Stolen: Catching the Art Thieves

59min

Documentary

Crime

The world's greatest paintings - and the most audacious art heists of all time. Gripping true stories of a global game of cat and mouse as high culture meets the underworld.

Episodes

Cast

Frankfurt

1. Frankfurt

59min

11th Sep 2022

The astonishing story of the theft of two Turners on loan from the Tate in 1994 sparking a high-stakes international hunt across Europe from London to Belgrade, deep into the world of Serbian war lords.

Stockholm

2. Stockholm

59min

18th Sep 2022

This episode looks at the theft of a self-portrait of Rembrandt in a brutal robbery in Stockholm and hears from the investigators leading a complex hunt from Russian organised crime to America. The investigation takes a surprising twist involving charismatic FBI agents operating in Hollywood.

Oslo

3. Oslo

59min

25th Sep 2022

The theft of The Scream, one of the world’s most famous paintings, in 1994. The hunt to get it back exposes the depths criminals go to gain a 'get out of jail' card for murder.

First air date

11th Sep 2022

Last air date

25th Sep 2022

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks