Cash for access: Prince Charles and the oligarch
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Clarence House is caught up in a scandal involving a Russian banker, a group of royal fixers and a £500,000 donation that went missing. The Sunday Times has been investigating the practice of paid intermediaries taking money from wealthy donors in exchange for honours and access to the Prince of Wales. How damaging are the revelations? And what do they mean for the future king?
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Guest: Gabriel Pogrund, Whitehall Correspondent, The Sunday Times.
Host: Calum Macdonald.
Clips: BBC, Sky News, Leus Family Foundation.
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