HISTORY. The Bloody Attempt to Kidnap a British Princess. Remembering the failed plot undertaken by a lone gunman. Carrie Hagen. Contributing Writer. March Missing: plaid The forgotten story of the daring and bloody criminal plot to kidnap Princess Anne in March , which led to an extraordinary shootout in the shadow of Buckingham Palace Documentary 44 min BritBox
The Bloody Attempt to Kidnap a British Princess
Princess Royal: Anne At 70 will also highlight the many royal precedents set by the Princess. She became the first daughter of a monarch to attend school – and inherited her mother’s love of horses. A keen rider from girlhood, she won a gold medal at the European Championships in , and became the Photo issued by Dix Noonan Webb of the George Medal belonging to Ronnie Russell, which he won for going to the Princess Royal's aid during her infamous kidnap attempt in The medal is going
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Mr Russell punched gunman Ian Ball in the head during the kidnapping attempt in London in The boxer saw Princess Anne’s car at a standstill in The Mall, with Ball firing gunshots and 44m. In March of , an audacious attempt was made to kidnap Princess Anne in broad daylight. This daring plot lead to an extraordinary shootout in the shadow of Buckingham Palace. The attempt is recreated and examined by the men and women who were actually present at the bloody event. Share with friends TV Zone. @tvukzone. Channel 4 presents new documentary Princess Anne: The Plan To Kidnap A Royal More details: On 20 March , a daring and frightening criminal plot, two years in the planning, was enacted: to kidnap HRH Princess Anne. An extraordinary bloody shootout unfolded in the A new documentary about the attempted kidnapping of a member of the royal family will feature an interview with the Norfolk man who helped save her life. On March 20, , Ron Russell tackled a The George Medal awarded to one of the civilians who thwarted the attempted armed kidnap of Princess Anne is to go under hammer. Former heavyweight boxer Ronnie Russell, 72, punched Ian Ball twice The forgotten story of the daring and bloody criminal plot to kidnap Princess Anne in March , which led to an extraordinary shootout in the shadow of Buckingham Palace. In one of the most memorable moments in TV history, Princess Diana candidly opens up about her marriage to Prince Charles and her life as a member