2026-04-05
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Their company's success helped build a nation.
The company is such a big part of Korea's economy.
But who are the family behind one of the world's tech giants?
The major corporate empire that we now know today.
Samsung.
Inheritance Samsung from the BBC World Service explores the real-life dramas of the Lee family and their company,
Samsung.
Listen now.
Search for Inheritance Samsung wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
Hello, welcome to the documentary from the BBC World Service.
I'm Jo Fidgen, one of the hosts of the BBC's Lives Less Ordinary podcast.
We share extraordinary personal stories from around the world and we'll bring you an episode here from time to time.
But to hear every episode, search for Lives Less Ordinary in your usual podcast places.
In this edition, I meet M People star Andrew Lovell, whose home life hid a terrible, beautiful secret.
It would take him decades to find it out.
My dad called me down and I walked into the living room and the television was off.
And I sat there and my dad said, OK, Andrew, were you asked about your real parents?
He said, let me tell you, we were going to take this to our grave.
My mum hadn't said a word.