10. The Dubai Files
The search for Dr Ruja gathers pace. Files leaked from Dubai lead to a mysterious sheikh, while a careless selfie takes the podcast to a discreet mansion.
The search for Dr Ruja Ignatova gathers pace, five years after she disappeared. Files leaked from Dubai reveal how Dr Ruja stashed millions in the emirate and struck up a relationship with a mysterious sheikh. Then, a careless selfie leads the podcast to a mansion in an exclusive gated community. As the FBI steps up its search, new information surfaces about Dr Ruja’s disappearance from an unlikely source.
Presenter: Jamie Bartlett
Producers: Rob Byrne and Georgia Catt
Series Producer: Georgia Catt
Commissioner: Dylan Haskins
Series Editor: Philip Sellars
Original music and sound design: Phil Channell
Original music and vocals: Dessislava Stefanova and the London Bulgarian Choir
Featuring footage from: LiveNow from Fox, 5en News, Prag News, Welt Netzreporter
The Missing Cryptoqueen is a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Documentaries production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 5Live
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The Missing Cryptoqueen
Dr Ruja persuaded millions to join her financial revolution - then she disappeared. Why?
