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The Diamond King | Telegraph Investigates

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The Diamond King The rise and fall of Nirav Modi, accused of India’s biggest ever bank fraud – and how The Telegraph caught him.  Nirav Modi was a billionaire diamond tycoon whose jewellery was worn by Kate Winslet and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. But in 2018 he was charged with masterminding a £1.3 billion fraud. Now one of the world’s most wanted men, he disappeared. Where was he hiding and would he face justice? Telegraph Investigates: Discover The Telegraph’s most gripping and hard-hitting investigative journalism, all in one place. Go behind the scenes with our top reporters as they uncover untold stories, expose injustices, and reveal shocking criminal revelations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

  •  A Fugitive's Hideout | The Diamond King, Ep 4

    July 31, 2026 · 47 min

    Just eleven days after Mick Brown and Robert Mendick exposed the billionaire fugitive’s hideout, Nirav Modi stands in a dock in Westminster Magistrates’ Court. He’s here to discover whether the law is about to catch up with him. Little…

  • Catch Me If You Can | The Diamond King, Ep 3

    July 24, 2026 · 34 min

    The Diamond King has vanished, but the hunt is only just beginning. As the Indian authorities seize Nirav Modi’s bank accounts, jewellery, cars, art and dozens of properties, the man himself is nowhere to be found.  Rumours swirl that he…

  • The Missing Billions | The Diamond King, Ep 2

    July 17, 2026 · 43 min

    Nirav Modi’s diamond empire has reached unimaginable heights,. He’s got the backing of some of the world’s most powerful people, and his designs are worn by Hollywood and Bollywood’s biggest names. But when a bank manager at a small branch…

  • All That Glitters | The Diamond King, Ep 1

    July 10, 2026 · 40 min

    In 2010, a fresh-faced newcomer launches himself into the luxury world of high-end jewellery. His name is Nirav Modi, an ambitious diamantaire who dropped out of business school to make jewellery for the world’s elite. His vision is to…

  • Introducing: The Diamond King

    July 7, 2026 · 1 min

    The rise and fall of Nirav Modi, accused of India’s biggest ever bank fraud – and how The Telegraph caught him.  Nirav Modi was a billionaire diamond tycoon whose jewellery was worn by Kate Winslet and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. But in 2018 he…

  • Cover-up | Murder in the Masai Mara, Ep 5

    December 19, 2025 · 55 min

    John’s investigation keeps coming up against brick walls - and five decades on, so does Katherine’s. When Kenya admits to a cover-up it begins to make sense. But it’s just the tip of the iceberg. Who exactly were the authorities covering…

  • The President's Son | Murder in the Masai Mara, Ep 4

    December 12, 2025 · 51 min

    A whistleblower comes forward claiming to have witnessed everything and pointing the finger at someone nobody expected: Jonathan Moi, the president’s son. It's almost too far-fetched to be believed, but his name starts coming up again, and…

  • The Search Party | Murder in the Masai Mara, Ep 3

    December 5, 2025 · 38 min

    With Julie’s murderer still at large, attention focuses on the last man to see her alive and the head ranger of the Masai Mara game reserve. Reporter Katherine goes to Kenya herself to track them down and see if their recollections can…