

An Audacious Heist at the National Gallery
Please note that this episode contains spoilers from the film ‘The Duke’. Kempton Bunton was a taxi driver who stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first and remains the only, theft in the Gallery’s history. Kempton proceeded to send ransom notes declaring…
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