Synopsis
For 15 years, reporter Steve Brodie has been following the cases of dozens of entrepreneurs who say Lloyds Bank failed their businesses and ruined their lives.
- Programme: Panorama
- Episode: Did Lloyds Bank Fail My Business?
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2025
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