Stolen: Catching the Art Thieves
Season 1
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Network: BBC Two
Season aired: 2022-09-11
Overview
The world's greatest paintings - and the most audacious art heists of all time. Gripping true stories of a global game of cat and mouse as high culture meets the underworld.
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Episodes · 3
Frankfurt
The astonishing story of the theft of two Turners on loan from the Tate in 1994 sparking a high-stakes international hunt across Europe from London to Belgrade, deep into the world of Serbian war lords.
Stockholm
This episode looks at the theft of a self-portrait of Rembrandt in a brutal robbery in Stockholm and hears from the investigators leading a complex hunt from Russian organised crime to America. The investigation takes a surprising twist involving charismatic FBI agents operating in Hollywood.
Oslo
The theft of The Scream, one of the world’s most famous paintings, in 1994. The hunt to get it back exposes the depths criminals go to gain a 'get out of jail' card for murder.
