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Today in True Crime

November 26, 1983: Brink’s-Mat Robbery

Today in True Crime

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Education, True Crime, History

4.42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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On this day in 1983, diamonds, gold, and cash worth £26 million pounds were stolen from a warehouse near Heathrow Airport in London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Whatever it is I've done to you I probably deserve it. I've done some bad things.

0:04.4

On BBC I Player. For all it hurts you can't remember me. Maybe it's just as well.

0:09.2

Maybe it's time you find out who you really own.

0:13.0

Some things are best left buried.

0:16.0

Just happen what you want!

0:18.0

Wherever he is, I think that he's in trouble.

0:20.0

We will find your man, okay?

0:21.0

What is it that I've done that makes me the eye?

0:23.9

The Tourist. You may not remember, but I do.

0:27.6

Watch all episodes on BBC I Player.

0:30.3

Today is Tuesday, November 26th, 2019.

0:38.0

On this day in 1983, diamonds, gold, and cash worth 26 million pounds were stolen from a warehouse near Heathrow

0:49.0

Airport in London.

0:51.0

Today, the spoils of the Brinks-Mat robbery are valued at around 86 million pounds or over

0:59.8

100 million dollars.

1:07.0

Welcome to today in True Crime, a parcast original. Due to the graphic nature of

1:15.5

today's crimes, listener discretion is advised. Extreme caution is advised

1:20.5

for listeners under 13. I'm Vanessa Richardson and today we're covering what

1:25.7

British tabloids called the Crime of the Century otherwise known as the

1:31.0

Brinks Matt robbery named for the security companies charged with

1:35.4

protecting the stolen valuables. Let's go back to London a little after

1:40.3

630 a.m. on Saturday, November 26th, 1983.

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