Inheritance Samsung: 1. My kingdom for a horse

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  This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

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  Their company's success helped build a nation.

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  The company is such a big part of Korea's economy.

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  But who are the family behind one of the world's tech giants?

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  The major corporate empire that we now know today.

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  Samsung.

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  Inheritance Samsung from the BBC World Service explores the real-life dramas of the Lee family and their company,

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  Samsung.

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  February 2017.

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  Wintertime in South Korea.

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  Bright sunshine, a chill breeze just above freezing.

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  In central Seoul, a blue prison bus rolls to a stop.

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  Peering out through its tinted windows, the accused man can see what is waiting for him.

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  Police and photographers line the road.

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  Protesters, too.

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  In a moment, the doors will open, and he'll have to face them.

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  But Lee Jae-yong, known as J.Y. Lee, isn't your usual kind of prisoner.

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  He's errand waiting to Samsung.

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