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TRAILER: Shire folk
Shire Folk is the story of how some of the most powerful people in America came to see Britain—and Islam—through the eyes of a fringe football hoolig…
10 hours ago
Trailer: Tocqueville Road Trip
When Alexis de Tocqueville visited America from France in 1831 he saw a new kind of society. Not just a country, but an idea that would change the wo…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Trailer: Boss Class Season 3
AI is changing how we work. It's turning us all into managers. Be a good one.
The Economist’s management columnist, Andrew Palmer, takes on the bots i…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Trailer: Boss Class Season 2
Good bosses are rare. They don’t have to be. The skills of management can be learned.
The Economist’s management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here to …
1 year, 4 months ago
3. The bottom line
Season 1 Episode 3
How do you run a scam operation?
Perks, outsourcing and a monthly landscaping budget—this is Scam Inc.
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1 year, 7 months ago
2. Opportunity of a lifetime
Season 1 Episode 2
Who are the scammers?
They're not who you think.
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1 year, 7 months ago
1. Pigs in a barrel
Season 1 Episode 1
You wouldn’t fall for a scam—would you?
A small town in Kansas is left reeling after one of its best and brightest gets sucked in.
To listen to the fu…
1 year, 7 months ago
Trailer: Scam Inc
**Winner of the Peabody Award 2026** A sophisticated, predatory, multi-billion dollar industry is emerging from the shadows. It already rivals the si…
1 year, 7 months ago