307 - Argentina's Heist of the Century

Do Go On

Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

Fact, History, Facts, Comedy

4.9 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2021

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

At 12.38 on the afternoon of January 13th, 2006, the local police received a call - a bank robbery was in progress at the Acassuso branch of the Banco Rio, one of Argentina's big banks. What followed is one of the all time great heists, tune in for the story!

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.gq.com/story/the-great-buenos-aires-bank-heist

https://www.lanacion.com.ar/sociedad/el-robo-al-banco-rio-de-acasuso-una-historia-de-pelicula-nid1232455/

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/02/15/argentina.bank.robbery.trial/index.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Heist_of_the_Century_(film)

https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/movie/the-heist-of-the-century/1839692867861

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0:49.9	Hello and welcome to another episode of Do Go On. My name is Dave Wanke and as
0:55.5	always I'm here with Jess Perkins and Matt Stewart. Get out Dave, you're a little
1:00.5	legendary and doing great to see us. Oh thanks.
1:06.3	It's great to be on here with you and if you keep that character up while Jess
1:10.1	you explain what the show actually is. Thank you so much. Well you little
1:14.8	Ripper, what we do here at Do Go On is we love to have a bit of a yarn and one of
1:19.7	the three of us goes away, researchers at the topic and usually the topic's been
1:23.4	suggested by one of the listeners. And we go away, we read some books, we watch
1:27.8	some dockos, we browse, Wikipedia.org and we research the topic and bring it
1:34.8	back to the other two. We have a bit of a learn, a bit of a chat and really
1:40.6	it's all about the friendship and we always get on to the friendship with a
1:45.2	question. Every friendship starts with a question. That character walked all across
1:50.3	the world. It felt like like a like a Broden Kelly meets Hannah Gadsby to me. I thought
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