Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good

Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good

2011
1h 0min

Ian Hislop presents this film about the colourful, seriously wealthy Victorian financiers whose spectacular philanthropy shows that banking wasn't always associated with greed or self-serving financial recklessness. Ian looks at attitudes to money and morality when the London first became the world's financial centre.

Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good

Storyline

Ian Hislop presents this film about the colourful, seriously wealthy Victorian financiers whose spectacular philanthropy shows that banking wasn't always associated with greed or self-serving financial recklessness. Ian looks at attitudes to money and morality when the London first became the world's financial centre.
    Released
    22 November 2011
    Runtime
    1h 0min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Wingspan Productions, BBC
Cast