Crime
Station:
Sky History (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2023-04-04
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How the trade in stolen antiquities and art has become a major source of income for criminal syndicates, gangs, and terrorists across the globe.
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S1E4 - Thou Shalt Not Steal: Hobby Lobby and the Museum of the Bible
A discovery at Memphis International Airport shakes the foundations of one of the US' wealthiest families.
Air Date: 25 Apr 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - Stealing Beauty: The Morgantina Goddess and the Getty Museum
How the curator of the J Paul Getty Museum's antiquities collection, Marion True, fell into disgrace, brought down by jet-setting antiquities dealer, Robin Symes. She was accused of participating in a conspiracy that laundered stolen artifacts through private collections.
Air Date: 02 May 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - Risky Business: Michael Steinhardt and the Greek Pot of Gold
The case of hedge-fund billionaire and collector Michael Steinhardt, who in December 2021 surrendered 180 stolen relics worth an estimated $70million and agreed to an `unprecedented" lifetime ban on acquiring antiquities.
Air Date: 09 May 2023 15:00 (CDT)