Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Theroux to Host Bank of England Robbery Documentary
Imagine someone stealing a lot of money from the Bank of England.
A new TV show, hosted by Marcel Theroux, will tell this true story!
The show will explain how the thieves did it and where the money went.
It’s like a detective story, but it really happened!
The show is made by the same people who made 'The Playboy Bunny Murder'.
They got access to all the people involved, even the criminals and the police.
This show is about a very big theft that happened a long time ago, and they want to find out the truth.
Marcel Theroux will host a Crime+Investigation doc about the 1990 Bank of England robbery.
The two-part documentary will investigate the theft of £292M in bonds.
The doc will span three decades and multiple continents, with access to involved parties.
Ian Lamarra’s Soho Studios Entertainment and Jon Farrar’s Homecoming Studios are co-producing the doc.
The series aims to uncover where the stolen money went.
- Who
- Marcel Theroux will front the doc; Ian Lamarra and Jon Farrar co-producing.
- What
- A two-part documentary about the 1990 Bank of England robbery.
- When
- The robbery occurred in 1990. The documentary is set to launch in the fall.
- Where
- The Bank of England and various locations across multiple continents.
- Why
- To investigate the details of the robbery and find out where the stolen money went.
- Title
- Heist: Robbing the Bank of England
- Host
- Marcel Theroux
- Subject
- 1990 Bank of England robbery
- Stolen Amount
- £292M ($395M)
- Production Companies
- Soho Studios Entertainment, Homecoming Studios
- Commissioned by
- Crime+Investigation UK