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HISTORICAL FACTS: John goldfinger palmer - Caught on Camera

Police seek ‘answers’ on criminal John Palmer’s killer 10 years on

The 65-year-old was found dead in the garden of his remote woodland home in South Weald, Essex, in June 2015.

The Independent UK

John Palmer: the true story of The Gold Season 2’s Tenerife criminal

From running a timeshare empire to commanding a bevy of thugs known as The Sharks, Palmer’s life was certainly colourful

Evening Standard

Brinks-Mat gold fuelled drugs industry and helped finance London Docklands, TV show says

New documentary speculates on what happened to bulk of £26million worth of bullion stolen in notorious Heathrow raid in 1983 after it was smelted down

Daily Mirror

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Home where gold from £26m Brink's-Mat heist was melted is now a family rental

The property has since been renovated to include five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a utility room and a gym

Wales Online

BBC The Gold: The true story behind 'Goldfinger' and his links to Bristol

The Bristol jeweller was at one point Britain's richest criminal

Bristol Post

BBC The Gold: Viewers 'hooked' as they become fascinated by the real life events

The new thriller about the £26 million heist is making TV gold with fans 'hooked' by an episode with Bristol links

Bristol Post

Criminal kingpin's looted French chateau goes on the market for £578,000

The 126-acre estate, which belonged to John 'Goldfinger' Palmer, has been turned over by looters searching for hidden ingots. The Normandy property is currently on the market for €650,000, or £578,000

Daily Mirror

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Fact or fiction? The truth behind TV crime dramas

One ex-detective calls the BBC’s The Gold ‘a travesty’, but most screen versions of true crime play fast and loose with the facts

The Guardian - UK

Girlfriend of M25 road rage murder told by killer Kenneth Noye he's 'not a danger' to her

Danielle's life was destroyed as she feared she had signed her own death after giving evidence against Kenneth Noye and seeing him jailed for life with a minimum 16 years for the murder.

Daily Record

M25 road rage killer Kenneth Noye tells victim's lover he's 'not a danger' to her

Killer Kenneth Noye, freed in 2019, has spoken out for the first time in a new book by Donal MacIntyre and Karl Howman. He also agreed to sit down after 40 years with the man who brought him to justice

Daily Mirror

John Palmer: the West Country links to Britain's richest criminal

He was due to stand trial in Tenerife at the time of his death, the result of an alleged "contract killing"

Bristol Post

Gangster John 'Goldfinger' Palmer's wife relives moment 'world fell apart' after robbery

BBC's The Gold - which is set to air on Sunday - will explore the Brink's-Mat robbery from 1983, which was mentioned by Marnie Palmer - the wife of John Palmer - in her book Goldfinger and Me

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