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#374 | The Rise And Fall of “The Fake Sheikh”
Category: Education
Duration: 00:24:14
Publish Date: 2023-06-08 22:00:00
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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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