Inside Story

Season 0, Episode 9

Episode Title: £830,000,000: Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings

Air Date: 1996-06-12

Overview:

A behind-the-scenes account of how futures trader Nick Leeson lost an estimated £830million, causing the collapse of Britain's oldest bank. Leeson speaks from his prison cell in Germany, where he offers his own version of events.