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13/12/2011

BBC Radio 4 - One to One, Lucy Kellaway with Jeremy Middleton

Lucy Kellaway explores the complexities of making it onto the rich list.

Lucy Kellaway, of the Financial Times, explores the complexities of having considerable personal wealth by talking to rich list entrepreneur Jeremy Middleton.

Lucy Kellaway of The Financial Times, explores the complexities of having considerable personal wealth by talking to the super rich. Twenty five year ago Jeremy Middleton set out to make money. He wasn't sure how he was going to do it but he wanted the freedom and autonomy he felt it would bring. When Homeserve, the company he'd co-founded, was floated on the stock market, he achieved his goal and made the Rich list. So did it bring him the freedom he wanted? Lucy talks to him about the trappings of wealth and what they mean, the problems of lending money to friends and if he still gets a buzz from business.

Producer: Lucy Lunt.

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