Eye - 25 November 2011

From bankers on the beeb to a Brit bound for Rwanda

Elizabeth Fry’s brothers are cited as examples of philanthropic bankers. | Photo: © Religious Society of Friends in Britain

Bankers on the Beeb

Is the most sued man in British history a secret supporter of Quakers? Ian Hislop, the editor of Private Eye, presented a programme this week that cast a very favourable light on the Religious Society of Friends.

Ian Hislop: When Bankers Were Good was broadcast on Tuesday evening on BBC2 and is currently available on BBC iPlayer.

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