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#374 | The Rise And Fall of “The Fake Sheikh”
Description
Dubbed "The King of the Sting" or "The Fake Sheikh", Mazher Mahmood was a journalist who posed as a Middle-Eastern prince and exposed the rich and famous.
But it turned out that his methods and fact-checking weren't always as honest as he claimed...
- The Sarah Ferguson Sting
- Who was Mazher Mahmood?
- CAUGHT! Match-fixer pockets £150k as he rigs the England Test at Lord’s
- The story to kidnap Victoria Beckham
- Criticism of Mahmood’s methods
- The Tulisa Contostavlos cocaine expose
- Legacy of Mazher Mahmood
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/fake-sheikh
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