Allen Stanford: The Man Who Bought Cricket
BBC Sounds
2021
Podcast
7 x 30' aprox
It's the Summer of 2008 and Banking Mogul Allen Stanford is busy hosting the world’s first ever Cricket Super League- an event he hopes will revolutionise the sport he loves. The only problem? His company- The Stanford Financial Group- has been running the second largest Ponzi scheme in modern history and is on the brink of collapse. A definitive telling of one of Sport’s most audacious events, produced with an award winning international team.

Allen Stanford: The Man Who Bought Cricket

BBC Sounds

Podcast

7 x 30' aprox

2021

It's the Summer of 2008 and Banking Mogul Allen Stanford is busy hosting the world’s first ever Cricket Super League- an event he hopes will revolutionise the sport he loves. The only problem? His company- The Stanford Financial Group- has been running the second largest Ponzi scheme in modern history and is on the brink of collapse. A definitive telling of one of Sport’s most audacious events, produced with an award winning international team.