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War on Crime: 1: Gold Thieves

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Written by Guy Morgan and Percy Hoskins.
A series of documentary programmes which opens the case-books of Scotland Yard and presents authentic stories of modern crime prevention.
The story of a robbery attempted on a scale unprecedented in British criminal records, and the attempt to steal gold bullion to the value of a quarter of a million pounds from London Airport, July 1948, prevented by the skill and personal bravery of officers of Scotland Yard.

Contributors

Writer:
Guy Morgan
Writer:
Peter Hoskins
Producer:
Robert Barr

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