Synopsis
An alliance forms, including Hugh Grant, that is willing to take on the Murdoch empire. A scandal threatens Rupert's dream of passing on the family business to one of his children.
- Programme: The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty
- Episode: 2: The Rebel Alliance
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2020
- Media & Photography
Licence: ERA Licence required
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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