The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
William Veres is in trouble. In 2018 he was arrested following the largest ever investigation by the Italian police’s art squad. They accuse him of running a pan-European art-smuggling ring with ties to the Sicilian mafia. He is alleged to have stolen $40 million worth of art and antiquities from Italy. Charged with 14 counts, including money laundering, forgery, wire fraud and conspiracy, he faces a jail term of up to 20 years. But he has a plan to get out of trouble. In this four-part podcast,...
Episodes (21)
Introducing The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
Episode 4: The Fugitive
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
Episode 3: Money for Nothing
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
Episode 2: The Go-Between
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
Episode 1: The Nativity
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
Introducing The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
Meeting Simon Willis: Unlocking the secrets of a stolen masterpiece
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece
Introducing Hidden Worlds
The Professor: Hunting for the Mafia's Missing Masterpiece