The Somali pirate tapes - a podcast by BBC World Service

Per Gullestrup was the consummate businessman, doing deals with international firms as CEO of a Danish shipping company. Then Somali pirates attacked one of his cargo ships and he had to learn how to do a business deal with the hostage-takers...

Presenter: Jo Fidgen
Producer: Becky Vincent

Picture: A Somali pirate
Credit: MOHAMED DAHIR/AFP/Getty Images

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