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The Monster of Harrods: Al-Fayed and the secret, shameful history of a British institution
This episode delves into the complex history of Harrods, examining how Mohamed Al-Fayed's disruptive ownership exposed the hidden prejudices and power dynamics within a revered British institution. We uncover the human cost behind the gilded facade, challenging perceptions of tradition and belonging.
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“This episode delves into the complex history of Harrods, examining how Mohamed Al-Fayed's disruptive ownership exposed the hidden prejudices and power dynamics within a revered British institution. We uncover the human cost behind the gilded facade, challenging perceptions of tradition and belonging.”
— Alison Kervin, The Monster of Harrods: Al-Fayed and the secret, shameful history of a British institution
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