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Old Newscast: The Global Financial Crash, 2008 (Part 2)

How the Lehman Brothers collapse sparked the global financial crisis

Today, we’re going to look back what happened after the collapse of Lehman Brothers - which sparked the global financial crisis.

Adam is joined by economics editor, Faisal Islam and columnist at the FT, Gillian Tett.

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