entire calamity. Could it happen again? With unrivalled contributions from the key decision makers including US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Gordon Brown and five other finance ministers, the programme pieces together the details of an extraordinary moment in history, when the world faced its greatest financial crisis. Series producer, Michael Tuft ; directed by Paul Mitchell ; narrator, Alex Jennings.
Primary Title
- The Love of Money
Secondary Title
- Back From the Brink
Date Broadcast
- Friday 5 November 2010
Start Time
- 17 : 30
Finish Time
- 18 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 3
Channel
- Documentary Channel
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- In the month that followed the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, the world stared into the abyss of total financial collapse. The third part of the BBC's definitive series on the crash tells the extraordinary story of how politicians reacted, and asks what has been learnt from the entire calamity. Could it happen again? With unrivalled contributions from the key decision makers including US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Gordon Brown and five other finance ministers, the programme pieces together the details of an extraordinary moment in history, when the world faced its greatest financial crisis. Series producer, Michael Tuft ; directed by Paul Mitchell ; narrator, Alex Jennings.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Lehman Brothers (1993-2008)
- Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009--Causes.
- Business failures--United States--History--21st century.
- Financial crises--United States--History--21st century.
- Investment bankers--New York (State)--New York.
- Mortgage loans--Corrupt practices.
Genres
- Business/Financial
- Documentary
Contributors
- Alex Jennings (Narrator)
- Michael Tuft (Producer)
- Guy Smith (Director)
- BBC (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Lehman Brothers (1993-2008)
- Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009--Causes.
- Business failures--United States--History--21st century.
- Financial crises--United States--History--21st century.
- Investment bankers--New York (State)--New York.
- Mortgage loans--Corrupt practices.