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Sackler sponsorship: take it or leave it? Plus, museum visitor figures

We examine the growing unease among British museums about accepting money from Sackler family members linked to the sale of the opioid OxyContin, and look at 2018's most visited shows and museums with Met director Max Hollein. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.

Hosted by Ben Luke and Nancy Kenney. , with guest speakers Martin Bailey and Emily Sharpe. Produced by Julia Michalska, David Clack and Aimee Dawson
5 April 2019
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Oxycontin, which has been linked to the opioid crisis, sparked protests in the US © Thomas Pavia

Oxycontin, which has been linked to the opioid crisis, sparked protests in the US © Thomas Pavia

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