November 7, 2000: Millennium Dome Raid

Today in True Crime

Parcast

True Crime, Education, History

4.4 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

A group of thieves plowed into London's Millennium Dome with a bulldozer and set off toxic gas in the halls so they could pull off the ultimate jewel heist. One thing they didn't plan for was that police would already be waiting for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Today is Sunday, November 7, 2021.
0:07.0	On this day in 2000, a group of thieves attempted to raid the Debears Diamond exhibit at the Millennium Dome in London.
0:19.0	Oh, that's my prime delivery.
0:20.0	Huh, already? Only one thing can match the buzz of Prime my prime delivery. What, already?
0:21.3	Only one thing can match the buzz of Prime's fast delivery.
0:24.9	And that's the buzz of Prime's entertainment.
0:27.7	What are we watching?
0:28.4	Heads of State.
0:29.2	That new action comedy with Idris Elba as the Prime Minister,
0:32.0	John Sina as the President,
0:33.3	and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as their only hope.
0:35.7	It looks like a blast.
0:36.9	From fast delivery to explosive
0:38.8	entertainment, it's on Prime. For only $899 a month, join now. Content includes limited ads,
0:45.2	subscription or to her news. For more information, go to amazon.com.uk.U.K.S. Prime.
0:52.1	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.
0:57.0	Today we're discussing the Millennium Dome Raid,
1:00.0	a heist that targeted a diamond exhibition worth more than $400 million at the time.
1:06.6	Now let's go back to London on November 7, 2000.
1:24.6	The Millennium Dome sits on the banks of the River Thames, built to commemorate the start of the third millennium. It was one of the largest entertainment venues in the world
1:27.9	at the time.
1:29.5	Inside, the De Beers exhibit displayed priceless artifacts, including 12 blue diamonds known
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Parcast, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Parcast and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.