Greed Is Good - Radio Drama

1 x 45 mins

2009. A fictional Irish bank goes to the wall, after asking the Irish government for an enormous cash bail-out. Fast forward to 2014 and the former Chief Executive is on trial for fraud. It is Ireland's trial of the century.

Among those giving evidence against him are the executive's one-time right hand woman, who knows where the bodies are buried, and a disgraced government regulator, both complicit in the bank's collapse - and former lovers. After testifying, they start to connive and begin to realise that with their shared expertise they could make an illegal fortune without getting caught. And they convince themselves that if they put their wealth to socially responsible use, greed could turn out to be good.......