4 d. ago How did Netflix’s The Diamond Heist robbers get caught? Movie

Netflix's The Diamond Heist tells the real-life story of an attempted £350 million robbery.

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4 d. ago Netflix's Diamond Heist: How 'cursed' Millennium Dome raid was thwarted by police

In November 2000, a gang of thieves attempted to steal a diamond valued at an extraordinary £200million in what could have been the world's largest diamond heist in history

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4 d. ago The £350million diamond heist bust: How failed plot to steal the De Beers diamond is latest Netflix true crime hit produced by Guy Ritchie

Months of planning and meticulous preparation went into the audacious heist. It would see a JCB smashing into the dome in Greenwich, London, and speedboats used to escape.

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4 d. ago The Diamond Heist review – Guy Ritchie’s thrilling tale of the failed Millennium Dome jewel robbery

This three-part documentary about the attempt to steal hundreds of millions of pounds’ worth of diamonds is pacey and stylish – but it definitely didn’t need to glamorise the real-life violenceI suppose the wonder is that it has taken Guy Ritchie so long to get around to telling the story of the Millennium Dome robbery, in which – way back at the turn of the century, children – a group of south-east London criminals ram-raided a national joke in pursuit of the 203-carat Millennium Star diamond worth £200m, which De Beers had unaccountably agreed to display in the capital’s gangster heartland.Strictly speaking, Richie himself is not telling it; the three-part documentary The Diamond Heist comes from Oscar and Emmy award-winning company Lightbox and is executive produced by Ritchie. But the subject matter is so perfectly him that any meaningful separation in your mind as you watch it collapses quicker than a Greenwich exhibition venue’s shutters under the weight of a JCB driven at spe...

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4 d. ago The biggest heist that never happened: how thieves almost stole £350m of diamonds from the Millennium Dome

The story of how one of the biggest attempted heists of all time collapsed has now been made into a Netflix documentary, courtesy of Guy Ritchie

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8 d. ago The Diamond Heist: how thieves almost stole £350m of diamonds from the Millennium Dome

The story of how one of the biggest attempted heists of all time collapsed has now been made into a Netflix documentary, courtesy of Guy Ritchie

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9 d. ago 'Gangster Grandad' caught in £350m Millennium Dome diamond heist has only one regret

Lee Wenham and his gang decided to pull off the heist of the century and nab the 203-carat de Beers diamond from the Millennium Dome, but little did they know their plan was doomed...

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1 week ago Netflix's The Diamond Heist: Release date and true story behind new Guy Ritchie documentary

An audacious heist that rocked London 25 years ago is the subject of a new Netflix documentary

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2 w. ago Thief who tried to steal £350m diamond breaks silence in new Guy Ritchie documentary

25 years after what could have been the biggest diamond heist of all time, the thief behind the bold move has spoken for the first time in a Guy Ritchie documentary

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