The Hatton Garden Heist

The Hatton Garden Heist

How did a gang of elderly thieves pull off Britain’s most daring vault robbery?

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Explore the audacious London vault burglary carried out by a group of elderly career criminals who stunned authorities with their precision and planning. Uncover how months of surveillance, insider knowledge, and one critical mistake led to the downfall of Britain’s most infamous modern heist crew.

Ep 1:

The Vault, The Shaft, and The Master

A 76-year-old mastermind and his aging crew spend three years plotting a blind-spot breach into London's most 'impregnable' vault, targeting an unguarded Easter weekend.

Ep 2:

Two Nights, Fourteen Million, One Cabinet

Over two grueling nights, the pensioner gang drills through Cold War concrete, hits a jammed steel cabinet, and gambles everything on returning to finish the job.

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Discussions (5)

Landon

Level 6 · 2 mo ago

Basil pocketed specific stones while the others grabbed everything blindly. He knew exactly which boxes to hit. Someone on the inside gave him that info and nobody ever found out who.

Reginald

Level 8 · 2 mo ago

Calling them analog criminals is too kind, they were just reckless

Emerson

Level 6 · 2 mo ago

So Basil literally walked through the front door with a KEY he shouldn't have had and nobody ever fully explained how he got it. That detail just slides right past and nobody talks about it enough.

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