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Conor Thomas Patrick Woodman (born 21 March 1974) is an Irish author and broadcaster best known as the host of Scam City and Around the World in 80 Trades. Career [ edit ] Woodman is a former financial analyst turned investigative journalist, author and filmmaker.
Conor is a former BBC and ITV broadcast journalist, also known as the presenter of hit TV shows Scam City, Around the World in 80 Trades, and Hunting Nazi Treasure.
Conor Woodman is an Irish director, TV presenter, public speaker, and author, best known as the host of the popular travel show ‘Scam City.’ Born in Galway, Ireland, Conor moved to London at the age of 8 and graduated from the ‘University of Manchester.’
Host Conor Woodman travels to some of the world's most popular cities in an effort to expose the darker side of tourism . Premise. Woodman meets with questionable characters ranging from unethical cab drivers to aggressive pimps as he witnesses and experiences the travel experience of parting with personal property and money.
Channel 4 and worldwide. Created, Produced and Presented by Conor Woodman. Conor Woodman was a high-flying City economist, until one day he decided he no longer wanted to work behind a computer screen - so he set off around the world to trade real things that he could touch and smell.
Conor Woodman has been a producer, reporter and presenter in factual television for many years. His series include Scam City , Around the World in 80 Trades , Watchdog and, most recently, Hunting Nazi Treasure .
Conor Woodman has always been fascinated with crime, and he’s not the only one. Criminality, in its many forms, dominates TV dramas, the box office and the book charts, with criminals presented as lovable rogues and their transgressions glorified.
In Unfair Trade Conor Woodman travels the world - from Nicaragua to the Congo and from Laos to Afghanistan - to establish the truth. In the course of his journeys he uncovers some truly shocking stories about the way big business operates, but he also sees a way forward that could reconcile the apparently irreconcilable.
Conor Woodman is an economist, author and presenter. His first book Around the World in 80 Trades: The Adventure Capitalist (2009) and the accompanying four-part television series for Channel 4 tell the story of how he left his job, sold his London flat and embarked on a round-the-world trading adventure.
Feb 3, 2009 · Economist Conor Woodman has decided to test his negotiating skills, charm and eye for a bargain against some of the world's oldest trading cultures.
