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Family of French tycoon Bernard Tapie slam Netflix series

The widow and daughter of French tycoon Bernard Tapie, whose chequered life included a conviction for match-fixing, a ministerial post, ownership of Adidas and an order to repay around 400 million euros awarded to him from the public purse in questionable circumstances, have sharply criticised Netflix over a biographical series about his life, due to begin on Wednesday, and for which they say they were never consulted.

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The family of the French businessman, actor, singer and former politician Bernard Tapie have attacked a Netflix miniseries based on his colourful life, reports The Guardian.

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