11/02/2013
Inside out investigates the Oxford conman who brainwashed a French aristocrat out of a fortune.
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Conman 'stole lives' of French aristocrats
Members of a French aristocratic family have described how they were brainwashed by a conman, held a virtual prisoners in Oxford and now live in social housing after losing their chateau.
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Christine and Charles-Henri de Vedrines were conned out of millions of euros after falling under the "hypnotic powers" of Thierry Tilly.
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He was jailed for eight years for false imprisonment and abusing the weakness of psychologically vulnerable persons at a trial in Bordeaux in November.
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on the 大象传媒 News website.
Rene Mouchotte: Battle of Britain hero puzzle
Ren茅 Mouchotte was a Spitfire ace who was killed in battle at the age of 29.
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Jan Leeming uncovers fresh revelations about the pilot's death and follows his remarkable story.
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on the 大象传媒 News website.
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Director | Jane Goddard |
Series Producer | Jane French |
Broadcast
- Mon 11 Feb 2013 19:30大象传媒 One South & Oxfordshire only