Carol Vorderman hears how ’dirty money’ is funding politics

Carol Vorderman speaks to investigative journalist Tom Burgis about his fascinating new book, Cuckooland, which delves into how the rich can buy everything - even the truth. Over a three-year span, Burgis followed a lead that immersed him in the enigmatic realm of Cuckooland, where the wealthy hold sway over the narrative. In his pursuit, he ’tracked down oligarchs, cultivated discreet sources, and traced substantial financial transactions weaving through multinational corporations, former Soviet leaders, and the governing elites of the Western world.’ Listen to the full show on Global Player: #carolvorderman #cuckooland #LBC #ukpolitics LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at Sign up to LBC’s weekly newsletter here: