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The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe (2022)

47 min / episode · 1 season · Drama · Crime

The extraordinary and compelling story of how John Darwin faked his own death to claim life insurance and avoid bankruptcy will be told in The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe. The drama relates how Anne Darwin's husband, a prison officer, came up with the hare-brained scheme to defraud insurance companies, unbeknownst to their two sons.

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The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe (2022)

IMDb7.247 min / episode1 seasonITV1

The extraordinary and compelling story of how John Darwin faked his own death to claim life insurance and avoid bankruptcy will be told in The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe. The drama relates how Anne Darwin's husband, a prison officer, came up with the hare-brained scheme to defraud insurance companies, unbeknownst to their two sons.

Created by
Chris Lang

Themes2000sbased on true storydeceptionfake deathfraud