Michelle Mone | From Baroness Bra to Baroness Bitcoin | 2

British Scandal

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Scandal, Alice Levine, Great Britain, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, British, England, History, Matt Forde, Documentary

4.5 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Michelle throws herself into politics. The Scottish Independence referendum is on the horizon and Michelle becomes a key figure in David Cameron’s ‘Better Together’ campaign and is handed the key to the House of Lords. Just after 'Baroness More of Mayfair' moves in with her new boyfriend Doug, Covid hits the nation. When she hears that the NHS is facing a shortage of PPE, Michelle has an idea.

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0:00.0	Hi Alice.
0:05.0	Hey, I'm really glad I've caught you before we start.
0:09.0	So, this is so exciting.
0:11.0	I've got this business opportunity and I mean you're a really smart guy probably one of the smartest guys I know
0:19.4	You understand business and I just figured you'd want this chance.
0:24.0	Yeah, I mean I watched a documentary about Richard Branson the other night.
0:27.0	Exactly, exactly and I see that in you.
0:29.0	So this is just such a unique product.
0:32.0	It's sort of a, I like a serum a kind of oil based
0:36.5	I guess an oil yeah oil-based serum. What's it used for what would it do for? Oh my god this is the best bit. It's kind of got endless applications. Good on chips. You got bad back. Rub it on your back. So good for your skin. Do you have a car? Put it on the car, in the car, on the car, everything?
0:56.3	It sounds amazing. I'm in. You don't need to tell me anymore and I'm happy to invest.
1:00.7	I trust you implicitly because you're my best friend and if you're putting
1:05.5	your money in I'm happy to put my money in. Great amazing I haven't quite decided
1:11.5	whether I'm putting money in but just six grand if you want to just
1:17.6	Yeah, yeah, I mean I'm sure you have your reasons and I again trust you totally and as you one more thing, probably don't put it on your skin.
1:28.6	September 2018 Financial Times, London.
1:34.0	Jemima Kelly steps out into the fog-laid and night,
1:38.0	glances at the Thames's inky waters,
1:41.0	wraps her coat around her, makes her way along the footpath. It's been a long,
1:47.3	tiring day and she can't wait to relax with her friend at the cinema.
1:52.0	Jemima's been working on an article on Equi.
1:55.0	Lady Mone's new cryptocurrency.
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